Dossier
municipal recruitment scam
Coverage of municipal recruitment scam in the Nexus archive.
- Madan Mitra leaves Mamata Banerjee, joins rebel Trinamool camp
Madan Mitra resigns from Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool party and joins a rebel faction. This follows Enforcement Directorate summons against him and his family in a municipal recruitment scam.
- ED conducts raids on TMC MLA Madan Mitra's properties to probe municipal recruitment 'scam'
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) raided properties of TMC MLA Madan Mitra to investigate allegations of receiving bribes in cash and gold through middlemen for appointing undeserving candidates to municipal posts in Kamarhati and Titagarh. The probe focuses on irregularities in recruitment processes for civic bodies.