Arrested in teacher appointment scam in West Bengal Former Education Minister Partha Chatterjee (Former Education Minister Partha Chatterjee, After the expiry of his judicial custody, he was brought for production in the special CBI court at Alipore court on Thursday. However, only after being brought to the court lockup, Chatterjee claimed that his legs were quite swollen. Have blisters. In such a situation, he is not able to climb the stairs to the courtroom located on two floors. After this, he applied to the court through his advocate that he is unable to be present in the court room located on two floors, hence his appearance in the hearing should be done through virtual medium. The court accepted his application.
Application made to the court: Arrangements for his treatment should be made in jail, not hospital.
During the virtual appearance in the court, Chatterjee cited his physical illness and said that his health was deteriorating with time. There is a lot of swelling in his feet. Both legs are swollen. Can’t get away from them. Only after this the former minister applied before the court that physiotherapy should be arranged for him in jail and not in the hospital. Also, his kidney treatment should be done. On his application, the judge said in the court that as per the jail rules, arrangements would be made as much as possible. During the hearing in the court, no bail application was made by Parth.
Court extends Parth’s judicial custody
However, he did claim that he was not influential. He also appealed for an early verdict in his case. After hearing the arguments of all the parties, the court decided to extend the judicial custody of former minister Chatterjee. The court has directed to keep Chatterjee in judicial custody till December 7. While being taken from the court lockup to the Presidency Auditorium, when the journalists asked him the question that Sujay Krishna Bhadra, accused in the teacher appointment scam and Minister Jyotipriya Mallik, arrested in another case, are undergoing treatment in SSKM Hospital, then why did he not ask for admission in the hospital? have applied ? On this question, Parth said that he wants a quick decision on the matter. After this he also said that he is not influential.