The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested West Bengal minister and TMC leader Jyotipriya Mallick in connection with the alleged ‘ration scam’.
Notably, Mallick was arrested, late on Thursday night, a day after the Central probe agency conducted a search in the minister’s residence. As per the details revealed by the ED, the minister has been arrested in connection with an alleged case of corruption in rationing distribution.
#WATCH | Kolkata: West Bengal minister Jyotipriya Mallick has been arrested by ED in connection with an alleged case of corruption in rationing distribution.
He says, "I am the victim of a grave conspiracy." pic.twitter.com/gARyddVT41
— ANI (@ANI) October 26, 2023