Cbi: The searches are taking place at multiple locations in Kolkata and other cities as part of further investigation into the case, they said. The agency had charge-sheeted alleged mastermind Anup Manjhi alias Lala along with 40 others in July last year in connection with the case.
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TMC head and Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's nephew, MP Abhishek Banerjee, and his wife Rujira, are also being questioned by the Enforcement Directorate in its money laundering probe related to the same coal smuggling case.
Coal scam: Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sleuths, aided by a huge contingent of central paramilitary personnel, raided three houses of Ghatak in Asansol in Paschim Bardhaman district and two in Kolkata, they said.