Calcutta HC rejects Sheikh Shahjahan’s bail plea in ED officer assault case
Kolkata, March 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Thursday, rejected the bail plea of Sheikh Shahjahan, the suspended Trinamool Congress leader from Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal and the principal accused in the case of the assault on the Enforcement Department (ED) officials in January 2024. The ED officials and their escorting Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) personnel were attacked and severely assaulted by Shahjahan’s supporters when they went to conduct a raid and search operations at his residence in connection with the multi-crore PDS distribution case in the state.