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Summary of Important News Items and Editorials-69
THE HINDU DATED 9TH JANUARY 2026.
1. Mamata Banerjee–ED Confrontation over I-PAC Raid
The confrontation between West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) during searches at the I-PAC office marks a sharp escalation in Centre–State tensions. The ED alleged obstruction of investigation and removal of evidence under the PMLA, while the Chief Minister claimed the raids were politically motivated attempts to seize party strategy data. The episode reflects a deeper institutional conflict where investigative agencies are increasingly perceived
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