Tue Sep 03 23:49:15 UTC 2024: – Sandip Ghosh, former principal of RG Kar Medical College, and three others remanded to CBI custody for eight days in connection with alleged financial irregularities
– CBI argues for custody due to large nexus involved in corruption case that needs to be investigated
– Ghosh, security guard, and two vendors arrested, named in FIR with charges of criminal conspiracy, cheating, and corruption
– Investigation into financial misconduct at RG Kar Medical College follows allegations from former deputy superintendent Dr Akhtar Ali
– Calcutta High Court transfers probe from state SIT to CBI on Ali’s petition, alleging illegal sale of corpses, trafficking of biomedical waste, and corruption in tenders
– CBI conducts search operation at Ghosh’s residence, subjects him to polygraph tests related to financial misconduct and murder investigation
– Cases registered against entities in connection with corruption case, including M/s Ma Tara Traders, M/s Eshan Café, and M/s Khama Louha.

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