KOLKATA/NEW DELHI: Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Sunday raided the residence of a Kolkata Police DCP (Particular Department), Shantanu Sinha Biswas and arrested metropolis businessman Pleasure Kamdar in a moneylaundering probe linked to alleged unlawful land offers and extortion . The ED motion in the course of the Bengal ballot season got here days after I-T searches on the house of TMC candidate Debashis Kumar and Miraj Shah, one in all CM Mamata Banerjee’s nomination proposers in her Bhowanipore seat. “The home of the one who takes care of my safety has additionally been raided since this morning. Do you wish to kill me? They’re raiding us on daily basis. We are going to file circumstances for each single incident,” Mamata stated at a rally in Tarakeshwar on Sunday. Kamdar, managing director of a number of companies largely in actual property, was taken into custody after questioning at ED’s workplace. Searches have been carried out at his Behala residence; ED claimed to have recovered Rs 1.2 crore money. He had earlier skipped two ED summons. ED sleuths additionally searched DCP Biswas’s Ballygunge house. A former OC of Kalighat Police Station, he was not current. His counsel termed the raids “unanticipated”. The probe stems from alleged unlawful land offers and extortion by a syndicate led by history-sheeter Biswajit Podder, aka Sona Pappu. ED stated a Toyota Fortuner and a US-made revolver have been seized throughout a current search. ED sources stated illicit funds have been routed by means of shell and entrance corporations to combine them into legit channels.