ED Issues Look Out Notice Against Kolkata Police DCP After BJP’s Bengal Victory

ED Cracks Down on Senior Police Officer

Kolkata, West Bengal: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued a Look Out Notice (LOC) against Kolkata Police DCP Shantanu Sinha Biswas in connection with an ongoing land grab and financial fraud investigation.

Travel Restrictions Imposed

A Look Out Notice is a mechanism used by investigating agencies to prevent an individual from leaving the country. Following the issuance of the LOC, the officer is now barred from travelling outside India without prior clearance.

Case Linked to Land Grab, Financial Irregularities

According to officials, the case involves allegations of land grabbing and financial misconduct. The ED is probing the matter to trace money trails and establish the extent of the alleged fraud.

Timing Raises Political Attention

The development comes shortly after the Bharatiya Janata Party’s victory in the West Bengal Assembly elections, drawing attention due to its timing. However, officials have not indicated any political linkage to the ongoing investigation.

Probe Underway

Authorities have stated that the investigation is ongoing, and further action will depend on findings in the case.