Updated - February 03, 2026 11:21 am IST - Kolkata ED conducts raids in West Bengal over alleged illegal coal mining and transportation linked to a money laundering investigation. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday (February 3, 2026) conducted searches at multiple locations in West Bengal as part of a money laundering investigation into a case of alleged illegal mining and transportation of coal, officials said. Editorial | Enforcement directives: On the ED raids in West Bengal About ten premises, including those belonging to a State police official Manoranjan Mondal, are being covered under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), they said.
