
The Enforcement Directorate arrested Vinesh Chandel, director of Indian Political Action Committee, in connection with the West Bengal coal scam. Chandel, a National Law Institute University graduate, is known for his analytical approach and calm demeanor. The arrest occurred a week before West Bengal elections. ED accused him of money laundering and active possession of crime proceeds. The court granted a ten-day remand. I-PAC advises Trinamool Congress.