CBI case against Babul Supriyo's former staffer over corruption charges
CBI has registered a case against TMC leader Babul Supriyo’s former staffer over corruption charges The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a case of corruption against Sushanta Mallick, a former staffer of the then Minister of State for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Babul Supriyo , who quit BJP and joined Trinamool Congress a few months back. Babul Supriyo was the Heavy Industries Minister from July 2016 to May 2019. According to the FIR, executives of a Engineering Projects India Limited (EPIL), under the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, were involved in corruption along with the then staffer of Babul Supriyo. According to CBI, the then executives of EPIL conspired and demanded Rs 50 lakh from Ashutosh Bandhopadhayay, for providing favour for the tenders awarded and being awarded by EPIL during the period 2016–2017. “Verification has revealed that out of Rs 50 lakh, Rs 40 lakh were to be given to SPS Bakshi, the then CMD, EPIL and Rs 10...