Bengal Ex-Minister, Close Aid's Judicial Custody Extended Till December 14
NDTV
The ED had arrested the duo on July 23 and recovered huge amounts of cash, jewellery and property deeds from Arpita Mukherjee's flats.
Former West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee and his alleged close associate Arpita Mukherjee, arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on money laundering charges, were on Wednesday remanded to further judicial custody till December 14 by a court here.
The ED had arrested the duo on July 23 and recovered huge amounts of cash, jewellery and property deeds from Arpita Mukherjee's flats.
The agency alleged criminal conspiracy by them for laundering ill-gotten money from giving jobs of assistant teachers and primary teachers in state government-sponsored and aided schools to undeserving persons.
PMLA court judge at the Bankshall Court here extended the judicial remand of Partha Chatterjee and Arpita Mukherjee till December 14, stating that the investigation is underway in full swing.
