New Delhi, Jan. 12 -- The West Bengal government has filed a caveat before the Supreme Court in connection with the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) raids on political consultancy firm Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC) and its director, Pratik Jain.
By filing the caveat, the state government has requested that no order be passed by the apex court without first allowing it to be heard.
A caveat is filed under law to ensure that the court does not pass any adverse or ex parte order against a party without hearing its side.
The move comes amid a major controversy following searches conducted by the ED on January 8 at multiple premises linked to I-PAC and its director, Pratik Jain, in Kolkata.
The searches were carried out under the P...