“Even If I Score 0, I’m Eligible”: Exempted Category Claims in Bengal Teacher Recruitment Scam Shake Calcutta HC

The Calcutta High Court is hearing arguments regarding the suspension of 32,000 teacher appointments in West Bengal. Exempted candidates argue their eligibility despite scoring zero in aptitude tests, asserting their rights based on land acquisition laws. The case highlights concerns about irregularities in the teacher recruitment process amid the WBSSC scam controversy.

Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court Investigates Teacher Recruitment Fraud in Tamil Nadu

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has ordered an inquiry into alleged misconduct by officials allowing Aadhava Trust to recruit teachers for government schools. The trust demanded deposits from candidates and left teachers unpaid, prompting the court to deny anticipatory bail for the trust’s director and initiate an investigation into the officials involved.