Enforcement Directorate attaches ₹163.20 crore assets linked to Prasanna Kumar Roy in West Bengal Group C and D staff recruitment scam.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth ₹163.20 crore tied to Prasanna Kumar Roy, a key figure in the West Bengal Group C and D staff recruitment scam. This scam, involving illegal appointments of 3,432 candidates, has led to a total of ₹544.8 crore in attached properties linked to various recruitment irregularities in West Bengal schools. The investigation is ongoing, with Roy and several officials, including former education minister Partha Chatterjee, in custody.

October 26, 2024
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