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Mahua Moitra Slams ED Raids On IPAC, Calls It 'Political Espionage' Ahead Of Bengal Polls

January 9, 2026

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused the Enforcement Directorate (ED) of conducting politically motivated raids on the Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC) to steal her party's electoral strategies. During a protest march in Kolkata, she asserted that the central government is weaponizing the ED against the Trinamool Congress (TMC) while the BJP criticized her involvement in the raids as unethical and unconstitutional.

Mahua Moitra Slams ED Raids On IPAC, Calls It 'Political Espionage' Ahead Of Bengal Polls

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Key Highlights

Mamata Banerjee claims ED raids are aimed at stealing TMC election strategies.
The TMC organized a protest march in Kolkata against the ED's actions.
Banerjee accused the BJP of using the ED as a political tool.
The BJP responded by accusing Banerjee of interfering in the ED's operations.
Banerjee expressed confidence in winning the 2026 Assembly elections despite the raids.

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Mahua Moitra Slams ED Raids On IPAC, Calls It 'Political Espionage' Ahead Of Bengal Polls

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