Kolkata, Aug. 27 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED), probing the money trails in the alleged teachers recruitment scandal in West Bengal,has seized vital digital devices, incriminating documents and property documents from the house of Trinamool Congress lawmaker Jiban Keishna Saha in Murshidabad district.

The federal agency in a statement said during a six-hours intensive search operation and questioning it has arrested the Burwan (Murshidabad) constituency MLA, who had attempted to flee and hid his mobile phone this Monday morning. He was arrested under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002.

"The arrest is made in the matter of illegal appointments of assistant teachers (classes IX-XII) in West Bengal schools, carried out in cri...