HC rejects Partha’s, 4 others’ bail plea
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is probing the scam.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is probing the scam.
The state government has also filed a SLP in the apex court today against the HC order, it’s learnt.
A Division Bench of the HC cancelled the illegal appointments of such a huge number of candidates. The court also ordered fresh recruitment against the posts within 15 days.
The Calcutta High Court order cancelling appointments made after the recruitment test in 2016 prompted the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) to move the Supreme Court (SC) challenging the HC verdict.
The Enforcement Directorate plans to take Sujay Krishna Bhadra, alleged an accused in the recruitment scam case, to a central government-run hospital for his voice sample test.
The raids started on Saturday evening (March 18) and continued till early Monday morning.
WBSSC after that started the process of terminating the services of those 1,911 and stopped the process of issuing appointment letters to the remaining 908 candidates.
HC struck down appointments of 1,911 candidates after SSC noted nos. in affidavit
Through this fresh notification issued from the office of the state's commissioner of school education, the respective district inspectors of schools have been asked to intimate the non- teaching staffs concerned in their respective districts about the Calcutta High Court's deadline to present their points of arguments in proving their innocence.
The Single Bench of Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay of Calcutta High Court, while hearing a petition of one Lakshmi Tunga relating to alleged irregularities in the GroupD recruitment, read out the directive asking ED to join the probe forthwith along with the CBI.
