Kolkata: An internal assessment by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) indicates that the total amount involved in the ration distribution scam in Bengal could be significantly higher than other financial scams in the state. According to an official, Kolkata’s ED officers, who are investigating various cases of money laundering, have sent an internal report to the agency’s headquarters in New Delhi. The report highlights that the arrested businessman, Bakibur Rahman, alone has earned over a thousand crores from the ration scam.”
