Many leaders, ministers and MLAs of the ruling party in West Bengal teacher recruitment cases ED has arrested him in (Teacher Recruitment Cases) and ration corruption case. The arrested ministers also include Partha Chattopadhyay (recruitment case) and Jyotipriya Mallik (ration case). Trinamool MLA Manik Bhattacharya and Jeevan Krishna Saha were also arrested in the teacher recruitment case, but the Central Investigation Agency did not face a situation like Sandeshkhali anywhere. The search operation at the house of a local Trinamool leader faced such obstacles that a team of ED officials and central forces were forced to retreat. Not only this, there is news that an ED officer’s head also got injured amid the protest.
Shahjahan Sheikh is known as ‘close’ to Jyotipriya Mallik
ED’s search operation has created a huge controversy regarding this incident. Calcutta High Court judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay has commented that the ‘constitutional infrastructure’ in the state has collapsed. The ruling party reacted to this. But who is Shahjahan whose house is causing so much controversy due to the ED attack? According to local sources, he is the convener of Trinamool in Sandeshkhali Assembly. Apart from this, Shahjahan also holds the post of Director of Fish and Animal Affairs of the District Council. In the area, he is known as ‘close’ to State Minister Jyotipriya Mallik. ED arrested Jyotipriya in ration corruption case. He is currently in jail. It is reported that ED officials had also gone to Shahjahan’s house to investigate ration ‘corruption’.
Shahjahan Sheikh joined Trinamool in 2011
In 2011, Trinamool Congress came to power by ousting the Left from power. A fourth claim that after the leftists left the corridors of power, Shahjahan left the Red Army and joined Trinamool. Initially did not hold any post. But Shahjahan’s organizational skills were ‘spotted’ by a top Trinamool leader. Shahjahan got the post of Trinamool from his hands. Then Shahjahan’s position kept increasing.