The Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government has mounted a strong counter-attack against the Enforcement Directorate in the I-PAC case, accusing the central agency of making “pompous and unfounded statements without shred of evidence” and attempting to mislead the Supreme Court.
In a series of affidavits accessed by India Today, the state government, senior police officers and top officials have rejected the ED’s allegations and questioned both the timing and intent of its petition, calling it “baseless, frivolous and not maintainable”.
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At least five affidavits have been filed before the apex court, including those by the state government, the Director General of Police and the Police Commissioner, responding to
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