CBI raids in Sandeshkhali seized foreign-made pistols linked to an attack on ED officers probing a ration scam involving Sheikh, charged with land encroachment, extortion, and mistreatment of women.

On Friday morning, a CBI team started a search operation during which the arms, including foreign-made pistols, were seized, the officials said

A division bench presided by Chief Justice T S Sivagnanam directed the NIA to file a report on the clashes and other allegations made in two PILs and the alleged use of bombs