West Bengal SSC has filed a review plea in the Supreme Court against the cancellation of 25,753 school appointments. The top court earlier termed the entire selection process as “vitiated and tainted.” New Delhi: The West Bengal Central School Service Commission (WBCSSC) has filed a review petition in the Supreme Court asking for a reconsideration […]
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Today(12th Sept), The Calcutta High Court granted bail to TMC MLA Manik Bhattacharya, who was arrested by the ED over teacher recruitment irregularities. Conditions for his release include surrendering his passport and not leaving his current station without permission from the investigating officer.
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Former President of the Primary Education Board and MLA, Manik Bhattacharya’s bail application was referred back to the Calcutta High Court by the Supreme Court bench led by Justice Bela Trivedi. The Enforcement Directorate did not object, indicating willingness to proceed in the High Court. Allegations involve a corruption case related to primary teacher recruitment.
Today (18th April): The Supreme Court granted TMC MLA Manik Bhattacharya additional time to respond to allegations in the West Bengal Teachers’ Recruitment Scam. Bhattacharya’s request for an extension was approved, allowing him to provide further evidence for his bail application. The court scheduled the next hearing in two weeks to review additional documents.
The Calcutta High Court has taken decisive action against the principal of Jogesh Chandra Chaudhuri Law College, Dr. Sunanda Goenka, by removing her from her position. The decision was based on the grounds that she did not possess the academic qualifications mandated by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Additionally, a college teacher, Dr. Achina Kundu, […]
In a recent development, the Calcutta High Court has expressed its discontent with the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) concerning its probe into the alleged multi-crore recruitment scam in West Bengal schools. This marks the second consecutive day of the court’s criticism towards the federal agency. Consequently, the head of the CBI’s Special Investigation Team […]