GUWAHATI — Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said the government will recommend a CBI probe into the illegal online trading scam unearthed in the state, if required at a later stage. A top police officer said so far 59 arrests have been made, 22 look-out circulars issued, and 14 Special Investigation Teams (SITs) formed in connection with the scam. Related story: Assam Police makes another arrest in INR 2,200 crore online trading scam Reports indicate that several online trading firms operated in the state without adhering to SEBI or RBI guidelines, leading to significant investor losses. A number of traders involved in these firms have been apprehended, while others remain at large. “Assam Police has set up Special Investigation Teams (SIT) to monitor the cases of illegal online trading. The Enforcement Directorate and Income Tax have been taken into confidence. At the district level, the district police is handling it and the CID is tackling it at the headquarters level,” Sarma told reporters here. “If required, the Assam government will recommend a CBI probe also,” he added. Asked how some of the alleged kingpins have evaded the police net so far, the CM replied, “No one can...