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TMC MLA Jiban Krishna Saha Caught During ED Raid Over School Recruitment Scam

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Kolkata, A TMC MLA was caught while allegedly fleeing his residence on Monday during searches by the Enforcement Directorate at the properties linked to the legislator in West Bengal's Murshidabad district in connection with its probe into "irregularities" in the school recruitments, officials said.

TMC MLA caught while 'fleeing' as ED raids house over Bengal school job 'irregularities'

The ED raids are underway on the residence of TMC legislator Jiban Krishna Saha in Burwan and also on the properties of his in-laws in Raghunathganj, they said.

"As the legislator came to know about the raids, he tried to flee his house by scaling the boundary wall of the premises. The MLA was chased and caught by our officers and central forces in an agricultural field. He was caught with mud on his body," the ED officer told PTI.