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NIA raids former Trinamool MLA Saokat Molla's Maukhali home in Bhangar blast case

On June 4, 2026, National Investigation Agency conducted a search at Saokat Molla's home in Maukhali. This action relates to a bomb blast that occurred on March 19 in Bhangar, claiming one life. Residents in the area have raised concerns about illegal land occupation.

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Jun 4, 2026 · 1 min read
NIA raids former Trinamool MLA Saokat Molla's Maukhali home in Bhangar blast case

Key Takeaways

  • The blast in Bhangar on March 19 killed one person and injured three others.
  • Mr. Molla, who represented the Canning Purba Assembly constituency, won elections in 2016 and 2021.
  • He contested the most recent Assembly election from Bhangar but lost to Indian Secular Front (ISF) leader Naushad Siddiqui.
  • Allegations against Mr. Mian involve taking "cut money" for providing benefits from government schemes.

On Thursday,June 4, 2026,agents from India's National Investigation Agency (NIA) raided Maukhali home of Saokat Molla,former Trinamool Congress (TMC) legislator. This is part of a probe into a blast that rocked Bhangar before recent state elections.

NIA officers,with help from national paramilitary forces and local police,arrived at Mr . Molla's residence . They were searching for clues…

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