Former West Bengal minister Sujit Bose was remanded to ED custody till May 21 in the municipal recruitment scam case. The agency alleged he gave contradictory statements and was linked to irregular civic appointments, financial discrepancies, and recommendation of candidates during investigations
Ten officials from the erstwhile Badangpet Municipal Corporation, now serving in various wings of GHMC and related departments, were suspended following a vigilance enquiry into alleged large-scale financial irregularities. The enquiry found procedural violations and suspected misappropriation of funds in engineering, sanitation, and event-related works.