Kolkata, May 12 -- Former West Bengal Minister Sujit Bose was on Tuesday sent to 10-day Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody by the Bankshall Court in Kolkata in connection with the alleged municipal recruitment scam, a day after his arrest by the central agency.

The order was passed by the City Sessions Court after the ED produced Bose and sought custodial interrogation for further investigation into alleged irregularities in municipal job appointments.

Bose was arrested by the ED late Monday night in connection with allegations of large-scale irregularities in municipal recruitment processes in West Bengal.

Meanwhile, reacting to the court's decision, Bose's son Samudra Bose said the family would move forward through legal channels a...