KOLKATA: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday commenced its interrogation of Jyoti Priya Mallick, a West Bengal minister who was arrested in connection with a purported multi-crore rupees ration distribution scandal.
Mallick, aged 66 and holding the position of state forest minister, was taken to the ED office at the CGO complex in Salt Lake on Monday night after being declared fit and discharged from the hospital. He had been receiving medical treatment following a collapse in court on October 27.