India, June 3 -- New Delhi, June 3 (ANI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday issued summons to Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee in connection with the multi-crore Primary Teachers Recruitment scam in West Bengal, officials said.

Banerjee has been asked to appear before the central agency on June 15 to join the ongoing investigation. The summons is part of the ED's probe into alleged irregularities in the recruitment process of primary teachers, which has been under scrutiny for suspected financial misconduct and procedural violations.

The move comes five months after ED's Kolkata zonal office in January this year attached immovable properties having a total value of approximately Rs 57.78 crore under the provisions ...