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BJP Attacks Mamata Banerjee as Her Name Surfaces in Durga Puja 'Preview Show' Scam Probe!
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News18•01-10-2026, 22:36
BJP Attacks Mamata Banerjee as Her Name Surfaces in Durga Puja 'Preview Show' Scam Probe!
- •ED interrogated former minister Indranil Sen regarding corruption allegations involving Durga Puja 'preview show' passes.
- •ED claimed on its X handle that money from Indranil Sen went into Mamata Banerjee's account.
- •BJP attacked Mamata Banerjee, stating she is at the top of corruption during the Trinamool era.
- •BJP alleged commercial profiteering using UNESCO's name and logo and siphoning off money from ticket sales.
- •ED's investigation, based on a complaint by Joydeep Mukherjee, names Indranil Sen and his associates.
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The Enforcement Directorate claimed that money collected from Durga Puja preview show passes was channeled through former minister Indranil Sen's company, with 30 lakh rupees eventually deposited into former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's bank account.
The investigation was launched following a complaint filed by Joydeep Mukherjee.
The BJP strongly attacked the former Chief Minister on social media, asserting that the allegations confirm extortion was systematically operated right from the top during the Trinamool era.
