‘Special 26’-style extortion bid lands duo in jail
Remember ‘Special 26’, the movie in which the protagonist cheats gullible people by impersonating as a CBI official.
Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy, who was earlier questioned by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the Narada sting footage probe, was quizzed by the Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday.
“Roy has appeared before our Kolkata office and is being interrogated,” an ED official said.
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The veteran leader was among a dozen Trinamool leaders caught on video purportedly receiving money in exchange for a promise to dole out favours to a fictitious company.
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The clipping was uploaded on the Narada news portal in March last year ahead of Assembly elections.
The CBI and the Enforcement Directorate have so far quizzed many of the accused Trinamool lawmakers and MPs.
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