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Will probe payment of Rs 635 cr to event management company for organising BGBS: Bengal CM

Kolkata, June 12 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday announced a probe into the expenditure incurred towards organising the Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS) during the tenure of the previous Trinamool Congress (TMC) government in the state.
Adhikari alleged that a sum of Rs 635 crore was paid to "an event management company for organising BGBS."
"I found out that Rs 635 crore had been paid to a particular event management company to organise the BGBS. The previous government led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was the organiser of the event," Adhikari said here while addressing a press conference organised by the BJP to mark 12 years of the Narendra Modi-led dispensation at the Centre.
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