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Cal HC directs Partha Chatterjee to appear before CBI by 6 pm in SSC scam

Kolkata, May 18 (UNI) A single bench of Calcutta high court on Wednesday directed West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee to appear before the CBI officials by 6 pm at Nizam Palace, hours after a division bench of the same court upheld the single bench April 12 order for a CBI probe into the recruitment scam of the government aided schools in the state.
Justice Abhijit Ganguly, besides directing state former education minister Partha Chatterjee ( now commerce and industries minister) to depose before the CBI officials at Nizam Palace by 6 PM, suggested the minister to quit his ministry as well as all the government posts he holds now.
Earlier in the day, the division bench of Justice Subrata Talukdar and justice Ananda Kumar Mukherjee upheld the single bench order of April 12 asking the CBI to probe the recruitment scam of the teaching staff and Group D and C staff of the government-aided schools across the state.
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