Judge Warns Former West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee of Bail Cancellation After Court Absence

Nov 27, 2025 02:04 am CST

A special CBI judge warned former West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee that his bail in the primary teachers recruitment corruption case would be revoked after failing to appear in court. Despite his lawyer citing health reasons, the judge emphasized that court appearance was a mandatory bail condition. Chatterjee was previously arrested in connection with a multi-crore SSC teacher recruitment scam.