Kolkata businessman Asif Khan, a former convenor of the Trinamool Congress' Uttar Pradesh unit, and Badal Bhattacharya, a close aide of Congress leader Somen Mitra, Monday appeared before the CBI for questioning in the multi-crore rupee Saradha scam.<br /><br />Besides Bhattacharya and Khan, Prasanta Pramanik - the president of the Majhi & Dari Workers Union Dakshineswar - too reached the CBI office for questioning about alleged links with the scam.<br /><br />Khan, whose house was raided by the CBI Aug 29, has alleged involvement of his own party leaders in the scam.<br /><br />"Some of these leaders, who had to go to sleep without food, have now amassed assets worth Rs.500 crore to Rs.1,000 crore. I do not know who gave them the money or from where it was accumulated," Khan said earlier in the week.<br /><br />With the CBI making steady headway in the case, the Trinamool has accused the agency of being "politically used". <br /><br /><br />For More information on this news visit : http://www.newsx.com/<br />Connect with us on Social platform at : http://www.facebook.com/newsxonline<br />Subscribe to our YouTube Channel : http://www.youtube.com/newsxlive
