Kolkata:
The CBI on Friday filed a chargesheet in reference to the RG Kar Hospital monetary irregularities by which it has named former principal of the medical institution Sandip Ghosh because the prime accused, an official stated.
Within the 100-odd web page chargesheet, the central probe company has additionally named 4 others who had been arrested for alleged involvement within the irregularities, he stated.
“Other than Ghosh (who has been suspended), the chargesheet consists of the names of the opposite 4 arrested accused – Biplab Singh, Afsar Ali, Suman Hazra and Ashish Pandey. The CBI has additionally connected at the very least 1,000 pages of paperwork in help of their investigation of the case,” the officer instructed PTI.
Nonetheless, the chargesheet was not accepted by the Particular CBI court docket at Alipore right here, because the official approval required to file chargesheet in opposition to any state authorities worker was not obtainable.
“The West Bengal authorities must approve a chargesheet that has the title of its worker earlier than it’s submitted within the court docket. On this case, the approval has not but come. Each Ghosh and Pandey are docs of the state-run hospital,” he stated.
The chargesheet was filed nearly three months after Ghosh was arrested on September 2 in reference to the monetary irregularities at RG Kar Medical Faculty and Hospital, which grabbed nationwide headlines after the physique of an on-duty medic was discovered within the seminar room in August.
It has been alleged that the monetary fraud was underway on the hospital for over three years. Throughout this era, tenders had been rigged whereas buying medical gear for the hospital, and Ghosh allegedly helped his shut associates to bag the tenders.
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