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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested TMC MLA Jiban Krishna Saha in connection with the teachers' recruitment scam, after being questioned for 65 hours (nearly three days) by the central probe agency...
Saha was being grilled at his residence in Murshidabad district and was taken to Kolkata by a special team of CBI on Monday morning..
A source revealed that several incriminating documents related to candidates' recruitment were recovered from his property and were seized by the probe agency...
During the raids, Saha allegedly threw two of his mobile phones in a pond adjacent to his residence..
During the search operation, the central probe agency recovered one phone of Saha from the pond while the second phone is yet to be recovered..
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