ED raids multiple locations in West Bengal in multi-crore coal scam probe

The Enforcement Directorate is conducting searches across West Bengal. Locations in Durgapur, Kaksha, and Paschim Bardhaman are being investigated. The operation is linked to a multi-crore coal scam. A police officer-in-charge is among those being covered. The ED is probing illegal coal extraction and smuggling from Eastern Coalfields Limited. This racket has been under scrutiny for years.