SIT formed to probe ₹100-crore disproportionate assets case against former TMC councillor

Bidhannagar Police have established a Special Investigation Team to probe allegations of a ₹100-crore disproportionate assets case against former TMC councillor Debraj Chakraborty. The investigation follows his recent arrest and accusations of extortion and land grabbing.
Why it matters
This case highlights high-profile corruption investigations involving local political figures ahead of state elections.
The Bidhannagar Police formed a six-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Sunday (July 5, 2026) to probe allegations that former Trinamool Congress councillor Debraj Chakraborty, who is also the husband of former Rajarhat-Gopalpur MLA Aditi Munshi, amassed disproportionate assets worth over ₹100 crore.
The article reports on police actions and allegations from both sides, maintaining a neutral tone regarding the legal proceedings.
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