Archive · 25 Jul 2026
Trinamool Leaders Arrested for Job Fraud
Two leaders from the Trinamool Congress party in West Bengal were arrested for cheating a man out of ₹5 lakh.
They promised him a job at a college but didn't deliver.
The man reported them to the police after they allegedly assaulted him when he asked for his money back.
The leaders deny the charges and are in custody until July 27.
Two Trinamool Congress leaders arrested for cheating.
Accused of taking ₹5 lakh for a non-teaching job promise.
Complainant alleges assault when demanding money back.
Arrested leaders deny the charges.
Court remands them in custody till July 27.
- Who
- Partha Ghosh, Asim Kundu, Gaurab Karmakar
- What
- Arrest of Trinamool leaders for cheating
- When
- Thursday night
- Where
- South Dinajpur, West Bengal
- Why
- Allegations of taking ₹5 lakh for a non-teaching job promise
Accused Leaders
Complainant
Job Promise
Accused Leaders
Denied making any promises or taking money for a job.
Complainant
Claimed they took ₹5 lakh promising a non-teaching job at Patiram College.
Assault Allegation
Accused Leaders
No statement on the assault allegation.
Complainant
Alleged assault when demanding the return of money.
- Arrested Individuals
- Partha Ghosh, Asim Kundu
- Charges
- Cheating
- Amount Involved
- ₹5 lakh
- Complainant
- Gaurab Karmakar
- Location
- South Dinajpur, West Bengal
- College Involved
- Patiram College
- Custody Duration
- Till July 27