West Bengal Commerce and Industries Minister and Trinamool Congress secretary usual Partha Chatterjee used to be remanded to ED custody for two days in connection with the instructor recruitment scam. He was produced earlier than a judge in the Bankshall courtroom in Kolkata nowadays afternoon. The Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court docket did not hear the depend as it is Saturday.
Later, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested Chatterjee’s close associate Arpita Mukherjee, a day after the central probe enterprise seized Rs 20 crore in cash from her residence.
Hours after being remanded to ED custody, Chatterjee was once taken to SSKM health center in Kolkata after complaining of chest ache in the evening.
According to reports, the Enforcement Directorate has prayed before the Justice of the Peace to allow Chatterjee to be taken to Command Hospital and no longer state-run SSKM, as it stated that Chatterjee is a senior minister and his roots are deep in authorities hospitals, the place he can be influential. But the courtroom ordered Chatterjee to be taken to SSKM Hospital in Bengal’s capital city.
Before the Bankshall courtroom remanded two-day custody to Chatterjee, his legal professional Somnath Mukherjee had informed the media persons that the minister developed coronary heart ache and demanded “proper medical facilities” if ED’s custody is granted.