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Calcutta HC Grants Bail To Former Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee In Teacher Recruitment Scam
The court directed Partha Chatterjee to submit his passport to the trial court as conditions of the bail and not hold any public office.
Kolkata: Former state education minister Partha Chatterjee has been granted bail in connection with the teacher recruitment irregularities case, more than three years after arrest.
A single bench of Justice Shuvra Ghosh of the Calcutta High Court has directed him to submit his passport to the trial court as conditions of the bail and asked him to cooperate in the investigations. Also, it has stated that the former minister will not hold any public office during the pendency of the trial.
He will, however, not be released from j