Round Rs 50 crore money and jewelry was discovered at two flats of Partha Chatterjee’s aide Arpita Mukherjee
Kolkata:
Suspended Trinamool chief Partha Chatterjee’s shut aide Arpita Mukherjee, who has additionally been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in reference to its probe into a college recruitment rip-off, stated at this time that crores of rupees recovered from by the company was slipped into her residences with out her information.
Enforcement Directorate officers have recovered round Rs 50 crore in money, together with jewelry, from her two flats in south-west Kolkata and Belghoria.
Each Mr Chatterjee and Ms Mukherjee had been taken to ESI Joka, on the southern outskirts of the town, for medical check-up, through the day.
Ms Mukerjee, after getting off a automobile, informed ready reporters, “Cash was saved in my residences with out my information”, sparking hypothesis as to who was she pointing fingers at.
Earlier, Mr Chatterjee, who has been relieved of his ministerial duties, had stated that he was a “sufferer of a conspiracy” and expressed displeasure over Trinamool’s determination to droop him.
The veteran chief had additionally stated that solely time would inform if the motion in opposition to him was justified.
Each Mr Chatterjee and Ms Mukherjee have stated that the cash recovered didn’t belong to them.
They are going to be produced earlier than a PMLA courtroom tomorrow, with the 10-day Enforcement Directorate custody of the duo coming to an finish.
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