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ED confiscated properties of over Rs 636 cr in Bengal school service scam
Capital Information
|June 26, 2025
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has confiscated movable and immovable property of Rs. 27.19 crore belonging to arrested Prasanna Kumar Roy, a middle man, allegedly involved in the West Bengal Central School Service Commission (Group C & D staff) recruitment scam of 2016, official sources said.
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The property was held in the name of three tea estates of Prasanna Kumar Roy. The tea estates are Samsing Organic Tea Pvt Ltd, Yangtong Organic Tea Pvt ltd and Bamandanga Tea Estate Pvt Ltd. The attached properties consist of bungalows, factories, plants & machineries and a fleet of vehicles.
"These properties were acquired from the cash collected from various undeserving candidates for their illegal appointments to the post of Group-C & D staff," the ED statement said.
This story is from the June 26, 2025 edition of Capital Information.
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