15 kg gold, ₹28.5 crore cash recovered from former govt bus driver in Bengal’s Birbhum

This is one of the biggest cash recoveries in the State after  ₹50 crore cash and 5kg gold was recovered from a close aide of former Education Minister Partha Chatterjee

3 min readKolkataUpdated: Jul 30, 2026 12:13 PM IST Police sources said during preliminary questioning, the arrested man confessed that the money and gold belonged to an illegal organised syndicate. (Representative Image) At daybreak Thursday, the West Bengal Police loaded six trunks with cash worth crores of rupees an

The person who was raided is a relative of Tulu Mondal, a stone trader and close associate of former Trinamool Congress leader Anubrata Mondal, who joined the rebel camp led by Ritabrata Banerjee earlier this month.