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Enforcement Directorate conducts raids on TMC MP's linked premises in money laundering probe

The Enforcement Directorate has launched search operations at multiple locations connected to a Trinamool Congress Member of Parliament as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged money laundering activities. The raids are part of a broader financial crime investigation being pursued by the central agency.

LSN India · 7 September 2026

Enforcement Directorate conducts raids on TMC MP's linked premises in money laundering probe

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday conducted raids at premises linked to a Trinamool Congress Member of Parliament as part of its investigation into suspected money laundering offences. Multiple locations associated with the MP were searched by the financial crime investigation agency as part of the operation. The searches are aimed at gathering evidence related to alleged financial irregularities and potential proceeds of crime. ED officials have been examining financial records and related documents as part of the probe. The agency has been investigating the case based on specific allegations regarding the movement and accumulation of funds through questionable channels. The Trinamool Congress, one of West Bengal's principal political parties, has not yet issued an official statement regarding the development. The ED typically conducts such operations when investigating cases involving suspected violations of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The investigation remains ongoing, with the agency expected to scrutinize the financial dealings and transactions associated with the individuals and entities under examination.