The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday carried out raids at 15 areas, together with the residence of former RG Kar Medical School and Hospital principal, Sandip Ghosh. Among the many new names concerned within the CBI’s investigation is former medical superintendent and vice-principal, Sanjay Vashisth.
A seven-member CBI crew is main these raids as a part of an ongoing probe into alleged monetary irregularities on the state-run hospital. The investigation stems from the rape and homicide of the postgraduate trainee physician throughout the hospital premises.
The CBI’s anti-corruption unit additionally searched the properties and places of work of people concerned in supplying supplies for affected person care and administration. The probe crew arrived at Sandip Ghosh’s residence for questioning at 6 a.m. Nonetheless, they had been solely capable of enter the home about 90 minutes later, because the doorways weren’t instantly opened.
A CBI officer acknowledged that Vashisth is being questioned relating to his data of the monetary irregularities on the hospital.
“Vashisth is being questioned on how a lot he knew in regards to the monetary irregularities that occurred within the hospital when he was the MSVP,” the officer informed PTI.
The CBI summoned Principal Manas Kumar Bandyopadhyay to the hospital within the morning to accompany their crew through the investigation. An ex-colleague of Sandip Ghosh has alleged his involvement within the unlawful commerce of useless our bodies.
CBI officers have been interrogating Ghosh at his Beliaghata residence since eight a.m., whereas others questioned Vashishth. A professor from the forensic medication division was additionally introduced in for questioning. Moreover, CBI officers visited the residence of a provider in Howrah as a part of the continuing probe.