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   Sanchita chatterjee April 2026, :  income tax raids and operations conducted by central investigative agencies (ED/DRI) in Kolkata, West Bengal, resulted in the recovery of over 8 kilograms of foreign-origin gold and a substantial amount of cash. It has emerged that this incident is primarily linked to a businessman closely associated with Debasish Kumar, a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) belonging to the state's ruling party, the Trinamool Congress (TMC). The Income Tax Department's search operations were primarily conducted at the premises of an individual named Miraj D. Shah, who is known to be a close associate of Debasish Kumar, the TMC MLA representing the Rashbehari constituency. In connection with this case, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) also raided the residence of Joy Kamdar, the Managing Director of the 'Sun Group' based in the Behala region. Preliminary investigations suggest a potential link between the recovered gold and a gold smuggling syn...

 Ahead of the 2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has pledged that if a BJP government comes to power in the state after May, work on establishing an AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences) in North Bengal will commence.  Sanchita chatterjee: He made this announcement on April 21, 2026, during an election rally in Darjeeling. Alongside this initiative aimed at developing North Bengal's healthcare and educational infrastructure, several other promises were made Establishment of a New AIIMS A dedicated AIIMS will be constructed to provide advanced medical care to the people of North Bengal. Cancer Hospital Plans were announced to build a state-of-the-art, 500-bed cancer hospital in North Bengal. Educational Institutions In addition to the AIIMS, promises were made to establish an IIT, an IIM, and a fashion designing institute across various districts of North Bengal. Other DevelopmentsThese include the establishment of a sports ...

  Repoted by Sanchita chatterjee: political landscape is witnessing intense heat and conflicting claims surrounding the upcoming 2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections. Top leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) assert that, this time around, they are poised to form the government in the state with a massive majority. Speaking at multiple public rallies, they have confidently declared that the BJP will establish a government in the state with an absolute majority. Promising corruption-free governance, they are appealing to voters to cast their ballots for the 'Lotus' symbol. It has been claimed that the BJP is set to win more than 177 seats in this election. The Chief Minister of Assam, speaking at a meeting on Monday, stated that the formation of a BJP government in the state is "100 percent certain." Releasing a 'charge sheet' against the Trinamool government, they asserted that the entire region—spanning Anga, Banga, and Kalinga—will soon be g...

 Ahead of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, the Election Commission has suspended three Executive Magistrates in Kolkata's Bhabanipur Assembly constituency on charges of dereliction of duty. The suspended magistrates are Satyarajan Pal (an LDC at SAI), Souvik Nandi (a teacher at Durgabala Datta Girls' School), and Suranjan Das (an UDC in a state government department). According to the allegations, while on Flying Squad duty on the night of April 17, these three magistrates were found sitting idly near the Bhabanipur Police Station, and no records or entries regarding their work could be found in any register. Central Observer D. Ranjit Kumar detected this negligence during a surprise inspection conducted around 10:00 PM.In addition to ordering their immediate suspension, the Commission has directed that departmental proceedings be initiated against these three individuals.

  Kolkata Police Deputy Commissioner (DCP) Shantanu Sinha Biswas has come under the scanner of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) amidst allegations of illegal land grabbing and financial irregularities.    reported by Sanchita chatterjee dated April 20, 2026, : the ED conducted prolonged searches at multiple properties belonging to him—including a flat in Ballygunge—and subsequently summoned him as well as his two sons. He previously served as a high-ranking officer in Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's security detail. ED Searches On April 19–20, 2024, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted marathon searches lasting over 14 hours at his residences across various locations, including Ballygunge. Allegations The allegations involve land grabbing through the use of forged documents, illegal construction, and illicit financial transactions with a criminal-turned-real estate promoter named Joy Kamdar—also known as 'Sona Pappu.' Summons: The ED has summoned him and his t...

  will surrender my mind to ‘Mora Satya’.Victory, victory, victory of truth. Reported by Sanchita chatterjee: Today, the unwavering affection, blessings and love of the people in the public meetings held in Murarai Vidhan Sabha of Birbhum district, Khardah Vidhan Sabha of North 24 Parganas district, and Beleghata and Maniktala Vidhan Sabha constituencies of North Kolkata will remain indelible in my heart. The spontaneous presence, enthusiasm and excitement of the common people made it clear that the victory of the mother, the land and the people in the upcoming elections is inevitable. The people of Birbhum, North 24 Parganas and Kolkata, as well as the entire Bengal, are united in favor of development and progress. There is no place for divisive and authoritarian forces in this sacred land of Bengal. People are ready to give a democratic response to anti-Bengali mischief. The people of Bengal are determined to keep the trend of development and harmony intact.  Those who want ...

https://youtube.com/shorts/4oEbdVMtJr8?feature=shared Joy S. Kamdar, the businessman from Behala, could not be produced in court today. Reported by Sanchita chatterjee: On Sunday afternoon, following a prolonged interrogation, the ED arrested Jay S. Kamdar, the Managing Director of 'Sun Enterprise'. While being transported for a medical examination, he fell ill and is currently undergoing treatment at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital. Court Directive: Although the arrested individual was scheduled to be produced before the Bankshall Court today, this could not be done due to his physical illness. The Court has directed that he must be produced before the court by Tuesday (April 21); alternatively, a detailed medical report regarding his physical condition must be submitted.