West Bengal SSC scam: TMC seeks time-bound probe in ED case against Partha Chatterjee
2 years, 5 months ago

West Bengal SSC scam: TMC seeks time-bound probe in ED case against Partha Chatterjee

India TV News  

West Bengal SSC scam: The TMC on Sunday demanded a time-bound investigation in the Enforcement Directorate case against arrested Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee while asserting the party will not interfere politically if any leader was found to have done anything wrong. ED personnel had on July 22 carried out raids at various places in West Bengal as part of their probe into the money trail involved in a teacher recruitment scam at government- Crores of rupees in cash along with other items were allegedly recovered from the residence of a woman, who apparently happens to be a close associate of Chatterjee, the industries minister who earlier held the education portfolio, according to sources. Ghosh also accused the Congress of double standards, claiming that it appreciated the ED in West Bengal, and attacked the same agency when leaders Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi are questioned. ALSO READ | West Bengal SSC scam: Minister Partha Chatterjee remanded to two-day ED custody

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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, 4 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, 4 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 …

WBSSC recruitment scam: Two arrested by ED in West Bengal school recruitment case, details here
3 weeks, 2 days ago

WBSSC recruitment scam: Two arrested by ED in West Bengal school recruitment case, details here

Hindustan Times  

The Directorate of Enforcement, Kolkata, has arrested two accused in connection with a case linked to the West Bengal school recruitment scam, officials said. WBSSC recruitment scam: Two persons have been arrested by the Directorate of Enforcement, Kolkata in connection to the West Bengal school recruitment case. As per an official release, Prasanna Kumar Roy, the middleman and Chandan Mondal, …

Supreme Court grants bail to TMC's Kuntal Ghosh in West Bengal teacher recruitment case
3 weeks, 4 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 …

Bengal school job scam: SC grants bail to ex-TMC youth leader Kuntal Ghosh in CBI case
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Bengal school job scam: SC grants bail to ex-TMC youth leader Kuntal Ghosh in CBI case

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday granted regular bail to former Trinamool Congress youth leader Kuntal Ghosh in a CBI case linked to the West Bengal primary school recruitment scam. The bench granted bail to Ghosh and asked him to not leave West Bengal without prior permission of the court or the investigating agency. On November 20, the Calcutta …

SC questions ED: ‘How long can former Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee be kept in jail?’
3 weeks, 6 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
1 month 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 …

₹2,000-crore ‘scam’: Ex-minister Ashu in judicial custody
4 months, 1 week ago

₹2,000-crore ‘scam’: Ex-minister Ashu in judicial custody

Hindustan Times  

The additional sessions court here on Monday sent former Punjab food and civil supplies and consumer affairs minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu to judicial custody in connection with an alleged ₹2,000-crore foodgrain transportation-linked money-laundering case. Bharat Bhushan Ashu Ashu, who was arrested by the ED on August 1, had been in the central agency’s custody since August 2. In August last …

'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, 3 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 …

TMC was aware of school jobs scam before 2021 Assembly polls: Kunal Ghosh
7 months, 3 weeks ago

TMC was aware of school jobs scam before 2021 Assembly polls: Kunal Ghosh

The Hindu  

After his removal from the post of the TMC's West Bengal general secretary, Kunal Ghosh claimed that the party was aware of the school recruitment scam even before the 2021 Assembly polls. The damaging statement from Mr. Ghosh, considered close to TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, came amidst the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, as the SSC scam has escalated …

West Bengal teacher recruitment scam: Supreme Court stays CBI probe into state govt officials’ role
7 months, 3 weeks ago

West Bengal teacher recruitment scam: Supreme Court stays CBI probe into state govt officials’ role

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed a Calcutta High Court order directing the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe West Bengal government officials' role in an alleged teacher recruitment scam. The court was hearing a plea by the West Bengal government against a high court order invalidating the appointment of 25,753 teachers and non-teaching staff. The Mamata Banerjee-led state government …

'Future at Stake': Teachers on Losing Jobs After Calcutta HC Order in SSC Scam
7 months, 3 weeks ago

'Future at Stake': Teachers on Losing Jobs After Calcutta HC Order in SSC Scam

The Quint  

In 2016, nearly 23 lakh candidates had appeared for the state-level selection Test for 24,640 vacant teacher positions in West Bengal. In 2021, former Calcutta HC judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay, directed to the Central Bureau of Investigation to conduct a probe into the allegations. While passing its order on 22 April, the high court said: "We have given anxious consideration to …

PM Modi targets TMC government over teachers' job scam in West Bengal's Malda
7 months, 4 weeks ago

PM Modi targets TMC government over teachers' job scam in West Bengal's Malda

India TV News  

Amid the second phase of voting in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a scathing attack on Mamta Banejee's Trinamool Congress Party on Friday. Speaking in West Bengal's Malda, PM Modi said, "Today Bengal's honour has been lost under Trinamool rule; development has stopped. He said, "Youths of West Bengal have suffered due to the "cut-and-commission" culture of the …

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 ration scam: ED attaches 2 houses of ex-TMC minister Jyotipriya Mallick
8 months, 1 week ago

Bengal ration scam: ED attaches 2 houses of ex-TMC minister Jyotipriya Mallick

Hindustan Times  

The Enforcement Directorate has attached two houses of former West Bengal food minister Jyotipriya Mallick, who was arrested by the federal agency in October last year, in connection with the alleged ration distribution scam. “ED has provisionally attached various assets of book value of ₹50.47 crore allegedly acquired out of proceeds of crime derived from the ration scam. The attached …

WB recruitment scam: ED raids five places, including house of state minister
9 months ago

WB recruitment scam: ED raids five places, including house of state minister

Hindustan Times  

The Enforcement Directorate on Friday conducted fresh raids in at least five places across West Bengal, including at the house of state minister Chandranath Sinha in Birbhum district, in connection with the alleged multi-crore school recruitment scam in the state. Former judge of the Calcutta high court Abhijit Gangopadhyay, who ordered the probe by the central agencies into the scam, …

West Bengal ED Raids Multiple Locations In Sandeshkhali in Land-Grabbing Case Against Sheikh Shahjahan
9 months, 1 week ago

West Bengal ED Raids Multiple Locations In Sandeshkhali in Land-Grabbing Case Against Sheikh Shahjahan

ABP News  

The Enforcement Directorate conducted raids at various locations in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali since the early hours of Thursday in connection with a land-grabbing case involving detained expelled TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan. ED is conducting raids at multiple locations in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali since early morning in connection with a land-grabbing case against arrested expelled TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan — ANI …

Attack On ED Officials Was Unprecedented; State Police Underplayed Situation & Tried To Shield Accused Shahjahan Sheikh: Calcutta High Court
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Attack On ED Officials Was Unprecedented; State Police Underplayed Situation & Tried To Shield Accused Shahjahan Sheikh: Calcutta High Court

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court has recently set aside a single bench order which constituted an SIT consisting of CBI and state police officials to probe the attack on ED officials in Sandeshkhali, whilst they were en route to the raid the residence of ration-scam accused Shahjahan Sheikh.A division bench of Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam and Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharya transferred the …

West Bengal ration scam: ED files new case against accused Shahjahan Sheikh
10 months ago

West Bengal ration scam: ED files new case against accused Shahjahan Sheikh

India TV News  

The Enforcement Directorate has taken a significant step in the investigation into the West Bengal ration scam by filing a fresh case against Shahjahan Sheikh and other individuals allegedly involved. Fresh investigation under PMLA In response to the serious allegations of land grabbing, the central agency has launched a new Enforcement Case Information Report, akin to a First Information Report, …

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 …

Ration scam: ED conducts fresh raids at multiple locations in Kolkata
10 months, 1 week ago

Ration scam: ED conducts fresh raids at multiple locations in Kolkata

The Hindu  

Teams of the Enforcement Directorate began raids at multiple locations in the metropolis on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 morning, in connection with its ongoing probe into the multi-crore ration scam in West Bengal, a senior official said. Accompanied by central forces, the ED teams conducted the raids at Salt Lake, Kaikhali, Mirza Galib Street, Howrah and a few other places, …

ED raids multiple locations across Kolkata in 'ration scam'
10 months, 1 week ago

ED raids multiple locations across Kolkata in 'ration scam'

India TV News  

Teams of the Enforcement Directorate began raids at multiple locations in the metropolis on Tuesday morning in connection with its ongoing probe into the multi-crore ration scam in West Bengal, a senior official said. Accompanied by central forces, the ED teams conducted the raids at Salt Lake, Kaikhali, Mirza Galib Street, Howrah and a few other places, he said. The …

ED searches at multiple places in West Bengal in 'embezzlement' of MGNREGA funds
10 months, 2 weeks ago

ED searches at multiple places in West Bengal in 'embezzlement' of MGNREGA funds

New Indian Express  

KOLKATA: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday morning raided multiple places in West Bengal in connection with its investigation into alleged embezzlement of MGNREGA funds, officials said. The raids come a day after the Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, refused to disclose details of his meeting with Union Home minister Amit Shah in Delhi on Monday, however hinted that "actions would …

ED conducts raids in West Bengal amid MGNREGA funds controversy
10 months, 2 weeks ago

ED conducts raids in West Bengal amid MGNREGA funds controversy

India TV News  

Simultaneous raids were launched at multiple locations in West Bengal in connection with its investigation into alleged embezzlement of MGNREGA funds, officials said. While the residence of a former block development officer was raided in Salt Lake's IA Block, the personnel of the agency were also conducting searches at the house and office of a businessman in Chinsurah in Hooghly …

West Bengal: ED raids TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh's house again amid heavy security, serves notice
11 months ago

West Bengal: ED raids TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh's house again amid heavy security, serves notice

India TV News  

Ration distribution scam: Nineteen days after an Enforcement Directorate team was assaulted by a mob, the agency conducted a fresh raid at the residence of absconding TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh in North 24 Parganas district on Wednesday morning in connection with the alleged multi-crore ration distribution scam. ED notice to Shahjahan Sheikh ED officials put up a notice and sealed …

Bengal School Recruitment Scam: ED Conducts Raids In Kolkata For 12 Hours
11 months ago

Bengal School Recruitment Scam: ED Conducts Raids In Kolkata For 12 Hours

ABP News  

The Enforcement Directorate conducted raids at eight locations in and around Kolkata on Thursday as part of its investigation into suspected irregularities in the recruitment process at state-run and aided schools in West Bengal. The targeted locations included residences, offices, and bungalows associated with individuals allegedly serving as intermediaries in the purported scam, an ED official told PTI. The individual …

Calcutta High Court orders joint CBI-WB Police SIT to investigate attack on ED officials
11 months, 1 week ago

Calcutta High Court orders joint CBI-WB Police SIT to investigate attack on ED officials

India TV News  

The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the formation of a special investigation team comprising the CBI and West Bengal police to investigate the assault on ED officials during a search operation on Trinamool Congress leader Shajahan Sheikh's premises. The move comes in response to the ED's request to transfer the case to CBI, citing a lack of faith in …

Police make first arrests in links with attack on ED officials in West Bengal
11 months, 1 week ago

Police make first arrests in links with attack on ED officials in West Bengal

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal police on Friday arrested two persons in connection with the attack on an Enforcement Directorate team during a raid at the house of Trinamool Congress leader in the state's Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district last week. Security personnel stand guard at the site where vehicles of the Enforcement Directorate team were attacked during a raid in West …

BJP misusing ED, CBI; WB Governor their agent: TMC leader Kunal Ghosh
11 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP misusing ED, CBI; WB Governor their agent: TMC leader Kunal Ghosh

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata, January 11 : Amid a war of words between the ruling TMC and the BJP over the attack on an ED team at Sandeshkhali in the North 24 Parganas district, Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh on Wednesday accused the primary opposition party in the state of misusing central agencies. Also accusing West Governor CV Anand Bose of acting as …

MHA seeks report from Bengal govt. on attacks on ED teams
11 months, 2 weeks ago

MHA seeks report from Bengal govt. on attacks on ED teams

The Hindu  

The Ministry of Home Affairs has sought a detailed report from the West Bengal government in connection with the attacks on Enforcement Directorate teams last week, sources said. Three ED officials were attacked by a mob when they went to Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district on January 5 to search the premises of ruling Trinamool Congress’s Shajahan Sheikh in …

Bribe-for-jobs: CBI files supplementary charges in four cases
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Bribe-for-jobs: CBI files supplementary charges in four cases

Hindustan Times  

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Monday filed supplementary chargesheets in four separate cases related to the bribe-for-job scam in the West Bengal education department, naming former education minister Partha Chatterjee in all four documents as one of the prime accused, officials of the federal agency said. The four chargesheets CBI filed on Monday pertained to the appointments of teachers …

Magnitude of the ₹10,000 crore PDS scam in West Bengal is enormous: ED
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Magnitude of the ₹10,000 crore PDS scam in West Bengal is enormous: ED

The Hindu  

January 09, 2024 05:15 am | Updated 09:45 am IST - Kolkata The Enforcement Directorate on Monday said that the magnitude of the scam involving the public distribution system in West Bengal was enormous — at least to the tune of “₹9,000-₹10,000 crore”. The ED’s press statement said: “The investigation carried out so far indicates that the magnitude of the …

West Bengal ED unit sends report to headquarters on Sandeshkhali attack
11 months, 2 weeks ago

West Bengal ED unit sends report to headquarters on Sandeshkhali attack

The Hindu  

The Enforcement Directorate's unit in West Bengal has submitted a report to its headquarters about the attack on its team during a raid in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district last week, officials said on January 8. The attack happened when the ED team went to Mr. Sheikh's house in Sandeshkhali for a raid in connection with alleged irregularities in …

‘ED is itself an idiot’: Adhir Chowdhury after central agency officials attacked in Bengal
11 months, 2 weeks ago

‘ED is itself an idiot’: Adhir Chowdhury after central agency officials attacked in Bengal

Live Mint  

Two days after the Enforcement Directorate officials were attacked in West Bengal, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury—leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha—Sunday criticized the central enforcement agency as “an idiot” and the ruling Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress government in the state over the incident. ED is itself an idiot,” the West Bengal Congress chief said. On January 5, the economic …

ED assault case | Bengal Governor asks authorities to arrest TMC leader, probe his links with terrorists
11 months, 2 weeks ago

ED assault case | Bengal Governor asks authorities to arrest TMC leader, probe his links with terrorists

The Hindu  

Expressing concern that TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh, the prime accused in the case of assault on ED officials, may have "crossed the border", West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose has instructed authorities to arrest him immediately and investigate his alleged connections with terrorists. The statement issued by Raj Bhavan late on January 6 night highlighted that the Governor, upon receiving …

West Bengal: Trinamool Congress leader Shankar Adhya arrested by ED in ration scam case | VIDEO
11 months, 2 weeks ago

West Bengal: Trinamool Congress leader Shankar Adhya arrested by ED in ration scam case | VIDEO

India TV News  

West Bengal ration scam case: Former Bongaon Municipality Chairman Shankar Adhya was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on Saturday midnight in connection with an alleged ration scam case. Earlier on Thursday night, ED officials came under attack in the North 24 Parganas district while they were on their way to raid the homes of former Bongaon Municipality chairman Shankar Adhya …

ED team attacked during raids at TMC leader's village in West Bengal, BJP demands NIA probe
11 months, 2 weeks ago

ED team attacked during raids at TMC leader's village in West Bengal, BJP demands NIA probe

India TV News  

In a shocking incident from West Bengal, a team of the Enforcement Directorate was attacked during a raid in North 24 Parganas district on Friday morning. The incident occurred in the village belonging to TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh, where a group of over 100 villagers allegedly displayed hostility towards the central agency team. BJP condemns act, demands action Reacting to …

'Phones, cash robbed, three officers grievously injured': ED statement after mob attack in Bengal
11 months, 2 weeks ago

'Phones, cash robbed, three officers grievously injured': ED statement after mob attack in Bengal

India TV News  

The Enforcement Directorate on Friday issued an official statement on the attack on its officials in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas during a raid stating that three officials were grievously injured while the officials phones and cash were stolen among other things. "Mob snatched, robbed mobile phones, laptop, cash and wallets of ED officials during raid in West Bengal," the …

ED Chargesheet on TMC Minister, Aide in WB Ration Scam
1 year ago

ED Chargesheet on TMC Minister, Aide in WB Ration Scam

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate chargesheeted Trinamul Congress minister Jyotipriyo Mullick and his close aide and influential businessman, Bakibur Rahaman, on Tuesday in the West Bengal ration scam. In the chargesheet, the central agency has accused both of them, booked under Prevention of Money Laundering Act charges, of running five shell companies each to divert the proceeds of the scam which …

CBI raids TMC MLA Jafikul Islam in SSC scam, 34 lakhs in cash seized
1 year ago

CBI raids TMC MLA Jafikul Islam in SSC scam, 34 lakhs in cash seized

Op India  

On Friday, the Central Bureau of Investigation said that cash worth Rs 34 lakh, 1.2 KG of gold, and appointment letters of primary schools were seized from the residence of Trinamool Congress Party’s MLA Jafikul Islam and the premises of various colleges run by him. MLA Jafikul Islam said, “I never had any link with the SSC scam. The West …

Suvendu Adhikari slams Abhishek Banerjee for deploying 4700 cops for cloth distribution ceremony
1 year, 1 month ago

Suvendu Adhikari slams Abhishek Banerjee for deploying 4700 cops for cloth distribution ceremony

Op India  

On Sunday, West Bengal BJP President Suvendu Adhikari slammed the General Secretary of the Trinamool Congress, Abhishek Banerjee, for his larger-than-life security arrangement. While taking to X, Adhikari pointed out that 4700 police personnel were deployed for the TMC leader’s cloth distribution campaign in Falta in Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency on Friday. The BJP President posted the 33-page copy …

ED arrests West Bengal Minister Jyoti Priya Mallick in a case relating to PDS irregularities
1 year, 1 month ago

ED arrests West Bengal Minister Jyoti Priya Mallick in a case relating to PDS irregularities

The Hindu  

The Enforcement Directorate on Friday arrested West Bengal Minister Jyoti Priya Mallick in a case relating to irregularities in the State’s public distribution system. Mr. Mallick, who was in charge of the State’s Food and Supplies Department from, is the second sitting Minister to be arrested by the ED. Several MLAs of the ruling party as well as officials of …

West Bengal: ED arrests TMC minister Jyotipriya Mallick in 'ration scam' case
1 year, 1 month ago

West Bengal: ED arrests TMC minister Jyotipriya Mallick in 'ration scam' case

India TV News  

West Bengal Minister and Trinamool Congress leader Jyotripriya Mallik was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate late on Thursday night in connection to an alleged corruption case, 'ration scam'. West Bengal minister Jyotipriya Mallick has been arrested by ED in connection with an alleged case of corruption in ration distribution," the agency stated in an official release. Earlier this year, the …

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 …

CBI arrests another accused in West Bengal jobs scam
1 year, 2 months ago

CBI arrests another accused in West Bengal jobs scam

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation arrested a 63-year-old man on Monday in the West Bengal government school teachers' jobs scam. Partha Sen, the accused, worked at a private firm, SN Basu Roy & Company that was entrusted for evaluation of the job applicants' answer sheets and preparation of their OMR sheets. Producing Mr Sen at the Alipore Court later, …

Calcutta HC Directs ED To Remove Officer Probing Bengal Teachers' Recruitment Scam Case
1 year, 2 months ago

Calcutta HC Directs ED To Remove Officer Probing Bengal Teachers' Recruitment Scam Case

ABP News  

The Calcutta High Court directed on Friday that Enforcement Directorate deputy director Mithilesh Kumar Mishra be removed from the central agency's team investigating the alleged primary teacher recruitment scam in West Bengal, news agency PTI reported. "The director, Enforcement Directorate, is directed to immediately assign the work entrusted to Mithilesh Kumar Mishra to some other competent officer," Justice Amrita Sinha …

Probe agency ED summons Abhishek Banerjee in teachers' job scam case on Oct 3
1 year, 2 months ago

Probe agency ED summons Abhishek Banerjee in teachers' job scam case on Oct 3

India Today  

The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday summoned Trinamool Congress leader and MP Abhishek Banerjee to appear for questioning in the teachers' recruitment scam case on October 3. On this day, Banerjee was scheduled to lead TMC's mega protest in Delhi seeking Bengal's dues from the Centre under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act. Expressing displeasure over the timing of …

Bengal Job 'Scam': Relief For TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee As HC Orders No Coercive Action By ED
1 year, 3 months ago

Bengal Job 'Scam': Relief For TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee As HC Orders No Coercive Action By ED

ABP News  

In a relief for Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee, the Calcutta High Court on Friday directed the ED not to take coercive steps against him in connection with the school jobs scam in West Bengal. Justice Tirthankar Ghosh instructed the ED that no coercive steps could be taken against the TMC MP and Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's nephew on the …

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