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On April 21, the Minister of State Education had said to release the list of qualified candidates. When this did not happen, the teachers started demonstrations.
The protesting teachers, who are surrounded by the WBSSC headquarters in the West Bengal Teacher Recruitment Scam case, allowed the commission chairman Siddharth Majumdar to leave the office after 40 hours. Siddharth Majumdar was stranded inside the headquarters since the night of 21 April. Majumdar is to appear in the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday in connection with the hearing related to presenting the OMR sheet of the 2016 SSC recruitment exam.
The protesters said, ‘Our picket will continue. After the court proceedings, Majumdar will be siege again when he returns to office. Calcutta High Court contempt against West Bengal School Education Department on WednesdayThe petition will hear the petition, claiming that the government has not uploaded the OMR sheet of 26,000 teaching and non-teaching staff.
A delegation of teachers met the SSC President on 22 April. Chinmay Mandal, spokesperson of the qualified Teacher Forum, said of the meeting- SSC has said that 15,403 teachers are eligible, which is satisfactory.
In fact, thousands of teachers are sitting on indefinite strike for not releasing the list of qualified teachers. State Education Minister Bharata Basu had promised to release the list of guilty and innocent candidates by 6 pm on 21 April. The protesting teachers are demanding to make the list of candidates public.
On April 3, the Supreme Court upheld the decision of the Kolkata High Court associated with the scam. The High Court had canceled the recruitment of 25,753 teachers, calling the 2016 teacher and staff recruitment as illegal.
Performing in strong sunlight, more than 2,000 protesters have surrounded the WBSSC headquarters.
Mamta Banerjee asked teachers to return to work
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee 22 April In a program in Midnapore, he urged teachers to return to work and start teaching in schools. He said- You do not need to think who is guilty and who is not. You just have to think that your job and salary is safe. We assure that you will get salary.
The Supreme Court had extended the job of dismissed teachers found untreated after the CBI investigation on 17 April till 31 December. Mamta Banerjee said that the state government will file a review petition in the Supreme Court and appealed to the teachers to maintain trust.
Mamta said- I have spoken about this many times since last night. A review petition will also be filed in the Supreme Court for Group C and Group D employees who have lost jobs.
The protesters said- now we have nothing to lose
A protesting teacher said- Now we have nothing left to lose. Till justice is not available, we will not move away from here. Another teacher said- If we have to stay hungry under the open sky, then people sitting in AC room should also be hungry.
The protesters protested by playing empty bottles and raising slogans. He says that the Commission is constantly lying and the assurance of Education Minister Bratya Basu is just a deception. One teacher said- I served seven years, and now I was called disqualified. My daughter needs kidney treatment every month, now nothing is left to save her.
OMR sheets of the job lost teachers and non -teaching staff SSC exams are demanding to make public.
BJP MP said- difference between guilty and innocent candidates is not contempt of court
BJP MP Abhijeet Gangopadhyay alleged that Basu is trying to mislead the teachers. He said, “Candidates are only demanding transparency in the recruitment process. Difference between guilty and innocent candidates will not be a contempt of court. I urge the teachers to continue the peaceful agitation until they get justice.”
West Bengal BJP President Sukant Majumdar said, “BJP’s stance is clear. BJP wants those who are qualified, those who are unqualified will not get a job. Those who have stolen should not be sent to jail. The problem cannot be resolved until the culprits are sent to jail.”
R.G. West Bengal Junior Doctors Front, who was ahead in the agitation that brought justice to the tax hospital rape and murder victim, has also shown solidarity in demonstrations with teachers performing.
CBI sorted 19 thousand eligible candidates
A SSC official told Bhaskar that the CBI had recovered a hard disk from a former employee of Nyasa Communication, a former employee of Nyasa Communication, who conducted the 2016 recruitment examination.
The disc consisted of scan copies of OMR sheet. The server seized from the SSC office also contained some data. About 22 lakh candidates appeared in that examination. The 19 thousand names that have been decided right now have been prepared by the CBI by looking at the mirror image of the OMR sheet.
Understand the whole matter in 2 points …
- The West Bengal government in 2016 recruited Teaching and Non Teaching Staff for government and aided schools through the State Level Selection Test-2016 (SLCT). Then more than 22 lakh people took the recruitment examination for 24,640 vacant posts.
- In this recruitment, it is accused of taking bribe from 5 to 15 lakh rupees. The Calcutta High Court had received several complaints in the case. In the case of irregularities in recruitment, CBI arrested former state education minister Partha Chatterjee, his close Arpita Mukherjee and some SSC officials.
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