CBI grills Kolkata top cop, Ghosh in chit fund scam

SHILLONG: The CBI on Monday again questioned Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar and former Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha member Kunal Ghosh in connection with the Saradha and Rose Valley chit fund scams.

This is the third consecutive day of questioning for Kumar by the CBI and the second day for Ghosh, who was made to sit face-to-face with the Police Commissioner, on Monday. "Both of them are being examined and we don't know how it will long take," a CBI official said.

Ghosh, arrested on November 2013 in connection with the two chit fund scams and granted interim bail by the Calcutta High Court in 2016, said: "They (CBI) have summoned me. I have come here as per the Supreme Court order and I will cooperate with them.