Archive · 20 Sep 2025
Kolkata Court To Decide Minister Sinha's Custody Today
A minister named Chandranath Sinha is accused of money laundering related to a school job scam.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) wants to question him further.
Today, a court in Kolkata will decide whether the ED can hold him in custody.
The ED claims Sinha engaged in financial irregularities, including large cash deposits and income discrepancies.
The outcome of the court's decision hinges on whether the ED can secure his custody.
Kolkata court to rule on Minister Sinha's custody today.
Sinha is accused of money laundering linked to a school job scam.
The ED seeks custodial interrogation of the minister.
ED alleges financial irregularities amounting to ₹12.73 crore.
The court will decide if the ED can take custody of Sinha for further investigation.
- Who
- Chandranath Sinha, West Bengal Minister
- What
- Court to rule on ED custody for alleged money laundering in school job scam.
- When
- Hearing to take place today
- Where
- Special PMLA court in Kolkata
- Why
- To determine if the ED will be granted custody of Sinha for interrogation
- Accused
- Chandranath Sinha
- Role
- West Bengal Minister
- Charges
- Money Laundering
- Financial Irregularities
- ₹12.73 crore
- Key Event
- Hearing on ED Custody
- Next Step
- Court to decide on ED's request for custody
