ED Raids Ex-RG Kar Principal, Aides Over Financial Irregularities

On Friday, September 6, 2024, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted simultaneous raids at multiple locations linked to Sandip Ghosh. The former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. As part of an ongoing investigation into alleged financial irregularities at the institution. Officers searched Ghosh’s residence in Beliaghata. Along with two other locations in Howrah and Subhasgram, which were connected to his associates.

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The searches are part of a broader investigation into suspected financial misconduct during Ghosh’s tenure at the state-run medical college. ED officials, who are probing financial records and documents. Have been working in coordination with the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Ghosh and three of his associates have already been taken into custody by the CBI prior to these raids. Raising suspicions of embezzlement and misuse of public funds in the operation of the medical institution.

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ED Raids RG Kar Principal’s Residence Over Financial Misconduct

The ED’s actions come in the wake of a series of complaints regarding. The misappropriation of funds earmarked for the improvement and development of RG Kar Medical College. The institution, one of the most renowned in the state, had reportedly seen financial discrepancies under Ghosh’s administration. These raids are expected to provide critical evidence in the case and could lead to further. Arrests or formal charges against those involved.

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As the investigation unfolds, both the ED and CBI are likely to widen their probe to include other individuals who may have played a role in the alleged financial misconduct. The authorities are expected to analyze seized documents and digital records for any proof of illicit transactions. The outcome of this investigation may significantly impact the state’s health sector.

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