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Stone trader Tullu Mondal's house sealed as Bengal police intensify probe into Birbhum cash haul

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  1. West Bengal Police sealed the residence of absconding Birbhum stone trader Tullu Mondal at Subhaspally in Suri after searches.

  2. Searches at Tullu Mondal's house recovered a few lakh rupees in cash, around 250 grams of gold, 900 grams of silver, and incriminating documents.

  3. The investigation follows the arrest of Tullu Mondal's brother-in-law and manager Minar Mondal, from whose house police recovered ₹28.5 crore in cash and 15 kg of gold.

  4. The recovered gold from Minar Mondal included 14 gold bars of 1 kg each and 10 gold biscuits of 100 grams each, valued at around ₹21.5 crore.

  5. Police allege Tullu Mondal amassed assets by evading government revenue and are probing illegal land grabbing, extortion, and irregularities in stone and sand mining.

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