Kolkata, Sept. 3 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday conducted searches at 11 locations in Kolkata in connection with a Rs 290 crore bank fraud case.

The search operation began in the morning, with ED officials accompanied by central armed forces personnel.

According to ED sources, a company had secured a loan of approximately Rs 300 crore from a bank to set up a power plant in Jharkhand. However, allegations arose that the loan funds were diverted to another entity and utilised for personal purposes.

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