Saradha scam: WB minister placed under house arrest

November 05, 2015 15:56

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday put West Bengal cabinet minister Madan Mitra on house arrest till November 17. A division bench comprising Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice Mir Dara Sheko were hearing a petition for cancellation of bail for Mitra filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation, currently probing the multi-crore rupee Saradha scam.

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