Sandeshkhali News
The Supreme Court dismissed the West Bengal government's plea challenging the high court's order, directing a CBI probe into the allegations of crimes against women and land grabbing in Sandeshkhali.
TMC leader Mamata Banerjee shared a Sandeshkhali's sting video and claimed that the BJP tried to tarnish West Bengal's image for their petty political ends.
In Today's DNA, Zee News analysed the current scenario of West Bengal which is currently receiving a threat from high-tech arms and bombs.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted raids on Friday during which it recovered arms and ammunition in Sandeshkhali.
CBI seized arms and ammunition, including a police service revolver during searches at two premises of TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh.
Teams of the Central Bureau Investigation (CBI), the bomb detection squad, the National Security Guard (NSG), the central paramilitary forces and the West Bengal Police were part of the searches at the village.
Sandeshkhali has been in the news after local women alleged land-grabbing and sexual abuse by now-suspended TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh and his men, who are involved in fish farming and trading.
According to ANI, the vehicle in which the NIA officers were travelling was allegedly vandalised while a person was being picked up in connection with the case.
While talking to PM Modi, Rekha Patra narrated the ordeals faced by women in Sandeshkhali.
Shahjahan was apprehended on February 29 by West Bengal Police from a hideout in Minakhan, North 24 Parganas district.
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