Trinamool leader withdraws plea in attack on ED case

IANS | January 16, 2024 5:07 PM

Kolkata, Jan 16 (IANS) Absconding Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan -- the alleged mastermind behind the attack on ED and CAPF officials -- has withdrawn plea and sought to be a party in the case where ED has appealed for CBI probe in the case.

Franchise seekers in Mumbai duped of big cash in UP

IANS | January 16, 2024 12:54 PM

Lucknow, Jan 16 (IANS) Unidentified miscreants have allegedly duped several persons of money in the name of providing them franchise of a company whose name they had used in their fake website.

ED recovers Bangladeshi currency during raid at Trinamool leader’s office

IANS | January 16, 2024 10:25 AM

Kolkata, Jan 16 (IANS) Following a marathon raid, the Enforcement Directorate sleuths have recovered huge Bangladeshi currency from a foreign currency exchange dealing entity linked to Trinamool Congress leader Shankar Adhya, who is currently in ED custody over his alleged involvement in the ration distribution case in West Bengal.

15-yr-old UP boy detained for making prank call on bomb threat

IANS | January 16, 2024 9:15 AM

Kanpur, Jan 16 (IANS) A 15-year-old from Kanpur district in Uttar Pradesh triggered a major security scare when he made a prank call to the Pune airport claiming that he had information that 40 planes would be bombed while flying over residential areas of the city.