West Bengal: Mallick used to take a commission of ₹20 per quintal on rice; Confession of bribery by minister’s close rice mill owners.”

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) claims that in the Bengal ration scam, arrested minister Jyotipriyo Mallick used to take a separate commission of ₹20 per quintal on the purchase and sale of food grains through state-wide rice mills. According to the ED, this commission reached the minister directly through agricultural cooperative societies. Detailed information about this case is available in a diary, as per the ED.”

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