The CBI arrested a Trinamool Congress leader, a adjacent adjutant of erstwhile Bengal curate Partha Chatterjee, for his alleged engagement successful the schoolhouse jobs scam, an authoritative said.
The TMC person from Behala, Santu Ganguly, was held connected Monday evening aft marathon questioning by officers of the cardinal probe bureau astatine its metropolis bureau present successful transportation with irregularities successful recruitment successful state-run superior schools, helium said.
“We person grounds of his engagement successful the scam. There is impervious of his engagement successful monetary dealings,” the serviceman told PTI.
The CBI, during earlier searches astatine Ganguly’s Behala residence, had seized respective bank-related documents pertaining to the case, helium said.
“Ganguly has been adjacent to Partha Chatterjee (former authorities manufacture minister). He was summoned contiguous and remained non-cooperative passim the questioning. We needed to instrumentality him successful custody arsenic portion of the investigation,” the serviceman added.
The Enforcement Directorate, too, had earlier quizzed him and conducted hunt operations astatine his residence successful transportation with the scam.