Partha Chatterjee mastermind of Bengal jobs scam: Close aide Arpita Mukherjee in court
1 year, 6 months ago

Partha Chatterjee mastermind of Bengal jobs scam: Close aide Arpita Mukherjee in court

India Today  

The former education minister of Bengal, Partha Chatterjee, was the mastermind of the teachers’ recruitment scam, his close aide Arpita Mukherjee said in an explosive revelation before the court today. For the first time since the spotlight shifted on her, Arpita Mukherjee accused Partha Chatterjee of being the mastermind of the case. Arpita Mukherjee had no role in the alleged scam, Grover said, adding that the jail time is destroying Arpita Mukherjee’s personal freedom. Today, Arpita Mukherjee claimed that Partha Chatterjee was behind all the shell companies and was the sole beneficiary of them.

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Bengal ex-min Partha Chatterjee granted future bail by SC in cash-for-job scam case, to be released on…
1 week, 3 days ago

Bengal ex-min Partha Chatterjee granted future bail by SC in cash-for-job scam case, to be released on…

Live Mint  

Supreme Court of India granted conditional future bail to former West Bengal Education minister and Trinamool Congress leader Partha Chatterjee in connection with a money laundering case linked to a cash-for-jobs scam. The court stipulated that upon his release, Partha Chatterjee would not be allowed to hold any public office but could continue serving as an MLA for Behala West. …

Cash-for-jobs case: SC grants future bail to ex WB minister Partha Chatterjee
1 week, 3 days ago

Cash-for-jobs case: SC grants future bail to ex WB minister Partha Chatterjee

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Friday granted conditional future bail to former West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee in a money laundering case related to the cash-for-job case. Ex-West Bengal education minister Partha Chatterjee was arrested by ED in connection with the case in July last year. The court struck a balance between the right of the accused and interest of fair …

On the face of it, you're corrupt person: Supreme Court to former Bengal minister
2 weeks, 6 days ago

On the face of it, you're corrupt person: Supreme Court to former Bengal minister

India Today  

"On the face of it you are a corrupt person. Crores of rupees were recovered from your premises," the Supreme Court on Wednesday told former West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee, held in an alleged cash-for-job scam in the state. Additional Solicitor General S V Raju, appearing for ED said that even if Chatterjee was granted bail in this case, he …

Supreme Court grants bail to TMC's Kuntal Ghosh in West Bengal teacher recruitment case
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Supreme Court grants bail to TMC's Kuntal Ghosh in West Bengal teacher recruitment case

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to Kuntal Ghosh, the Trinamool Congress youth leader, in connection with the teacher recruitment scam being investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation. TMC leader Kuntal Ghosh was arrested by the ED on January 21, 2023, in a money laundering case and later arrested by the CBI on February 20, 2023, in connection …

SC questions ED: ‘How long can former Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee be kept in jail?’
3 weeks, 5 days ago

SC questions ED: ‘How long can former Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee be kept in jail?’

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned the Enforcement Directorate on the low rate of convictions in money laundering cases. They also asked the central agency how long they could keep former West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee in jail. Former West Bengal education minister Partha Chatterjee was arrested by ED in connection with the case in July last year. He asked …

Ex-Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee's 'aide' gets bail in school jobs scam
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Ex-Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee's 'aide' gets bail in school jobs scam

India Today  

A special ED court on Monday granted bail to Arpita Mukherjee, an 'aide' of former West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee, in connection with the teachers' recruitment scam. Mukherjee had filed a bail plea before the ED court, seeking bail in any condition. Advocate Niladri Bhattacharya, appearing on behalf of Mukherjee, said, "The provision of section 479 of BNS has been …

Calcutta High Court Delivers Split Verdict On Bail Plea Of Ex-State Education Minister Partha Chatterjee, Four Others Accused In Cash-For-Jobs Scam
1 month ago

Calcutta High Court Delivers Split Verdict On Bail Plea Of Ex-State Education Minister Partha Chatterjee, Four Others Accused In Cash-For-Jobs Scam

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court has delivered a split verdict on the bail pleas of Partha Chatterjee, former State Education Minister, and four others, accused in the infamous cash for jobs recruitment scam case. While the division bench of Justices Arijit Banerjee and Apurba Sinha Ray was considering bail pleas by the accused, Justice Banerjee granted bail to all accused, while …

Ex-Bengal minister's bail on hold after High Court's split verdict in school jobs scam
1 month ago

Ex-Bengal minister's bail on hold after High Court's split verdict in school jobs scam

India Today  

Former West Bengal education minister Partha Chatterjee and four others did not get bail in the state School Service Commission recruitment scam case as the Calcutta High Court delivered a split verdict in the case. Chatterjee and the co-accused had filed bail pleas before the High Court and the matter was pending before a division bench of Justice Arijit Bandyopadhyay …

'If ED can arrest Partha Chatterjee, why not Dharmendra Pradhan in NEET case?': Abhishek Banerjee
5 months ago

'If ED can arrest Partha Chatterjee, why not Dharmendra Pradhan in NEET case?': Abhishek Banerjee

Hindustan Times  

Trinamool Congress general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday wondered why BJP leader and Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan is yet to be arrested for the NEET paper leaks, which the former described as the ‘biggest scam’ in independent India. Kolkata, India - July 21, 2024: Trinamool Congress National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee addresses the party supporters during the TMC Martyr's …

Kunal Ghosh caused more damage than opposition: TMC leader Partha Chatterjee
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Kunal Ghosh caused more damage than opposition: TMC leader Partha Chatterjee

Op India  

Former West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee on Friday launched a scathing attack on TMC leader Kunal Ghosh, saying that the latter has caused more damage than the opposition and should have been expelled from the party much earlier. Partha Chatterjee’s comment comes after Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh on Thursday said that the TMC was “aware” of the school …

Bengal School Recruitment Scam Case: Calcutta High Court To Deliver Verdict On Monday
8 months ago

Bengal School Recruitment Scam Case: Calcutta High Court To Deliver Verdict On Monday

ABP News  

Kolkata, Apr 20 The Calcutta High Court will on Monday pronounce its judgement on petitions and appeals relating to alleged irregularities in the selection of candidates in West Bengal government- The CBI, which investigated the case on an order of the high court, arrested former state education minister Partha Chatterjee and some functionaries who held positions in the West Bengal …

Bengal Recruitment Scam: ED Raids Premises Of Former Education Minister Partha Chatterjee's Close Aide
10 months, 1 week ago

Bengal Recruitment Scam: ED Raids Premises Of Former Education Minister Partha Chatterjee's Close Aide

ABP News  

The Enforcement Directorate on Friday conducted raids on close aide of ex-West Bengal Education Minister and imprisoned ruling Trinamool Congress leader Partha Chatterjee in Kolkata. The audio clip shared by the BJP leader shows a conversation between Kalipada Pati, a TMC leader and an agent of TMC leaders Manik Bhattacharya and Partha Chatterjee, and a job aspirant who paid Rs …

West Bengal school jobs 'scam': ED raids residences, office of builder close to Partha Chatterjee in Kolkata
10 months, 1 week ago

West Bengal school jobs 'scam': ED raids residences, office of builder close to Partha Chatterjee in Kolkata

New Indian Express  

KOLKATA: The Enforcement Directorate on Friday began raids at the residences and office of a builder, who is considered close to former West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee, in connection with its probe into alleged irregularities in the recruitment in primary schools in the state, an official said. Accompanied by central forces, ED teams raided an office and three flats of …

Calcutta HC issues guidelines for media coverage on West Bengal recruitment scam
1 year, 2 months ago

Calcutta HC issues guidelines for media coverage on West Bengal recruitment scam

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata, October 17 : The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday issued guidelines for media coverage on Trinamool Congress General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee and other similarly placed suspects in the recruitment scam. ED has also arrested former West Bengal education minister Partha Chatterjee, his alleged aide Arpita Mukherjee, TMC MLA and the ex-president of the West Bengal Board of Primary Education …

ED grills Abhishek for nine hours in Bengal school jobs ‘scam’
1 year, 3 months ago

ED grills Abhishek for nine hours in Bengal school jobs ‘scam’

The Hindu  

Trinamool Congress general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the investigation into the West Bengal school jobs scam. Earlier in the day, the Trinamool Congress from its official social media handles said that the Bharatiya Janata Party continues to use the ED as a ‘political tool’ to target Abhishek Banerjee. West Bengal Chief …

West Bengal: TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee appears before ED in connection with school jobs scam
1 year, 3 months ago

West Bengal: TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee appears before ED in connection with school jobs scam

India TV News  

In connection with its probe into the alleged school jobs scam in West Bengal, Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee appeared before the Enforcement Directorate for questioning on Wednesday. TMC leader questions ED's date of summoning Earlier on Sunday, TMC general secretary Banerjee claimed that the Enforcement Directorate has served a summon on him to appear before it on September 13, …

West Bengal: TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee appears before ED in school jobs scam
1 year, 3 months ago

West Bengal: TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee appears before ED in school jobs scam

India TV News  

Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate in connection with alleged school jobs scam in West Bengal. Meanwhile, the TMC leader had on Tuesday filed a supplementary affidavit before the Calcutta High Court, claiming that a fresh summons issued to him by the ED, when his revisional application challenging earlier summons by the agency is …

Teacher Recruitment Scam: SC turns down West Bengal govt plea for interim relief to Abhishek Banerjee
1 year, 4 months ago

Teacher Recruitment Scam: SC turns down West Bengal govt plea for interim relief to Abhishek Banerjee

Firstpost  

The West Bengal government had approached the Supreme Court challenging the Calcutta High Court order which had refused to give interim relief to Banerjee. The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain the West Bengal government’s plea challenging the Calcutta High Court order to grant interim relief to TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee against CBI and ED interrogation in a recruitment …

West Bengal school job scam: Four teachers who allegedly got jobs using unfair means arrested
1 year, 4 months ago

West Bengal school job scam: Four teachers who allegedly got jobs using unfair means arrested

The Hindu  

Four teachers who allegedly got jobs using unfair means were on Monday, August 7, 2023, arrested in the West Bengal school job scam. The CBI, which is probing the West Bengal school job scam had named the four teachers as witness in a charge sheet filed before the Court. The development has sent shock waves across the State as thousands …

SC Refuses To Interfere With CBI, ED Probe Against Abhishek Banerjee In Teacher Recruitment Scam
1 year, 5 months ago

SC Refuses To Interfere With CBI, ED Probe Against Abhishek Banerjee In Teacher Recruitment Scam

ABP News  

New Delhi, Jul 10 The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with the CBI and Enforcement Directorate probe against TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee in the alleged West Bengal teacher recruitment scam, saying it cannot stultify the investigation in the case. On May 26, the top court had stayed the imposition of Rs 25 lakh cost on Banerjee by the …

TMC Youth Chief And Actor Saayoni Ghosh Summoned By ED In Bengal Teachers' Recruitment Scam Case
1 year, 5 months ago

TMC Youth Chief And Actor Saayoni Ghosh Summoned By ED In Bengal Teachers' Recruitment Scam Case

ABP News  

The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Trinamool Congress youth state president and Bengali actress Saayoni Ghosh in connection with the teachers' recruitment scam case in West Bengal, asking her to appear before the agency on June 30 at CGO Complex, Kolkata. We have evidence about Ghosh's involvement in several dealings with one accused arrested in this scam. Earlier this month, the …

ED arrests Bengal job scam suspect who claimed to be Abhishek Banerjee’s employee
1 year, 6 months ago

ED arrests Bengal job scam suspect who claimed to be Abhishek Banerjee’s employee

Hindustan Times  

The Enforcement Directorate late on Tuesday arrested a suspect after 11-hour interrogation in Kolkata in connection with an alleged school recruitment scam in West Bengal. An ED official said Sujaykrishna Bhadra, who in March claimed to be working for ruling Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee, is suspected to be linked with transactions of three companies allegedly involved in the laundering …

ED Arrests 'Kalighater Kaku' Sujay Krishna Bhadra In Bengal Teachers' Recruitment 'Scam' Case
1 year, 6 months ago

ED Arrests 'Kalighater Kaku' Sujay Krishna Bhadra In Bengal Teachers' Recruitment 'Scam' Case

ABP News  

The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday night arrested Sujay Krishna Bhadra for his alleged involvement in the illegal appointments made in different state-run and aided schools in West Bengal, an official said. Bhadra, popularly known as "Kalighat er Kaku", was arrested following a 12-hour-long grilling by ED officials at the agency's office here in connection with their ongoing investigation into the …

Bengal teachers recruitment scam: Abhishek Banerjee's aide Sujay Krishna Bhadra arrested by ED
1 year, 6 months ago

Bengal teachers recruitment scam: Abhishek Banerjee's aide Sujay Krishna Bhadra arrested by ED

India TV News  

Sujay Krishna Bhadra, also known as "Kalighater Kaku," was taken into custody by the Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday in connection with the "scam" recruitment of teachers in West Bengal. Suvendu Adhikari, the leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, made the following statement in response to the most recent arrest in the recruitment "scam" case: "No one involved …

CBI, ED can quiz Abhishek Banerjee in school recruitment scam: Calcutta HC
1 year, 7 months ago

CBI, ED can quiz Abhishek Banerjee in school recruitment scam: Calcutta HC

Hindustan Times  

The Calcutta high court on Thursday allowed the Central Bureau of Investigation and the Enforcement Directorate to question Trinamool Congress MP and general secretary Abhishek Banerjee in the multi-crore bribe-for-job scam in West Bengal schools. Trinamool Congress National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee during his "Jono Sanjog Yatra" in Murshidabad, The single bench of justice Amrita Sinha dismissed a petition by …

Calcutta HC orders dismissal of 36,000 teachers, asks govt to make fresh appointments
1 year, 7 months ago

Calcutta HC orders dismissal of 36,000 teachers, asks govt to make fresh appointments

India Today  

Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay of the Calcutta High Court has ordered the dismissal of 36,000 primary school teachers who were appointed illegally at state- The court on Friday stated that these teachers are inexperienced and therefore not qualified to continue teaching in primary schools. The affected teachers will continue working for the next four months, during which time the state government …

How jailed Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee spends his days
1 year, 7 months ago

How jailed Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee spends his days

India Today  

Former Education Minister of West Bengal, Partha Chatterjee, who was arrested in connection with the alleged Teacher's recruitment scam, is currently in the Presidency jail in Kolkata after being remanded to judicial custody by a special court. According to sources, Partha Chatterjee has been spending his days inside jail reciting the holy scripture Bhagavad Gita, which he has already completed …

'I'm innocent, victim of conspiracy': Jailed ex-Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee on job scam
1 year, 7 months ago

'I'm innocent, victim of conspiracy': Jailed ex-Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee on job scam

India Today  

Jailed former Trinamool Congress leader Partha Chatterjee, arrested in the alleged Bengal teacher recruitment scam, has claimed that he was innocent and victim of a larger conspiracy. Sukanya Bhattacharya also said that Partha Chatterjee raised questions behind the appointment of chairman into education boards. He was associated with a renowned law college in south Kolkata earlier before appointment as the …

Bengal Scam Saga: ED Says Teachers Job Fraud Could be of Rs 500 Cr, Unearths Another Rs 200 Cr Racket
1 year, 7 months ago

Bengal Scam Saga: ED Says Teachers Job Fraud Could be of Rs 500 Cr, Unearths Another Rs 200 Cr Racket

News 18  

Around Rs 250 crore was generated by various accused like former West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee and his close aide Arpita Mukherjee in the primary teachers’ recruitment scam. “The interrogation of Ayan Sil revealed that an amount of Rs 200 crore has been collected from candidates towards giving them illegal appointments in various municipalities of West Bengal,” the ED has …

Over Rs 100 crore from Bengal jobs' scam went to Partha Chatterjee, court told
1 year, 9 months ago

Over Rs 100 crore from Bengal jobs' scam went to Partha Chatterjee, court told

India Today  

Proceeds worth over Rs 100 crore generated from the West Bengal SSC teachers' recruitment scam belong to Bengal's former education minister Partha Chatterjee, confirmed the adjudicating authority of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act at a special PMLA court in New Delhi on Wednesday. The adjudicating authority of the PMLA confirmed the findings of the Enforcement Directorate which found that …

ED arrests Bengal real estate developer
1 year, 9 months ago

ED arrests Bengal real estate developer

Hindustan Times  

The Enforcement Directorate has arrested a real estate developer in connection with the alleged multi-crore school recruitment scam in West Bengal. ED officials said Sil is a close aide to former TMC youth wing leader Santanu Banerjee. ED officials said Sil is a close aide to former ruling Trinamool Congress youth wing leader Santanu Banerjee, who was earlier arrested for …

WB recruitment scam: ED raids properties of expelled TMC leader Santanu Banerjee
1 year, 9 months ago

WB recruitment scam: ED raids properties of expelled TMC leader Santanu Banerjee

Hindustan Times  

The Enforcement Directorate, probing the West Bengal school teachers recruitment scam, on Saturday, searched multiple properties of expelled Trinamool Congress youth leader Santanu Banerjee in Hooghly district. On Saturday, teams comprising ED officials searched three of Banerjee’s properties, including a guest house at Balagarh, a three-storey house in Bandel and two flats in Chinsurah, all in Hooghly district. According to …

Bengal teachers' recruitment scam: Sujay Krishna Bhadra questioned by CBI in Kolkata
1 year, 9 months ago

Bengal teachers' recruitment scam: Sujay Krishna Bhadra questioned by CBI in Kolkata

India Today  

Sujay Krishna Bhadra appeared before the Central Bureau of Investigation in Kolkata on Wednesday for his alleged involvement in the West Bengal education scam. The CBI has alleged that huge money collected in connection with the recruitment scam was sent to ‘Kalighat er Kaku’, as Bhadra is popularly known. Bhadra was served a notice by the central investigating agency late …

WB school recruitment scam: ₹350 crore and counting, ED tells court
1 year, 9 months ago

WB school recruitment scam: ₹350 crore and counting, ED tells court

Hindustan Times  

The volume of the school recruitment scam in West Bengal, in which multiple Trinamool Congress leaders have been arrested, may run up to ₹350 crores, the Enforcement Directorate told the court on Monday. ED counsel Phiroze Edulji told the court that every day something shocking is coming out in the case. The federal agency, which arrested Santanu Banerjee, TMC’s youth …

Recruitment scam: Bengal schools face staff crunch as bribe givers lose job
1 year, 9 months ago

Recruitment scam: Bengal schools face staff crunch as bribe givers lose job

Hindustan Times  

Many state-run schools in West Bengal are facing staff crunch following the Calcutta high court order that sought termination of service of those who paid bribes for employment, education department officials said. Calcutta high court had directed the CBI to probe the appointment of non-teaching and teaching staff in recruitment case “The action has especially affected smaller schools where staff …

Third model-actor under CBI scanner in Bengal job scam case
1 year, 9 months ago

Third model-actor under CBI scanner in Bengal job scam case

Hindustan Times  

A small-time model and actor, Haimanti Ganguly, has come under the scanner of the Central Bureau of Investigation during the ongoing probe into illegal appointment of teachers and non-teaching staff at Bengal’s state-run schools, officials of the federal agency said on Friday. A Bengali movie director, who did not want to be identified, said Haimanti Ganguly, who acted in some …

West Bengal job scam proceeds may have been used to finance movies: ED, CBI officials
1 year, 10 months ago

West Bengal job scam proceeds may have been used to finance movies: ED, CBI officials

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: Investigations into three people involved in the West Bengal job fraud racket who were arrested by the Enforcement Directorate and Central Bureau of Investigation since July last year has shown that some of the proceeds of the crime may have been used to fund Bengali movies and music videos, officials of the two federal agencies said on condition of …

When ex-Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee 'accidentally' met aide Arpita in court
1 year, 10 months ago

When ex-Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee 'accidentally' met aide Arpita in court

India Today  

Jailed former West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee and his close aide Arpita Mukherjee 'accidentally' came face-to-face during a court hearing on Tuesday. On Tuesday, Partha Chatterjee's bail petition was up for hearing before Bankshal court in Kolkata. Although there was no plea from Arpita's side to be heard on the day, she appeared along with Partha Chatterjee on the …

Court extends judicial custody of Partha Chatterjee, close aide Arpita Mukherjee
1 year, 11 months ago

Court extends judicial custody of Partha Chatterjee, close aide Arpita Mukherjee

India Today  

Former West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee and his close aide Arpita Mukherjee, arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case, were on Saturday remanded to further judicial custody by an ED special court. After completing the 14th day of judicial custody, both of them were produced before the court through video conferencing on Saturday. Former education minister Partha …

Kolkata: School job aspirants take out rally seeking immediate appointments
2 years ago

Kolkata: School job aspirants take out rally seeking immediate appointments

India TV News  

Members of at least nine organisations representing school job aspirants, who claimed to have cleared eligibility tests, took out a massive rally here on Monday seeking Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's intervention for immediate appointments. Starting from Sealdah around 12.30 pm, the procession of hundreds of demonstrators, including candidates of Teacher Eligibility Test and School Service Commission exam, marched to the …

School recruitment case: TMC MLA, family members named in ED chargesheet
2 years ago

School recruitment case: TMC MLA, family members named in ED chargesheet

Hindustan Times  

The enforcement directorate on Wednesday filed its second chargesheet in the Bengal school recruitment case, naming Trinamool Congress legislator and former president of the primary education board, Manik Bhattacharya, as a key player in the bribe-for-job scam, officials of the federal agency said. The 159-page charge sheet filed also named Bhattacharya’s wife and son as suspected beneficiaries of bribe money, …

West Bengal: ED attaches bank deposits, FDs of TMC MLA in 'teachers recruitment scam'
2 years ago

West Bengal: ED attaches bank deposits, FDs of TMC MLA in 'teachers recruitment scam'

India TV News  

West Bengal teachers recruitment scam: Bank and fixed deposits worth Rs 7.93 crore of Trinamool Congress MLA Manik Bhattacharya and his family have been attached under the anti-money laundering law in connection with the West Bengal 'teachers recruitment scam', the Enforcement Directorate said on Thursday. Bhattacharya, former president of the West Bengal Board of Primary Education, was arrested by the …

Teachers' scam: ED to Present 1st Charge Sheet Against Manik Bhattacharya Soon
2 years ago

Teachers' scam: ED to Present 1st Charge Sheet Against Manik Bhattacharya Soon

News 18  

Enforcement Directorate sleuths probing the multi-crore teachers’ recruitment scam in West Bengal is likely to present its first charge sheet against Trinamool Congress legislator and former president of West Bengal Board of Primary Education, Manik Bhattacharya within the next 10 days and if possible, by December 10. Although ED officials were tightlipped over the detailed contents of the charge sheet, …

Partha Chatterjee, close aide’s judicial remand extended till Dec 14
2 years ago

Partha Chatterjee, close aide’s judicial remand extended till Dec 14

Firstpost  

Seeking extension of their custody, the ED’s lawyers submitted that among other revelations during the course of the probe, it is also investigating transactions in over 100 bank accounts, which it claimed were used for laundering proceeds sourced from criminal activities Kolkata: Former West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee and his alleged close associate Arpita Mukherjee, arrested by the Enforcement Directorate …

SSC scam: Special CBI court rejects former Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee's bail plea
2 years ago

SSC scam: Special CBI court rejects former Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee's bail plea

India TV News  

A special CBI court at Alipore has yet again rejected the bail plea of arrested former West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee and extended his judicial remand till December 12 on a prayer by the agency investigating the School Service Commission recruitment scam. Chatterjee, first arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on July 23 following recovery of cash, jewellery and property deeds …

West Bengal: Names of Amit Shah, Mamata Banerjee appear on teacher candidate list, lawyers demand probe
2 years, 1 month ago

West Bengal: Names of Amit Shah, Mamata Banerjee appear on teacher candidate list, lawyers demand probe

India Today  

Sparking fresh controversy in West Bengal, it was found that the names of the politicians of Bengal appeared on the merit list of the Teachers' Eligibility Test of qualified candidates. Leaders' names such as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Abhishek Banerjee, Suvendu Adhikari and Sukanta Majumder were found in a fresh TET merit list. The matter came to public knowledge when …

School job scam: Ex-Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee's judicial remand extended till Nov 28
2 years, 1 month ago

School job scam: Ex-Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee's judicial remand extended till Nov 28

India Today  

A special Central Bureau of Investigation court in Kolkata rejected the bail plea of former West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee and others in the School Service Commission recruitment scam and sent them to judicial remand for a further two weeks till November 28. The court also extended judicial custody till the same period for former WBSSC chairman and former vice-chancellor …

WB school recruitment scam: ED grills ex-junior education minister Paresh Adhikary
2 years, 1 month ago

WB school recruitment scam: ED grills ex-junior education minister Paresh Adhikary

Hindustan Times  

The Enforcement Directorate on Monday questioned former West Bengal junior education minister Paresh Chandra Adhikary for around four hours in connection with the multi-crore school recruitment scam in the state. The Trinamool Congress legislator from Mekhliganj in north Bengal was dropped from the cabinet by West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee in August this year. Allegations surfaced that Ankita Adhikary, …

ED Grills Former Bengal Minister in Teacher Recruitment Scam
2 years, 1 month ago

ED Grills Former Bengal Minister in Teacher Recruitment Scam

News 18  

Sleuths of the Enforcement Directorate on Monday interrogated former West Bengal minister Paresh Adhikari in connection with a teacher recruitment scam. The former minister of state for education is facing allegations of adopting illegal means to get her daughter Ankita appointed as a teacher in a state-run school in Cooch Behar district. The Calcutta High Court had earlier this year …

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