Sujit Bose was a minister in Mamata Banerjee’s cabinet (file picture)
Kolkata: Former minister in Mamata Banerjee ’s cabinet, Sujit Bose, moved Supreme Court on Friday, challenging Calcutta High Court’s decision to reject his bail plea in connection with the municipal recruitment scam case.
ED arrested Bose on May 11, accusing the ex-minister of illegally recommending candidates for jobs at South Dum Dum municipality.
Hearing his petition on Oct 13, a bench of Justice Tirthankar Ghosh said bail could not be granted at the current stage of the investigation. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Kolkata | Silver Rate in Kolkata | Bank Holidays in Kolkata | Public Holidays in Kolkata | Kolkata AQI | Weather in Kolkata | Petrol Price in Kolkata | Diesel Price in Kolkata | CNG Price in Kolkata | LPG Price in Kolkata Stay updated with the latest Kolkata news. The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear Bose’s bail plea after it reopens following the Durga Puja vacation. Download the TOI App.
Bose had moved for bail before the Calcutta HC.