Last Update: March 08, 2023, 23:13 IST
The TMC said Mandal has not yet been proven guilty of the charges. (Photo: PTI)
A Delhi court on Wednesday remanded TMC leader Anubrata Mandal to ED custody till March 10 in an alleged money laundering case related to cattle smuggling case.
BJP national vice-president Dilip Ghosh on Wednesday claimed that the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal is going to have tough times as party leader Anubrata Mandal, who was taken to Delhi by the ED in a cattle smuggling case, will start speaking the truth, leading to many in the TMC. arrest of officials
The TMC hit back saying that the people of West Bengal would soon ensure that the BJP faces tough times.
Talking to reporters, Ghosh said, “He was getting all kinds of facilities in jails in West Bengal, so he was not speaking. Once he reaches Tihar Jail, we are sure he will start speaking the truth. Then the queue of those going to Tihar Jail will get longer. TMC is fully prepared for tough times to come.” BJP state president Sukanta Majumdar said TMC was apprehensive that its top leaders would be behind bars if Mandal started speaking.
“The entire TMC is scared of what will happen if Anubrata Mondal starts speaking. If the truth comes out, many TMC leaders will soon be behind bars.
The TMC said Mandal has not yet been proven guilty of the charges.
“The charges against him have not been proved yet. He is still an accused. Is Dilip Ghosh the judge, is he blaming someone? Those who want TMC to face tough times will find themselves in trouble in the days to come.”
A Delhi court on Wednesday remanded TMC leader Anubrata Mandal to ED custody till March 10 in an alleged money laundering case related to cattle smuggling case.
TMC has retained Mandal as Birbhum district president despite his arrest in August last year.
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