School recruitment scam: Chandranath Sinha appeared before Enforcement Directorate for questioning.
Kolkata: West Bengal minister Chandranath Sinha on Wednesday appeared before officers of the Enforcement Directorate for questioning in connection with its probe into an alleged school recruitment scam.
The minister for Correctional Administration, who was summoned by the central probe agency a few days ago, appeared at its office at the CGO Complex here in the morning, an official said.
The Enforcement Directorate had in March conducted a search operation at the TMC leader's residence in Bolpur in Birbhum district over the alleged irregularities in school appointments in the state.
Sleuths of the Enforcement Directorate had recovered a mobile phone and cash worth around Rs 40 lakh during the raid.
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