ED Arrests TMC Leader Sujit Bose in Alleged Municipal Recruitment Scam

The Enforcement Directorate has arrested senior TMC leader and former West Bengal minister Sujit Bose in connection with an alleged municipal recruitment scam.

The arrest marks the first major action against a prominent Trinamool Congress leader after the BJP government led by Suvendu Adhikari assumed office in West Bengal on Saturday.

According to officials, the probe relates to alleged irregularities in recruitment processes linked to municipal bodies in the state. The ED is reportedly investigating suspected financial transactions, appointment procedures, and possible money laundering aspects connected to the case. Further details regarding the extent of the alleged scam and additional accused are expected to emerge as the investigation progresses.