Bengal teachers’ recruitment case: Calcutta HC raises questions on investigation progress

Bengal teachers’ recruitment case: Calcutta HC raises questions on investigation progress

Kolkata, Sep 2 (IANS) The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday raised questions about the progress of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the primary teachers’ recruitment corruption case in state-run schools, and asked the CBI when its probe into the case will be completed. While hearing the case, a division bench of Justice … Read more

Calcutta HC rejects petition of 'tainted and ineligible' SSC candidates seeking permission to take part in fresh recruitment process

Calcutta HC rejects petition of 'tainted and ineligible' SSC candidates seeking permission to take part in fresh recruitment process

Kolkata, Sep 2 (IANS) The Calcutta High Court, on Tuesday, dismissed the petition of ‘tainted and ineligible’ School Service Commission (SSC) candidates, who moved the court a day before seeking to participate in the fresh recruitment process for school teachers in West Bengal. The High Court also reprimanded such candidates for filling the petition and … Read more

RPSC member Manju Sharma resigns amid HC's remarks on SI recruitment case

RPSC member Manju Sharma resigns amid HC's remarks on SI recruitment case

Jaipur, Sep 1 (IANS) Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) member Manju Sharma has stepped down from her post in the wake of the Rajasthan High Court’s recent remarks in connection with the SI Recruitment-2021 paper leak case. Her resignation has once again brought the recruitment controversy to the centre of state politics. In her resignation … Read more

Youths protest outside JPSC office in Ranchi over delay in recruitment exam results

Youths protest outside JPSC office in Ranchi over delay in recruitment exam results

Ranchi, Sep 1 (IANS) Scores of candidates on Monday staged a protest in front of the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) office in Ranchi, expressing anger over the inordinate delay in declaring results of various recruitment examinations. The agitators alleged that while the Commission regularly conducts examinations, it fails to declare results on time, thereby … Read more

Tainted Bengal SSC candidates move Calcutta HC, seek permission to take part in fresh recruitment process

Tainted Bengal SSC candidates move Calcutta HC, seek permission to take part in fresh recruitment process

Kolkata, Sep 1 (IANS) A section of tainted and ineligible West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) candidates, on Monday, approached the Calcutta High Court, seeking to participate in the new recruitment process. The development comes days after WBSSC published the list of tainted and ineligible candidates as per Supreme Court’s order, who were barred from … Read more

High Court decision being examined by Law Dept: Rajasthan minister on SI recruitment case

High Court decision being examined by Law Dept: Rajasthan minister on SI recruitment case

Jaipur, Aug 31 (IANS) Rajasthan Law Minister Jogaram Patel has clarified the state government’s stand on the SI recruitment case. Speaking to the media in Jodhpur on Saturday, Patel said, “The High Court has not cancelled the SI recruitment. It has only given observations to the government. These observations will be examined by the Law … Read more

Ashok Gehlot slams Rajasthan govt over 'dual standard' on SI recruitment paperleak case

Jaipur, Aug 30 (IANS) Days after the Rajasthan High Court cancelled the 2021 Sub-Inspector recruitment exam, and the state government hailed the move, Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Saturday said it “exposes double standards”. Gehlot’s assertion comes a day after Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said that his government has exposed the “scams” that took place … Read more

Trinamool MLA sent to judicial custody by PMLA court in SSC recruitment scam case

Kolkata, Aug 30 (IANS) Trinamool Congress MLA Jiban Krishna Saha, on Saturday, was sent to jail custody for 12 days by the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court, officials said. The MLA, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on August 25 in connection with the School Service Commission (SSC) recruitment case, was … Read more

Rajasthan SI recruitment matter: Names of 'big fish' yet to emerge, says Union Minister

Jodhpur, Aug 29 (IANS) Union Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has said that in the SI recruitment exam paper leak case, the investigation is still underway and the names of the “big fish” are yet to come out. Speaking to the media on Friday during his visit to his home district, Shekhawat urged … Read more

Now SOG probing junior engineer recruitment exam, says Rajasthan Police ADG

Jaipur, Aug 29 (IANS) The Special Operations Group (SOG), on Friday, stepped up its probe after the Rajasthan High Court cancelled the Sub-Inspector (SI) Recruitment examination 2021. SOG Additional Director General (ADG), V.K. Singh, has said the agency has now shifted focus to other examinations, including Junior Engineer (JE) recruitment and lecturer recruitments, where irregularities … Read more

SI recruitment: Court’s observations expose Congress govt, says Rajasthan Finance Commission Chairman

Jaipur, Aug 28 (IANS) Rajasthan Finance Commission Chairman Arun Chaturvedi reacted to the High Court’s decision to cancel the SI Recruitment Examination 2021, stating that the Bharatiya Janata Party respects every verdict of the judiciary and will carefully examine the order. Chaturvedi said the court’s observations on the 2021 SI recruitment process expose the misdeeds … Read more

SSC recruitment corruption case: Trinamool Councillor Maya Saha appears before ED

Kolkata, Aug 28 (IANS) Trinamool Congress councillor Maya Saha on Thursday appeared before Enforcement Directorate (ED) officers in the CGO Complex office in Kolkata’s Salt Lake area in connection with the School Service Commission (SSC) teachers recruitment case. Maya Saha is the aunt of the arrested Trinamool MLA Jiban Krishna Saha, and was summoned by … Read more