ED raids multiple locations in Kolkata over teacher recruitment scam


PTI, Mar 8, 2024, 10:50 AM IST

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday morning started conducting searches at multiple locations in Kolkata and its neighbouring areas in connection with its probe into the teacher recruitment scam in West Bengal, officials said.

A five-member ED team was conducting searches at the residence of a former para-teacher, alleged to be a close associate of arrested former state education minister Partha Chatterjee, at Patharghata Mazar Sharif area in New Town adjoining Kolkata, they said.

Searches were also underway at the house of an accountant in Nagerbazar area in the northern part of the city, the officials said.

ED searches were conducted in Rajarhat area at the residences of some businessmen, teachers, and intermediaries allegedly involved in the scam.

The ongoing raids are part of the ED’s probe to track the flow of money in the multi-crore scam.

Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.

Top News

Kangana takes ‘demon’ jibe at MVA, says it lost Maharashtra for disrespecting women

Eastern states were considered backward earlier, I view them as India’s growth engine: PM Modi

Chennai Super Kings can use R Ashwin in a number of ways: Stephen Fleming

Two highway robbers shot at in Hubballi during spot inspection

Maharashtra Elections | Eknath Shinde elected as Shiv Sena legislature party leader

Ullal: Auto-rickshaw accident near Konaje claims driver’s life

Congress victory in bypolls not a clean chit to CM in MUDA case: R Ashoka

Related Articles More

Kangana takes ‘demon’ jibe at MVA, says it lost Maharashtra for disrespecting women

Eastern states were considered backward earlier, I view them as India’s growth engine: PM Modi

Villagers open fire on cops trying to take history-sheeter to police station

LDF performed well in bypolls despite Cong’s ‘false campaign’, says Vijayan

Maharashtra Elections | Eknath Shinde elected as Shiv Sena legislature party leader

MUST WATCH

Coconut Flower

Prakash Belawadi

Naxal Leader Vikram Gowda

Christmas Cake Fruit Mixing

DK Shivakumar


Latest Additions

Geethartha Chinthane 104: The Power of Inner Inspiration to Face Challenges

Pakshikere Case: Bail granted to mother and daughter

Kangana takes ‘demon’ jibe at MVA, says it lost Maharashtra for disrespecting women

Eastern states were considered backward earlier, I view them as India’s growth engine: PM Modi

Villagers open fire on cops trying to take history-sheeter to police station

Thanks for visiting Udayavani

You seem to have an Ad Blocker on.
To continue reading, please turn it off or whitelist Udayavani.