Mamata Banerjee's nephew a party to Ponzy schemes: CPM

April 29, 2013 11:24

Demanding a CBI inquiry into Saradha Group financial scam, CPI(M) has accused chief minister Mamata Banerjee's nephew of being involved in Ponzy schemes.

"Mamata Banerjee's nephew Abhishek Banerjee, who is the leader of Trinamool Youth Congress, runs a company which is involved in real estate and micro-finance and has made a huge amount of money in the last two to three years. Its turnover has skyrocketed to 300 crores in a short span of time," alleged the CPI(M) leader and former housing minister, Goutam Deb. Read more

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