Partha Chatterjee (Image | IANS)

Bengal SSC scam: Partha Chatterjee removed from all three ministerial posts

Kolkata | The Mamata Banerjee government on Thursday removed Partha Chatterjee, who has been arrested in connection with the multi-crore West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC), from all three of his ministerial posts. The decision was taken at a meeting of the state cabinet at the state Secretariat, Nabanna that lasted for little less than 15 […]

ED arrests Partha Chatterjee’s aide Arpita Mukherjee from whose home Rs 20 crore in cash was recovered

Kolkata | The Enforcement Directorate (ED) probing the multi-crore financial scam related to recruitment irregularities in the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) on Saturday arrested Arpita Mukherjee, a close aide of former West Bengal Education Minister and Trinamool Congress Secretary General Partha Chatterjee. The ED move came hours after Chatterjee, who is currently the state […]

TMC leader Partha Chatterjee (File Image | IANS)

Teachers scam: ED arrests Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee

Kolkata | After over 24 hours of marathon grilling, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials probing the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) recruitment irregularities scam, finally arrested state minister and the Trinamool Congress secretary general Partha Chatterjee on Saturday morning. A decision to this effect was taken after Chatterjee went into a total non-cooperation mode following […]

TMC leader Partha Chatterjee (File Image | IANS)

Partha Chatterjee interrogated by CBI in I-Core chit fund case

Kolkata | After West Bengal Commerce and Industry Minister Partha Chatterjee said that he would not be able to go to the CBI office, the officers came to his South Kolkata office and interrogated him for two hours. Chatterjee was interrogated by the central agency for his alleged connection with the chit fund group. Speaking to […]

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (File Photo: Twitter@AITCofficial)

Resolution against CAA passed in Bengal assembly

Kolkata: The West Bengal Assembly on Monday passed a resolution demanding scrapping of contentious new citizenship law. The resolution, moved by state Parliamentary Affairs minister Partha Chatterjee in a special session, was backed by members of the Congress and Left Front while the BJP opposed it. The Left and the Congress members, however, expressed their dismay […]

Trinamool Congress Secretary General Partha Chatterjee (Photo: IANS)

Trinamool youth leader shot dead in Bengal, party blames BJP

Kolkata :  A Trinamool Congress youth leader was shot dead in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district on Monday, police said. Nazimul Sheikh, a resident of Behrampur area, was allegedly shot dead by bike-borne assailants at around 10 a.m. “Sheikh was shot twice by the miscreants near his residence. He was rushed to the Murshidabad Medical College […]