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Enforcement Directorate conducts searches at nine locations in West Bengal PDS scam case

The Enforcement Directorate is conducting searches at nine locations linked to suppliers and exporters in West Bengal as part of the Public Distribution System wheat diversion scam investigation. The searches cover Kolkata, Bardhaman, and Habra, and the report was published on April 25, 2026.

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The ED action signals ongoing probes into alleged irregularities in the PDS wheat distribution, potentially involving multiple suppliers and exporters in the region.

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ED conducts searches at nine locations in West Bengal PDS wheat diversion case

April 25, 2026

The Enforcement Directorate is conducting searches at nine places linked to suppliers and exporters located in West Bengal’s Kolkata, Bardhaman, and Habra, in the Public Distribution System (PDS) wheat diversion scam case. The information was reported in a news article published on April 25, 2026 at 09:15 am IST.