Partha Chatterjee

The former minister, arrested in July 2022 by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and thereafter by the CBI in October, 2024 has already been granted bail in the other cases slapped on him by the central investigating agencies.

'How long can Partha Chatterjee be kept in jail?': Supreme Court questions ED over low conviction rate

The top court in October issued a notice to the ED on the appeal filed by Chatterjee against an April 30 Calcutta High Court order denying him a bail on the ground that a prima facie case was established against him under the PMLA.

Why did Calcutta High Court order termination of over 24,000 teachers?

While directing a section of people who had been hired illegally to refund money paid as salary within four weeks, a two-judge bench also ordered the board to conduct a fresh round of recruitment.

CBI raids TMC leaders' houses

A former Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee and his aides are currently in custody and are being probed in the jobs-for-bribes scam and are in custody.

CBI files chargesheet against 12 in Bengal teacher recruitment scam

The ED has so far arrested former chairman of West Bengal Board of Primary Education and Trinamool Congress MLA Manik Bhattacharya, former Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee and his alleged close associate Arpita Mukherjee in the case.

School jobs scam: Ex-Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee's judicial remand extended

The Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court also extended the judicial remand of Partha Chatterjee's alleged close aide, Arpita Mukherjee, for 14 days

Jailed TMC leader Partha Chatterjee to be invited for advisory panel meeting of assembly

The extended Monsoon Session of the assembly will begin on September 14 and is likely to continue till September 22.

Partha Chatterjee's bail plea rejected by PMLA special court

The extension of judicial remand of Partha Chatterjee and his associate Arpita Mukherjee till September 14 was ordered by Judge Jibon Kumar Sadhu on a prayer by the Enforcement Directorate, which is probing the alleged money trail in the School Service Commission appointments scam.

IT raids Jharkhand hotel in search of Partha aide

The person, however, reportedly left the hotel hours before the I-T team arrived on Friday.

ED officials visit Kolkata jail to quiz arrested ex-Bengal minister

In conjunction with its investigation into a school jobs fraud, a team from the Enforcement Directorate visited the Presidency Correctional Home in the southern part of the city on Wednesday to question former Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee.

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Video: Woman who flung chappal at Partha Chatterjee has 1 regret: 'It missed his head'

SSC scam: Former WB Education Minister Partha Chatterjee's arrest followed after Rs 21 crore in cash and jewellery worth more than Rs 1 crore were recovered from the Kolkata residence of his close aide Arpita Mukherjee.

Will Mamata Banerjee be able to brush off the Partha Chatterjee scandal?

From the very beginning of the TMC’s rule in the state, senior party leaders – MLAs, MPs and ministers – have been tainted in a series of scandals, such as the Narada videos, which showed party heavyweights accepting huge sums of unaccounted cash, and the Sharada chit-fund scam. Yet the TMC has won election after election under the leadership of Mamata Banerjee

Woman throws shoes at Partha Chatterjee near hospital

Partha Chatterjee, the suspended leader of the Trinamool Congress, was being led out of a hospital on Tuesday when a woman from West Bengal's Amtala region attempted to throw her shoes at him.

ED begins process of freezing bank accounts of Partha's associate

Kolkata, Jul 30 The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has begun the process of freezing at least three bank accounts of suspended TMC leader Parth..

Partha Chatterjee, arrested in SSC scam, removed as West Bengal cabinet minister

Chatterjee, the secretary-general of the TMC held the portfolios of commerce & industry, parliamentary affairs, information technology and electronics, and public enterprises & industrial reconstruction in the Mamata Banerjee cabinet.

Arrested Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee sacked from cabinet

”Partha Chatterjee, minister in charge, department of industry, commerce and enterprises, department of information technology and electronics, department of parliamentary affairs and department of public enterprises and industrial reconstruction, is hereby relieved of his duties as MIC of the aforesaid department with immediate effect,” an official order said.

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Here are the highlights of the top news stories of July 28.

Partha Chatterjee retorts sharply to questions about his resignation

He was approached by the media outside the ESI hospital at Joka in the city where he was taken on Wednesday morning along with his associate Arpita Mukherjee for a regular medical check up before being interrogated by the ED, which is probing the money trail in the scam that has rocked the state.

School job scam: Court reserves order on ED plea for custody of Bengal minister, his 'aide'

Partha Chatterjee was arrested on Monday, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) noted that AIIMS-Bhubaneswar had ruled out active medical intervention following a check-up.

ED moves HC against arrested Bengal minister's admission to state-run hospital

The central agency challenged a Bankshall Court order which directed that Chatterjee be taken to the state-run SSKM hospital, It also claimed that the lower court can direct adequate treatment of a person but cannot specify a particular facility.

Arrested Bengal minister's 'close aide' remanded to one-day ED custody

Mukherjee was arrested by the ED on Saturday after grilling her for several hours at her residence in a posh apartment block in south Kolkata, where crores of rupees in cash and other valuables were allegedly recovered by sleuths of the central agency.

SSKM Hospital has become resort for scam-tainted TMC leaders: BJP

State minister Partha Chatterjee, who was arrested by Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday in connection with its probe into the alleged school jobs scam, was hospitalised at SSKM after he complained of "uneasiness". He was remanded to two-day ED custody by a city court.

ED files plea to shift West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee to Kolkata's Command Hospital

The Enforcement Directorate has filed a plea in a matter related to scam accused West Bengal cabinet minister Partha Chatterjee's shifting from the SSKM hospital to the Command Hospital in Kolkata.

School job scam: TMC seeks time-bound probe in ED case against minister

ED personnel had on July 22 carried out raids at various places in Bengal as part of their probe into the money trail involved in a teacher recruitment scam at government-sponsored and aided schools.