The Calcutta High Court directed the West Bengal School Service Commission and the state government to file affidavits on a petition alleging violation of the Right of Persons with Disabilities Act in the SLST 2025 school recruitment process.
Pooja Khedkar, a former IAS officer, faces allegations of submitting forged disability certificates to cheat in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2022. The Delhi High Court extended her interim arrest protection until October 4, 2024, as investigations suggest a larger conspiracy. Khedkar denies the charges and was discharged from the service on September 7.
