Ex-WB Minister Sujit Basu Arrested

In a significant development, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has taken former West Bengal Minister Sujit Basu into custody. The arrest is linked to an ongoing investigation into the South Dumdum Municipality recruitment scam. The ED's action is part of its efforts to crack down on corruption and irregularities in public recruitment processes. The details of the scam and the role of the former minister are under investigation.