Partha Chatterjee Owns Luxury Flat in Kolkata Just to Keep His Dogs: BJP’s Meenakshi Lekhi

The BJP Thursday slammed the Trinamool Congress over corruption prices towards its arrested former chief Partha Chatterjee saying the occasion which used to elevate “Maa, Maati, Manush” slogan now solely chants “money, money and money”. BJP chief and Union minister Meenakshi Lekhi instructed a press convention right here that Chatterjee, arrested in a lecturers’ job rip-off, “owns a luxury flat in Kolkata just to keep his dogs”.

“I want to remind the people of the country that those who used to raise the slogan of Maa, Maati, Manush, (mother, motherland and people) today they are chanting only one word – money, money, money.” The Enforcement Directorate arrested Chatterjee on July 23 in reference to its investigation into alleged irregularities in the recruitment drive by School Service Commission (SSC). The central company has additionally arrested Chatterjee’s shut affiliate Arpita Mukherjee, and seized crores of rupees in money from her residences in totally different components of town. Chatterjee has been faraway from all organisational posts in the TMC and can stay suspended from the occasion until the time the investigation into the college recruitment rip-off is accomplished, senior chief occasion Abhishek Banerjee mentioned.

Banerjee, who’s the occasion’s nationwide common secretary, additionally mentioned that doorways of TMC could be opened for Chatterjee provided that he was confirmed harmless. “The TMC is not going to assist anybody discovered concerned in corruption. After as we speak’s disciplinary committee assembly, it was determined that Partha Chatterjee shall be faraway from all occasion posts with instant impact. He will stay suspended from the occasion until the investigation is over.

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