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Partha, Arpita to remain in ED custody till Aug 5

Former West Bengal education minister Partha Chatterjee and his aide Arpita Mukherjee were sent to three more days in the custody of the ED by a special court in Kolkata in the SSC scam case.

WBSSC scam case: Partha, Arpita to remain in ED custody till Aug 5

The ED had sought four days of custody for Chatterjee and three days for Mukherjee, from whose apartments crores of rupees in cash and other valuables were recovered last month.

ED searches 2 more flats, shop allegedly linked to Arpita Mukherjee: WB

ED officials probing the multi-crore teacher recruitment scam, on Tuesday conducted search operations at two flats and another shop allegedly linked to Arpita Mukherjee.

Partha Chatterjee 'non-cooperative', not responding to questions: ED

Arrested West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee has been "non-cooperating" with sleuths of the Enforcement Directorate as he has "not replied" to most of their questions.

WBSSC scam: Arpita Mukherjee's driver likely to be questioned by ED

Pranab Bhattacharya, one of the drivers of Arpita Mukherjee who drove her car only when she used to go out of her residence will be questioned by ED officials

Cabinet reshuffle on cards, 4-5 new faces likely to get inducted: Mamata

Rubbishing media reports about the possible dissolution of state cabinet, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that a reshuffle was on the cards, with four to five new faces expected to get inducted in the council of ministers. Banerjee also said that several departments were currently functioning without any dedicated minister, and it wasn't possible for her to shoulder responsibilities of these alone. "We have to reshuffle our Cabinet. But (I) do not have any plan to dissolve the Cabinet and come up with a new one. There are several departments which has no one at the helm. I alone cannot shoulder (the) responsibilities of all these departments," Banerjee told reporters. "We will introduce four to five new faces in the Cabinet. The reshuffle will be carried out on Wednesday," the chief minister added. Departments of Panchayat, Public Health Engineering, Consumer Affairs & Self Help Group are currently looked after by Banerjee. After Partha Chatterjee was ...

'TMC workers involved in scams worried after Mamata dumped Partha': BJP

Earlier West Bengal BJP co-incharge Amit Malviya had asked why West Bengal minister of state for education Paresh Adhikari has not been sacked after an FIR was filed against him.

Will alleged scam in West Bengal impact the Trinamool Congress adversely?

The West Bengal government "relieved" Chatterjee of his duties as minister. Suspension from party posts followed

Remove Partha Chatterjee's name, Singur Andolan chapter from books: BJP

BJP National Secretary Anupam Hazra asked Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to remove former Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee's name from the pages of history books of the Madhya Shiksha Parshad.

WBSSC scam: Land at Santiniketan purchased jointly by Partha, Arpita

The close association between Arpita Mukherjee and Partha Chatterjee started much before the latter became Education Minister as is evident from a land purchase deed at Bolpur-Santiniketan in Birbhum

WBSSC scam: ED begins process of freezing accounts of Partha's associate

The ED has begun the process of freezing at least three bank accounts of suspended TMC leader Partha Chatterjee's associate Arpita Mukherjee, where they have found at least Rs 2 crore

SSC scam: Arpita Mukherjee informs ED of Belgharia home's duplicate keys

Arpita Mukherjee, in the West Bengal School Service Commission recruitment scam, informed the ED that her residence at Belgharia had multiple duplicate keys and hence accessed by many

WBSSC scam: Partha recites 'conspiracy theory', Arpita breaks down

Partha Chatterjee and his close aide, Arpita Mukherjee, both tainted in the multi-crore West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) scam were brought to hospital for checkup

With Partha Chatterjee's exit, TMC Secy General's post becomes defunct

Although the party leadership got the replacement of Chatterjee as the editor of the party's organ in Bengali, 'Jago Bangla' ('Wake up Bengal') within a couple of hours

Partha owns luxury flat in Kolkata just to keep his dogs: Meenakshi Lekhi

The BJP Thursday slammed the TMC over corruption charges against its arrested former leader Partha Chatterjee

Arrested TMC leader Partha Chatterjee removed from all party posts

Abhishek Banerjee, following a meeting of the party's disciplinary committee, also said that doors of TMC would be opened for Chatterjee only if he is proven innocent.

Arrested West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee sacked from cabinet

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee later said at a government event here that she will look after the portfolios held by Chatterjee for the time being

Sack Partha Chatterjee from cabinet, expel him, TMC leader demands

West Bengal's industry minister Partha Chatterjee should be removed immediately from his post and expelled from the TMC, the party's state general secretary Kunal Ghosh demanded.

Bengal SSC scam: ED recovers Rs 40 crore from Arpita Mukherjee so far

The ED on Thursday morning left the Belgharia residence of Arpita Mukherjee, close aide of Partha Chatterjee after filling ten trunks with cash amounting to approximately Rs 29 crore that was found

WBSSC scam: Cash over Rs 20cr, 3kg gold bars recovered from Arpita's home

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials on Wednesday recovered Indian currencies worth over Rs 20 crore and three kg of gold bars from the one of the residences of Arpita Mukherjee at Belgharia