The ED raids in the area to probe the PDS “scam” brought to light another “scam”, that of land grab, which, if true, can turn out to be an embarrassment for chief minister Mamata Banerjee, who stormed to power in 2011 riding an anti-land acquisition movement
The Indian Express recently visited the Nungi wholesale market in South 24 Parganas districts to talk to firecracker manufactures and sellers. However, only three manufactures in the Nungi area have obtained licence from the district administration to make firecrackers but most of them were unwilling to talk to the newspapers