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ED arrests Kolkata DCP Shantanu Sinha in alleged extortion case
short by Daisy Mowke / on Friday, 15 May, 2026
Kolkata Police Deputy Commissioner Shantanu Sinha Biswas was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday in a money laundering case linked to an alleged extortion and land-grabbing racket. The racket was run by wanted criminal Biswajit Podder, along with businessman Jay Kamdar, according to Ed. Investigators suspect Biswas helped the group operate the network.
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