Kuntal Ghosh, arrested by the ED in the case, recently alleged that he was being pressured by investigators to take the name of Abhishek Banerjee and this was alluded to by the Trinamool leader in a public speech which was taken note of by the High Court.
SSC Scam Case: Partha Chatterjee has been in jail for last 113 days. Earlier, during the hearing on October 31, he applied for bail citing his illness. Even in the last 100 days of investigation, no information was found against him, Partha said. However, the CBI has repeatedly told the court that they needs further time for interrogation.
The irked minister also expressed his displeasure with the CBI investigation. Under the guise of an investigation, he was asked how long he would be held in jail custody.