CBI forms special task force to speed up probe into Bengal teachers' recruitment scam
1 year, 8 months ago

CBI forms special task force to speed up probe into Bengal teachers' recruitment scam

India Today  

The Central Bureau of Investigation has formed a special task force to speed up the investigation into the West Bengal teachers' recruitment scam case. The induction came after the Calcutta High Court pulled up the central probe agency to pace up the probe into the teachers' recruitment scam in West Bengal. The CBI was directed in May last year to probe the appointment of non-teaching staff and teaching staff by the West Bengal School Service Commission and West Bengal Board of Secondary Education between 2014 and 2021. As per the CBI, more than Rs 100 crore was allegedly raised by TMC leaders from job aspirants to employ them as teachers and staff at state-run schools across West Bengal between 2014 and 2021.

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Bengal ex-min Partha Chatterjee granted future bail by SC in cash-for-job scam case, to be released on…
1 week, 5 days ago

Bengal ex-min Partha Chatterjee granted future bail by SC in cash-for-job scam case, to be released on…

Live Mint  

Supreme Court of India granted conditional future bail to former West Bengal Education minister and Trinamool Congress leader Partha Chatterjee in connection with a money laundering case linked to a cash-for-jobs scam. The court stipulated that upon his release, Partha Chatterjee would not be allowed to hold any public office but could continue serving as an MLA for Behala West. …

WBSSC recruitment scam: Two arrested by ED in West Bengal school recruitment case, details here
3 weeks, 3 days ago

WBSSC recruitment scam: Two arrested by ED in West Bengal school recruitment case, details here

Hindustan Times  

The Directorate of Enforcement, Kolkata, has arrested two accused in connection with a case linked to the West Bengal school recruitment scam, officials said. WBSSC recruitment scam: Two persons have been arrested by the Directorate of Enforcement, Kolkata in connection to the West Bengal school recruitment case. As per an official release, Prasanna Kumar Roy, the middleman and Chandan Mondal, …

BJP leaders move Karnataka HC seeking court-monitored CBI probe into Valmiki Development Corporation scam
1 month ago

BJP leaders move Karnataka HC seeking court-monitored CBI probe into Valmiki Development Corporation scam

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court on Friday sought details of the probe that has been done so far by the Central Bureau of Investigation in connection with the crime registered by the Union Bank of India against its officials and others concerning the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribe Development Corporation scam. Justice M Nagaprasanna passed the order while issuing notice …

Ex-Bengal minister's bail on hold after High Court's split verdict in school jobs scam
1 month ago

Ex-Bengal minister's bail on hold after High Court's split verdict in school jobs scam

India Today  

Former West Bengal education minister Partha Chatterjee and four others did not get bail in the state School Service Commission recruitment scam case as the Calcutta High Court delivered a split verdict in the case. Chatterjee and the co-accused had filed bail pleas before the High Court and the matter was pending before a division bench of Justice Arijit Bandyopadhyay …

Chhattisgarh public service scam: CBI gets seven-day remand of ex-Chairman
1 month ago

Chhattisgarh public service scam: CBI gets seven-day remand of ex-Chairman

New Indian Express  

RAIPUR: A special court in Raipur has sent the former chairman of Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission Taman Singh Sonwani to a seven-day remand on Tuesday following his arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation probing the irregularities in recruitment process. The CBI took Sonwani into custody on Monday for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 45 lakh reportedly given by …

Delhi Police recruitment exam scam accused held from Haryana after two years
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Police recruitment exam scam accused held from Haryana after two years

The Hindu  

Kota city police have arrested one of the accused, who was on the run for two years, in the alleged Delhi Police recruitment exam scam, a police official said. Mr. Singh is one of the accused in the Delhi Police recruitment exam scam, she added. The accused, along with a local person identified as Himanshu Rathore, allegedly forged the signature …

CBI starts probe into RG Kar Hospital scams; raids on in Kolkata, Howrah
4 months ago

CBI starts probe into RG Kar Hospital scams; raids on in Kolkata, Howrah

Hindustan Times  

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Sunday began investigating the alleged financial scams at Kolkata’s State-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital following orders the Calcutta high court passed on Friday, officials of the federal agency said. CBI officials outside the residence of former principal of RG Kar Medical College Sandip Ghosh in Kolkata on Sunday. Officials from the CBI’s …

Calcutta HC orders CBI probe into alleged financial scams at RG Kar hospital
4 months ago

Calcutta HC orders CBI probe into alleged financial scams at RG Kar hospital

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: The Calcutta high court on Friday ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe allegations of financial scams at Kolkata’s state-run R G Kar Medical College and Hospital during the tenure of former principal Dr Sandip Ghosh, who is already under the federal agency’s scanner in the August 9 rape and murder of a 31-year-old postgraduate trainee doctor. Lawyers …

Karnataka High Court notice to State govt on Union Bank of India’s plea for transfer of Maharshi Valmiki Corporation’s multi-crore scam probe to CBI
5 months ago

Karnataka High Court notice to State govt on Union Bank of India’s plea for transfer of Maharshi Valmiki Corporation’s multi-crore scam probe to CBI

The Hindu  

The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday ordered the issue of notice to the State government on a petition filed by the Union Bank of India seeking a direction to transfer to the Central Bureau of Investigation the investigation being carried out by the State police into the multi-crore financial scam at the Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Welfare Development Corporation. …

CBI takes over probe into Chhattisgarh CGPSC Chairman’s irregularities case
5 months, 1 week ago

CBI takes over probe into Chhattisgarh CGPSC Chairman’s irregularities case

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The CBI has registered a case on the request of State government of Chhattisgarh for investigation of cases, earlier registered at Anti-Corruption Bureau Raipur against then Chairman, then Secretary, then Controller of Examinations, all of Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission and others. It has been further alleged that the son of then Chairman was allegedly selected as Deputy Collector, …

‘People will lose faith’: CJI Chandrachud raps Bengal govt over recruitment scam
7 months, 2 weeks ago

‘People will lose faith’: CJI Chandrachud raps Bengal govt over recruitment scam

Hindustan Times  

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Tuesday came down heavily on the West Bengal government over the teachers recruitment scam, saying people would lose faith in the system. Justice Chandrachud dubbed the alleged scam as a “systemic fraud” and said that state government authorities were duty-bound to maintain the digitised records pertaining to the appointment of 25,753 teachers and …

SC halts probe by CBI into Bengal recruitment scam
7 months, 3 weeks ago

SC halts probe by CBI into Bengal recruitment scam

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Central Bureau of Investigation from carrying out any “precipitative steps” in connection with the West Bengal teacher recruitment scam, even as it pulled up the state for “fraud” in appointing 23,000 persons whose services have been terminated by a recent Calcutta high court order. This is complete fraud.” The state government represented by …

West Bengal teacher recruitment scam: Supreme Court stays CBI probe into state govt officials’ role
7 months, 3 weeks ago

West Bengal teacher recruitment scam: Supreme Court stays CBI probe into state govt officials’ role

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed a Calcutta High Court order directing the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe West Bengal government officials' role in an alleged teacher recruitment scam. The court was hearing a plea by the West Bengal government against a high court order invalidating the appointment of 25,753 teachers and non-teaching staff. The Mamata Banerjee-led state government …

Supreme Court pauses CBI probe against Bengal officials in jobs scam
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court pauses CBI probe against Bengal officials in jobs scam

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed a CBI probe against West Bengal government officials in the teachers' recruitment scam case, providing relief to the Mamata Banerjee government. The government approached the top court after the Calcutta High Court cancelled the appointments of 24,000 teachers and non-teaching staff in state-run and aided schools, calling the recruitment process illegal. On April 26, …

'Future at Stake': Teachers on Losing Jobs After Calcutta HC Order in SSC Scam
7 months, 4 weeks ago

'Future at Stake': Teachers on Losing Jobs After Calcutta HC Order in SSC Scam

The Quint  

In 2016, nearly 23 lakh candidates had appeared for the state-level selection Test for 24,640 vacant teacher positions in West Bengal. In 2021, former Calcutta HC judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay, directed to the Central Bureau of Investigation to conduct a probe into the allegations. While passing its order on 22 April, the high court said: "We have given anxious consideration to …

W.B. Govt moves SC against HC order cancelling appointment of over 25,700 teachers
8 months ago

W.B. Govt moves SC against HC order cancelling appointment of over 25,700 teachers

The Hindu  

The West Bengal government on Wednesday approached the Supreme Court against a Calcutta High Court order terminating the appointment of nearly 24,000 teaching and non-teaching staff in State-run and aided schools across the State. The State government said the High Court acted in an erroneous manner by mechanically cancelling all the appointments without segregating and examining the merits of each …

Bengal govt moves SC after Calcutta HC nullifies appointment of over 25,000 teachers, non-teaching staff
8 months ago

Bengal govt moves SC after Calcutta HC nullifies appointment of over 25,000 teachers, non-teaching staff

India TV News  

West Bengal teacher recruitment scam: The West Bengal government has moved the Supreme Court against the Calcutta High Court order nullifying the appointments of 25,753 teachers and non-teaching staff made through the recruitment process of the State Level Selection Test-2016 in state-run and state-aided schools. "The high court failed to appreciate the ramification of cancelling the entire selection process leading …

Calcutta HC declares 'null and void' 2016 teacher recruitment test, Mamata Banerjee calls verdict 'illegal'
8 months ago

Calcutta HC declares 'null and void' 2016 teacher recruitment test, Mamata Banerjee calls verdict 'illegal'

India TV News  

West Bengal teacher recruitment scam: In a big setback to the Mamata Banerjee government, the Calcutta High Court on Monday issued a directive nullifying all appointments made through the recruitment process of the State Level Selection Test-2016 in government- In addition to nullifying the appointments, a division bench consisting of justices Debangsu Basak and Md Shabbar Rashidi instructed the Central …

[Cash For Jobs Scam] Calcutta High Court Cancels 2016 SSC Teachers' Recruitment Panel, Almost 24,000 Jobs Affected
8 months ago

[Cash For Jobs Scam] Calcutta High Court Cancels 2016 SSC Teachers' Recruitment Panel, Almost 24,000 Jobs Affected

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Monday cancelled the 2016 job panel for SSC teachers' recruitment for classes 9-12. The Court cancelled the panel created by the West Bengal School Service Commission upon finding that the recruitment had taken place illegally as a result of the infamous cash-for-jobs scam.A division bench of Justice Debangsu Basak and Shabbar Rashidi have passed the …

Bengal School Recruitment Scam Case: Calcutta High Court To Deliver Verdict On Monday
8 months ago

Bengal School Recruitment Scam Case: Calcutta High Court To Deliver Verdict On Monday

ABP News  

Kolkata, Apr 20 The Calcutta High Court will on Monday pronounce its judgement on petitions and appeals relating to alleged irregularities in the selection of candidates in West Bengal government- The CBI, which investigated the case on an order of the high court, arrested former state education minister Partha Chatterjee and some functionaries who held positions in the West Bengal …

WB recruitment scam: ED raids five places, including house of state minister
9 months ago

WB recruitment scam: ED raids five places, including house of state minister

Hindustan Times  

The Enforcement Directorate on Friday conducted fresh raids in at least five places across West Bengal, including at the house of state minister Chandranath Sinha in Birbhum district, in connection with the alleged multi-crore school recruitment scam in the state. Former judge of the Calcutta high court Abhijit Gangopadhyay, who ordered the probe by the central agencies into the scam, …

Bengal Recruitment Scam: ED Raids Premises Of Former Education Minister Partha Chatterjee's Close Aide
10 months, 1 week ago

Bengal Recruitment Scam: ED Raids Premises Of Former Education Minister Partha Chatterjee's Close Aide

ABP News  

The Enforcement Directorate on Friday conducted raids on close aide of ex-West Bengal Education Minister and imprisoned ruling Trinamool Congress leader Partha Chatterjee in Kolkata. The audio clip shared by the BJP leader shows a conversation between Kalipada Pati, a TMC leader and an agent of TMC leaders Manik Bhattacharya and Partha Chatterjee, and a job aspirant who paid Rs …

Bengal School Recruitment Scam: ED Conducts Raids In Kolkata For 12 Hours
11 months ago

Bengal School Recruitment Scam: ED Conducts Raids In Kolkata For 12 Hours

ABP News  

The Enforcement Directorate conducted raids at eight locations in and around Kolkata on Thursday as part of its investigation into suspected irregularities in the recruitment process at state-run and aided schools in West Bengal. The targeted locations included residences, offices, and bungalows associated with individuals allegedly serving as intermediaries in the purported scam, an ED official told PTI. The individual …

Calcutta High Court orders joint CBI-WB Police SIT to investigate attack on ED officials
11 months, 1 week ago

Calcutta High Court orders joint CBI-WB Police SIT to investigate attack on ED officials

India TV News  

The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the formation of a special investigation team comprising the CBI and West Bengal police to investigate the assault on ED officials during a search operation on Trinamool Congress leader Shajahan Sheikh's premises. The move comes in response to the ED's request to transfer the case to CBI, citing a lack of faith in …

Chhattisgarh recommends CBI probe for ‘PSC scam’
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh recommends CBI probe for ‘PSC scam’

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party government in Chhattisgarh has recommended a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the alleged irregularities in the State Service Examination-2021 held during the previous Congress regime. “Cabinet has decided to forward the case of alleged irregularities in the State Service Examination-2021, conducted by Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission, to the Central Bureau of Investigation for …

Primary School Teacher Recruitment Scam | Calcutta High Court Holds Closed Door Hearing After CBI & ED File Reports On Progress Of Investigation
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Primary School Teacher Recruitment Scam | Calcutta High Court Holds Closed Door Hearing After CBI & ED File Reports On Progress Of Investigation

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court today held a closed-door hearing on the Primary Teacher's Recruitment/Cash for Jobs scam which is being investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation and the Directorate of Enforcement.Yesterday, the CBI and ED filed their reports regarding the progress of the investigation before a single bench of Justice Amrita Sinha.Upon taking the reports on. The Calcutta High …

Calcutta HC issues guidelines for media coverage on West Bengal recruitment scam
1 year, 2 months ago

Calcutta HC issues guidelines for media coverage on West Bengal recruitment scam

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata, October 17 : The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday issued guidelines for media coverage on Trinamool Congress General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee and other similarly placed suspects in the recruitment scam. ED has also arrested former West Bengal education minister Partha Chatterjee, his alleged aide Arpita Mukherjee, TMC MLA and the ex-president of the West Bengal Board of Primary Education …

CBI arrests another accused in West Bengal jobs scam
1 year, 2 months ago

CBI arrests another accused in West Bengal jobs scam

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation arrested a 63-year-old man on Monday in the West Bengal government school teachers' jobs scam. Partha Sen, the accused, worked at a private firm, SN Basu Roy & Company that was entrusted for evaluation of the job applicants' answer sheets and preparation of their OMR sheets. Producing Mr Sen at the Alipore Court later, …

Calcutta HC Directs ED To Remove Officer Probing Bengal Teachers' Recruitment Scam Case
1 year, 2 months ago

Calcutta HC Directs ED To Remove Officer Probing Bengal Teachers' Recruitment Scam Case

ABP News  

The Calcutta High Court directed on Friday that Enforcement Directorate deputy director Mithilesh Kumar Mishra be removed from the central agency's team investigating the alleged primary teacher recruitment scam in West Bengal, news agency PTI reported. "The director, Enforcement Directorate, is directed to immediately assign the work entrusted to Mithilesh Kumar Mishra to some other competent officer," Justice Amrita Sinha …

Calcutta HC orders transfer of special CBI judge; summons state law minister
1 year, 2 months ago

Calcutta HC orders transfer of special CBI judge; summons state law minister

Hindustan Times  

The Calcutta high court on Wednesday ordered the transfer of special Central Bureau of Investigation court judge Arpan Chattopadhyay by October 4 for intervening in a high court order in connection with the West Bengal teachers’ recruitment scam. Calcutta high court A single bench of justice Abhijit Gangopadhay observed that when the central agency probe in the matter was being …

Bihar: Patna HC asks CBI to complete investigation into irregularities in teachers' appointments
1 year, 2 months ago

Bihar: Patna HC asks CBI to complete investigation into irregularities in teachers' appointments

India TV News  

The Patna High Court on Wednesday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation to complete its probe into the irregularities in the appointment of teachers. A CBI probe into appointments of around 300 assistant teachers between 1980 and 1998 was challenged in the Patna HC. The matter pertains to the appointment of around 300 assistant teachers by different authorities without following …

Bengal Job 'Scam': Relief For TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee As HC Orders No Coercive Action By ED
1 year, 3 months ago

Bengal Job 'Scam': Relief For TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee As HC Orders No Coercive Action By ED

ABP News  

In a relief for Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee, the Calcutta High Court on Friday directed the ED not to take coercive steps against him in connection with the school jobs scam in West Bengal. Justice Tirthankar Ghosh instructed the ED that no coercive steps could be taken against the TMC MP and Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's nephew on the …

ED grills Abhishek for nine hours in Bengal school jobs ‘scam’
1 year, 3 months ago

ED grills Abhishek for nine hours in Bengal school jobs ‘scam’

The Hindu  

Trinamool Congress general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the investigation into the West Bengal school jobs scam. Earlier in the day, the Trinamool Congress from its official social media handles said that the Bharatiya Janata Party continues to use the ED as a ‘political tool’ to target Abhishek Banerjee. West Bengal Chief …

West Bengal: TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee appears before ED in connection with school jobs scam
1 year, 3 months ago

West Bengal: TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee appears before ED in connection with school jobs scam

India TV News  

In connection with its probe into the alleged school jobs scam in West Bengal, Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee appeared before the Enforcement Directorate for questioning on Wednesday. TMC leader questions ED's date of summoning Earlier on Sunday, TMC general secretary Banerjee claimed that the Enforcement Directorate has served a summon on him to appear before it on September 13, …

West Bengal: TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee appears before ED in school jobs scam
1 year, 3 months ago

West Bengal: TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee appears before ED in school jobs scam

India TV News  

Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate in connection with alleged school jobs scam in West Bengal. Meanwhile, the TMC leader had on Tuesday filed a supplementary affidavit before the Calcutta High Court, claiming that a fresh summons issued to him by the ED, when his revisional application challenging earlier summons by the agency is …

Panel to look into assistant professor recruitment scam
1 year, 3 months ago

Panel to look into assistant professor recruitment scam

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has formed a three-member committee to oversee the probe into alleged irregularities in the recruitment of assistant professors in 2021, officials familiar with the matter said on Friday. A three-member committee was formed on September 7 to oversee the ongoing police investigation into the recruitment scam of assistant professors in 2021. The alleged malpractice took place …

Teacher Recruitment Scam: SC turns down West Bengal govt plea for interim relief to Abhishek Banerjee
1 year, 4 months ago

Teacher Recruitment Scam: SC turns down West Bengal govt plea for interim relief to Abhishek Banerjee

Firstpost  

The West Bengal government had approached the Supreme Court challenging the Calcutta High Court order which had refused to give interim relief to Banerjee. The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain the West Bengal government’s plea challenging the Calcutta High Court order to grant interim relief to TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee against CBI and ED interrogation in a recruitment …

Supreme Court says municipality recruitment scam is linked to teacher recruitment scam
1 year, 4 months ago

Supreme Court says municipality recruitment scam is linked to teacher recruitment scam

India TV News  

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the plea of the State of West Bengal challenging the Calcutta High Court order which transferred the investigation of the municipality recruitment scam to the CBI. A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices Manoj Misra and JB Pardiwala said the apex court is satisfied that the teachers' recruitment scam was …

West Bengal school recruitment scam: a massive fraud or a case of little ‘extra salt’?
1 year, 4 months ago

West Bengal school recruitment scam: a massive fraud or a case of little ‘extra salt’?

The Hindu  

Almost a year after the West Bengal school recruitment scam came to the fore with the recovery of piles of cash and arrest of former State Education Minister Partha Chatterjee, investigation by the Central agencies has left a maze of FIRs and nearly a dozen arrests including that of leaders of the ruling Trinamool Congress. He described the recruitment scam …

West Bengal school job scam: Four teachers who allegedly got jobs using unfair means arrested
1 year, 4 months ago

West Bengal school job scam: Four teachers who allegedly got jobs using unfair means arrested

The Hindu  

Four teachers who allegedly got jobs using unfair means were on Monday, August 7, 2023, arrested in the West Bengal school job scam. The CBI, which is probing the West Bengal school job scam had named the four teachers as witness in a charge sheet filed before the Court. The development has sent shock waves across the State as thousands …

SC Refuses To Interfere With CBI, ED Probe Against Abhishek Banerjee In Teacher Recruitment Scam
1 year, 5 months ago

SC Refuses To Interfere With CBI, ED Probe Against Abhishek Banerjee In Teacher Recruitment Scam

ABP News  

New Delhi, Jul 10 The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with the CBI and Enforcement Directorate probe against TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee in the alleged West Bengal teacher recruitment scam, saying it cannot stultify the investigation in the case. On May 26, the top court had stayed the imposition of Rs 25 lakh cost on Banerjee by the …

W.B. teacher scam: SC refuses to halt probe against TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee
1 year, 5 months ago

W.B. teacher scam: SC refuses to halt probe against TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on July 10 said it could not intervene in an Enforcement Directorate probe into the alleged role of Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee in the West Bengal teachers’ recruitment scam case. Chandrachud refused to set aside a May 18 order of the Calcutta High Court that Mr. Banerjee should face the investigation and respond to the investigating …

CBI books Delhi firm for cheating Union Bank of India of Rs 46 crore
1 year, 5 months ago

CBI books Delhi firm for cheating Union Bank of India of Rs 46 crore

India TV News  

The Central Bureau of Investigation filed an FIR against Delhi-based company Horizon Solution for allegedly cheating Union Bank of India to the tune of over Rs 46 crore in a loan fraud, officials said on Friday. The CBI has booked the East of Kailash-based company, its proprietor Zeba Urfi and guarantor Zaib Un Nisa on charges of criminal conspiracy, cheating, …

CBI to probe 'irregularities' in recruitment of teachers in Delhi government-aided schools
1 year, 5 months ago

CBI to probe 'irregularities' in recruitment of teachers in Delhi government-aided schools

India Today  

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday registered a case to probe alleged irregularities in the recruitment of teachers for Delhi government-aided schools run by Vedik Sanskrit Agricultural Education Society. According to CBI sources, Vedik Sanskrit Agriculture Senior Secondary School recruited 16 teachers against 18 vacancies. Out of these, six candidates were selected on the basis of forged documents and …

Calcutta HC okays CBI probe into West Bengal civic bodies job scam
1 year, 6 months ago

Calcutta HC okays CBI probe into West Bengal civic bodies job scam

Hindustan Times  

A Calcutta high court division bench on Thursday upheld the May 22 order of a vacation bench which asked the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe a suspected recruitment scam in a large number of civic bodies in West Bengal, lawyers who attended the hearing said. Calcutta high court The May 22 order of the vacation bench – which upheld …

Bengal recruitment scam: Abhishek Banerjee to skip ED summons, says 'busy with panchayat polls'
1 year, 6 months ago

Bengal recruitment scam: Abhishek Banerjee to skip ED summons, says 'busy with panchayat polls'

India Today  

Trinamool Congress General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday informed the Enforcement Directorate about his inability to appear before the agency on June 13. The probe agency had summoned Abhishek Banerjee for questioning in the teachers' recruitment scam case. In his letter to the financial watchdog, Banerjee cited his preoccupation with the ongoing Jan Sanjog yatra and preparations for upcoming panchayat …

West Bengal: ED unearths 'cash for jobs' scam while probing teacher recruitment scam
1 year, 6 months ago

West Bengal: ED unearths 'cash for jobs' scam while probing teacher recruitment scam

Op India  

The Enforcement Directorate has unearthed a ‘cash for jobs scam’ in West Bengal while investigating the teacher recruitment scam in the State. ममता दीदी के राज में परिश्रम और प्रयास का महत्व नहीं है बल्कि, यहां ग्रुप D और C की नौकरियों के लिए ₹4-6 लाख तक का रेट तय कर युवाओं के सपनों को छला जा रहा है। TMC …

Rs 4L for Sweeper, Rs 5L for Clerk: 'Rate Chart' Blows Lid Off 'Cash for Jobs' Scam in Bengal
1 year, 6 months ago

Rs 4L for Sweeper, Rs 5L for Clerk: 'Rate Chart' Blows Lid Off 'Cash for Jobs' Scam in Bengal

News 18  

Rs 4 lakh for labour, sweeper, peon, ambulance attendant, driver, mason, sanitary assistant, dumper operator; Rs 5 lakh for clerks, teachers, pipeline inspector, assistant cashier; and Rs 6 lakh for sub assistant engineer — this is allegedly the ‘rate chart’ for positions under the group D and group C services across municipalities and municipal corporations in West Bengal, an investigation …

ED arrests Bengal job scam suspect who claimed to be Abhishek Banerjee’s employee
1 year, 6 months ago

ED arrests Bengal job scam suspect who claimed to be Abhishek Banerjee’s employee

Hindustan Times  

The Enforcement Directorate late on Tuesday arrested a suspect after 11-hour interrogation in Kolkata in connection with an alleged school recruitment scam in West Bengal. An ED official said Sujaykrishna Bhadra, who in March claimed to be working for ruling Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee, is suspected to be linked with transactions of three companies allegedly involved in the laundering …

ED Arrests 'Kalighater Kaku' Sujay Krishna Bhadra In Bengal Teachers' Recruitment 'Scam' Case
1 year, 6 months ago

ED Arrests 'Kalighater Kaku' Sujay Krishna Bhadra In Bengal Teachers' Recruitment 'Scam' Case

ABP News  

The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday night arrested Sujay Krishna Bhadra for his alleged involvement in the illegal appointments made in different state-run and aided schools in West Bengal, an official said. Bhadra, popularly known as "Kalighat er Kaku", was arrested following a 12-hour-long grilling by ED officials at the agency's office here in connection with their ongoing investigation into the …

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