WB school recruitment scam: SC partially stays Calcutta HC order
Extends interim protection to appointees.
Extends interim protection to appointees.
Noting the delay by the State police in arresting Shahjahan Sheikh, Justice Gavai asked senior advocate Jaideep Gupta why Shahjahan Sheikh was not arrested for so many days.
The Supreme Court took an unprecedented step in the wake of conflicting back-to-back orders passed by the single judge and the division bench of the Calcutta High Court on an issue relating to a caste certificate.
As per the causelist published on the website of the apex court, the five senior most judges of the Supreme Court will hear the suo motu matter in a special sitting on Saturday.
Accordingly, the existing public prosecutor, Sashwatagopal Mukhopadhyay, has been replaced by advocate Debasish Roy.
The Calcutta HC, on Saturday, received a PIL alleging massive irregularities and corruption in the process of license renewal of different Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) and Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) colleges in West Bengal.
State government sent an email application to office of the Calcutta HC's Chief Justice requesting latter to hear state government's plea.
Bench sought a report from the state government on how many cases have been filed for violating the beacon rules.
Commission sought permission of the court to make fresh appointments but after keeping the services of the teachers in question intact.
Justice Gangopadhyay especially ordered the removal of KC Rishinamol, and Imran Ashique, from the current SIT.
