<p>Kolkata: The CBI conducted raids at various locations in West Bengal on Friday, looking for six absconders in a post-poll violence case, including some Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders, officials said.</p><p>The Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) search operation was aimed at tracing the whereabouts of the six absconding accused against whom non-bailable warrants have been issued by a special court, the officials said.</p>.Onus to change Bengal’s political violence culture rests with its leaders: TMC star nominee Dev.<p>The court has issued the warrants against Buddhadeb Maity, Pradip Mandal, Debabrata Panda, Tapas Bej, Arjun Kumar Maity and Bikramjit Das, they said.</p><p>The CBI team searched the residences of two TMC leaders at Kathi in Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal in connection with its ongoing probe into the killing of a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker in post-poll violence in 2021, an officer said.</p>.Post-poll violence in Andhra: EC asks Home Ministry to retain 25 companies of paramilitary in state for 15 days.<p>A team of CBI officers raided the houses of Debabrata Panda, a TMC leader from Kathi Block number 3, and block president Nandadulal Maiti in the early hours, he said.</p><p>"Panda, Nandadulal's son and 52 others have been named in the FIR lodged in connection with the killing of Janmejay Dolui," the CBI officer told PTI.</p><p>Dolui, a BJP worker, was killed in violence following the 2021 West Bengal Assembly polls.</p><p>The officer said 30 people were summoned for questioning in connection with the matter but none turned up.</p><p>"We are conducting raids at places associated with these people. We need to question them," he said.</p>
<p>Kolkata: The CBI conducted raids at various locations in West Bengal on Friday, looking for six absconders in a post-poll violence case, including some Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders, officials said.</p><p>The Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) search operation was aimed at tracing the whereabouts of the six absconding accused against whom non-bailable warrants have been issued by a special court, the officials said.</p>.Onus to change Bengal’s political violence culture rests with its leaders: TMC star nominee Dev.<p>The court has issued the warrants against Buddhadeb Maity, Pradip Mandal, Debabrata Panda, Tapas Bej, Arjun Kumar Maity and Bikramjit Das, they said.</p><p>The CBI team searched the residences of two TMC leaders at Kathi in Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal in connection with its ongoing probe into the killing of a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker in post-poll violence in 2021, an officer said.</p>.Post-poll violence in Andhra: EC asks Home Ministry to retain 25 companies of paramilitary in state for 15 days.<p>A team of CBI officers raided the houses of Debabrata Panda, a TMC leader from Kathi Block number 3, and block president Nandadulal Maiti in the early hours, he said.</p><p>"Panda, Nandadulal's son and 52 others have been named in the FIR lodged in connection with the killing of Janmejay Dolui," the CBI officer told PTI.</p><p>Dolui, a BJP worker, was killed in violence following the 2021 West Bengal Assembly polls.</p><p>The officer said 30 people were summoned for questioning in connection with the matter but none turned up.</p><p>"We are conducting raids at places associated with these people. We need to question them," he said.</p>