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ED raids Kolkata and Burdwan over alleged PDS wheat scam money laundering investigation

Politics
Published on 25 April 2026
ED raids Kolkata and Burdwan over alleged PDS wheat scam money laundering investigation

Investigators link raids to alleged wheat diversion

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) carried out raids across multiple locations in West Bengal, including Kolkata and Burdwan, as part of a money laundering probe. The case is linked to an alleged Public Distribution System (PDS) wheat scam, with investigators examining possible diversion of subsidised supplies and related financial transactions.

  • ED conducted raids in Kolkata and Burdwan
  • Probe targets alleged money laundering tied to PDS wheat scam
  • Searches were carried out at multiple locations in West Bengal
  • Authorities are examining potential diversion and financial links
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