‘Direct assault on Constitution’: Mamata Banerjee slams Election Commission over officer transfers in poll season

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday raised questions over what she called the “arbitrary removal of more than 50 senior officials” in the poll-bound state by the Election Commission of India. The Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief termed it a “political interference of the highest order”. Mamata Banerjee claimed that such action amounted to…

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I-PAC raids: SC to hear ED’s plea against ‘interference’ by West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Thursday

The Supreme Court will on Thursday take up a plea moved by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) alleging interference and obstruction by the West Bengal government, including by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, in its probe and search operation at the I-PAC office and the premises of its director, Pratik Jain, in connection with an alleged coal-pilferage…

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