TMCs Anubrata skips meeting CBI says ready to face sleuths at home
Kolkata Apr 24 PTI Trinamool Congress heavyweight leader Anubrata Mandal on Sunday skipped appearing before CBI sleuths in their office here in connection with the investigation into post-poll violence cases citing health reasons but said he is ready to face questioning in his residenceA source close to Mandal said that despite his ill health the TMCs Birbhum district president is ready for questioning at his flat in KolkataMandal has communicated to us stating his inability to come to our Nizam Palace office because of his ill-health He has given his consent to be questioned at his flat here a CBI officer told PTIOn Saturday also the TMC leader did not go to the office of the CBI which summoned him then in connection with a cattle smuggling case and wrote to the central agency seeking four weeks to appear before it citing his health conditionMandal has been advised by doctors to take full rest for the next two to three weeksHe was discharged from the state-run SSKM Hospital here on Friday evening 17 days after he was admitted there with health-related complicationsThe CBI has formed a special medical team to find out Mandals current health conditionMandal earlier dodged CBI appearances multiple times citing health problems and election-related works PTI SCH NN NN
Kolkata Apr 24 PTI Trinamool Congress heavyweight leader Anubrata Mandal on Sunday skipped appearing before CBI sleuths in their office here in connection with the investigation into post-poll violence cases citing health reasons but said he is ready to face questioning in his residenceA source close to Mandal said that despite his ill health the TMCs Birbhum district president is ready for questioning at his flat in KolkataMandal has communicated to us stating his inability to come to our Nizam Palace office because of his ill-health He has given his consent to be questioned at his flat here a CBI officer told PTIOn Saturday also the TMC leader did not go to the office of the CBI which summoned him then in connection with a cattle smuggling case and wrote to the central agency seeking four weeks to appear before it citing his health conditionMandal has been advised by doctors to take full rest for the next two to three weeksHe was discharged from the state-run SSKM Hospital here on Friday evening 17 days after he was admitted there with health-related complicationsThe CBI has formed a special medical team to find out Mandals current health conditionMandal earlier dodged CBI appearances multiple times citing health problems and election-related works PTI SCH NN NN
