Kolkata, May 14 -- Police on Thursday conducted search operations at two residences of Trinamool Congress MLA Dilip Mondal in South 24 Parganas district in connection with alleged "provocative remarks and threats" directed at BJP workers in a purported viral video.
Personnel from the West Bengal Police, accompanied by Central forces, reached the legislator's sprawling residence in the Pailan area under the Diamond Harbour Police District in the morning and began searches as part of an ongoing investigation.
A senior police officer said the searches were being conducted on the basis of specific allegations mentioned in FIRs lodged against the Bishnupur MLA.
"Searches are being carried out as part of an ongoing investigation based on speci...