AGARTALA, April 6 (TIWN): Although years have passed by yet no action is taken against the accused Bimal Chakraborty for looting crores of money under MGNREGA scam.
Negligence in investigation letting the scamster BDO Bimal Chakraborty to roam free outside the bars who is accused of embezzlement of 17cr of funds under MGNREGA scheme.After months of the scam came into limelight, the main accused BDO Bimal Chakraborty is yet roaming free and police is reluctant to take any firm action. Still today after years have passed by police is yet stick to the stage of investigation.Question arises how many years it takes for an investigation and filiing proper chargesheets ? The under table relations of police and the political heads has successfully managed to hush up the massive scam. Even after a year police couldn’t file proper chargesheets which causing scamster BDO Bimal Chakraborty roaming free.It is to be mentioned here that altogether 39 charge sheets have been filed so far but nothing else was done police to prosecute all culprits. It may be mentioned here that Bimal Chakraborty belongs to a powerful CPI-M family of the state and close aide to Chief Minister Manik Sarkar.

His elder brother Amal Chakrabortyis CPI-M youth wing DYFI’s Secretary. Another elder brother Kamal Chakraborty is Commandant of Tripura State Rifles and eldest brother Shyamal Chakraborty is a Chemistry teacher in Calcutta University who is proposed to be Vice Chancellor of newly coming Tripura state university. Opposition Congress had earlier demanded to shift the trial ofBimal Chakraborty from Bishalgarh Judicial Magistrate Court as Bimal’s sister in-law and Kamal’s wife Susmita is working as PA of the Magistrate.

It may be mentioned here that under tremendous pressure from all corners and wide spread media publication on the Rs. 17 crore MGNREGA scam, BDO Bishalgarh RD Block Subrata Das had lodged the FIR against the then BDO of the block Bimal Chakraborty in Bishalgarh police station. Police had registered a case in this connection (case no. 135/14) under section 409 of IPC. The special audit report of MGNREGA for the financial year 2012-13 and FY 2013-14 had found misappropriation of more than Rs. 17 crores. The internal audit was done during 05/05/2014 to 30/06/2014.

Scamster BDO Bimal Chakraborty, who was in jail remand in connection with the Rs. 17 crores MGNREGA scam at Bishalgarh block was released on bail by the Bishalgarh court giving much shy of relief to the ruling CPI(M) party. 

Since the day investigation has taken shape, Scamster BDO Bimal Chakraborty running free without any tension as police in slumber.