supreme court date 15 January 2026 To Investigation Directorate (ED) will hear the petition filed by, alleging that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the state administration Interference and obstruction in investigation in I-PAC raid case Created.
What is the matter?
ED has alleged that Political consultancy firm in Kolkata on 8 January 2026 I-PAC And raid on the residence of its director Pratik Jain Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during obstructing the work of investigating officers, Removing important documents and electronic devicesAnd to influence investigation guidance Tried to.
The petition also claimed that Mamata Banerjee’s presence was creating intimidation on the investigating officers and had a serious impact on the independent execution capacity of the agency. ED has Get independent investigation done by CBI Has also been requested from the Supreme Court.
What happened first?
Earlier ED A petition was also filed in the Calcutta High Court on January 9.Hearing on , in which CBI investigation was demanded postponed until later Was done. At the same time, the High Court dismissed a separate petition filed by Trinamool Congress, saying disposed of That ED did not seize any material from I-PAC’s office or Pratik Jain’s house.
Controversy and allegations
ED has alleged that With the help of police along with the main accused Mamata Banerjee removed investigation material and influenced the investigation.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) on ED Officials accused of trespassing and eavesdropping on political datasaying that the action was an attempt to obtain election strategy data, and not a true investigation.
political background
This issue is arising at a time when Assembly elections in West Bengal are going to be held in a few monthsDue to which this dispute has become more politically intense.
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