PDS scam

‘Dreaded by all’: Why Calcutta High Court refused to free ‘mastermind’, brother after 800-strong mob attacked ED officials

March 20, 2026 6:06 pm

Prima facie, sufficient incriminating material against both petitioners suggests their leading role in the alleged attack on ED officials in January 2024, the Calcutta High Court stated.

PDS ‘scam’: ED attaches assets linked to former minister Mallick, 2 others

April 13, 2024 9:05 am

The ED complaint alleged that some private persons were found in unauthorised possession of rations meant for delivery through the Public Distribution System and were found to be involved in bogus procurement of paddy.

CBI scans call details of mobiles used by Shahjahan: ‘He called 28 people on Jan 5’

March 14, 2024 9:03 am

The CBI scanned the call log details of the two mobile phones used by Sheikh.

Sandeshkhali ED attack probe: CBI arrests 3 ‘close aides’ of Shahjahan; section 144 imposed

March 14, 2024 9:04 am

Centre withheld Rs 7,000 crore ration money to state for not putting logo, PM’s photograph, say officials

January 21, 2024 11:30 am

At present, two central agencies – the CBI and Enforcement Directorate (ED) -- are probing alleged irregularities in the public distribution system (PDS) and have arrested state minister Jyoti Priya Mallick and his two close aides. Mallick held the portfolio of Food and Supplies from 2011 to 2021.

Attack on ED officials: Calcutta HC orders police to install CCTV cameras in front of TMC leader Sheikh’s house

January 17, 2024 4:51 am

Sheikh, against whom the ED has issued a look-out notice, has been absconding since the day of the attack on ED officials.

Attack on ED officials: Absconding TMC leader seeks to be party in ED plea seeking CBI probe, ‘his counsel’ approaches HC

January 16, 2024 5:49 am

Justice Sengupta also told the lawyer that his client should cooperate with ED.

Ration Scam Probe:ED searches several premises in Kolkata, says all linked to arrested TMC leader Shankar Addhya

January 15, 2024 11:40 pm

Have found proof of Addhya-Sheikh link: ED to HC

Two more arrested for attack on ED officials

January 15, 2024 5:18 am

Comes a day after Governor Bose asked government to act

Chhattisgarh govt protecting 2 officers in PDS scam, says BJP

September 29, 2021 5:38 am

The state BJP's accusation against the Baghel government comes on the back of the ED's submission before Supreme Court that the state government has weakened the case against the two officers accused in the NAN (Nagrik Apurti Nigam) scam.