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Later, the staff visited the Sheikh Shajahan market, the place they interacted with villagers.
After being on the run for 55 days, Sheikh was nabbed on February 29 from a home in Minakhan space, round 30 km away from the island of Sandeshkhali on the outskirts of Sunderbans
A day after getting custody of suspended Trinamool Congress chief Shajahan Sheikh, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday visited his home and workplace at Sarberia in Sandeshkhali, officers stated. After discovering each the premises locked, the staff took pictures of the homes from outdoors and left, they stated.
Later, the staff visited the Sheikh Shajahan market, the place they interacted with villagers. CBI officers operated below the safety of central forces.
Sheikh, alongside together with his followers Shiba Prasad Hajra, Uttam Sardar and others, had been accused of sexual abuse and land grabbing in Sandeshkhali. After being on the run for 55 days, Sheikh was nabbed on February 29 from a home in Minakhan space, round 30 km away from the island of Sandeshkhali on the outskirts of Sunderbans.
Sheikh was in two circumstances lodged on the Nazat police station in reference to an assault on Enforcement Directorate (ED) officers on January 5 throughout a raid at his home in a ration rip-off case. On Wednesday, the CBI obtained the custody of Sheikh from Bengal CID. On March 5, the CBI did not get the custody of Sheikh from the CID, which had stated the chief of Sandeshkhali was not handed over to the central company because the state authorities had moved the Supreme Court docket in opposition to an order of the Calcutta Excessive Court docket.
In the meantime, one other CBI staff visited Bongaon in the identical district and took pictures of the home of Shankar Addya, former chairman of the native municipality. The Enforcement Directorate arrested Addya early in January for his alleged involvement in irregularities within the distribution of ration provides.
