By PTI
BHUBANESHWAR: West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee, arrested in connection with a school job scam, was on Monday flown to AIIMS Bhubaneswar, where doctors said that he suffers from chronic diseases but does not need immediate hospitalization.
The Calcutta High Court had on July 24 directed the ED, which arrested Chatterjee in connection with the scam, to take him to the health facility in the neighbouring state by air ambulance.
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“We have conducted a thorough screening (of Chatterjee). He has some chronic diseases, but does not need immediate hospitalisation,” AIIMS executive director Ashutosh Biswas told reporters.
The court has been informed about Chatterjee’s health status, Biswas added.
BHUBANESHWAR: West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee, arrested in connection with a school job scam, was on Monday flown to AIIMS Bhubaneswar, where doctors said that he suffers from chronic diseases but does not need immediate hospitalization.
The Calcutta High Court had on July 24 directed the ED, which arrested Chatterjee in connection with the scam, to take him to the health facility in the neighbouring state by air ambulance.
ALSO READ | SSC scam: Unease in Trinamool over Mamata’s name appearing in Partha’s arrest memo
“We have conducted a thorough screening (of Chatterjee). He has some chronic diseases, but does not need immediate hospitalisation,” AIIMS executive director Ashutosh Biswas told reporters.
The court has been informed about Chatterjee’s health status, Biswas added.
