ED's Kolkata Zonal Office filed the prosecution complaint under the provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 before the Special PMLA Court in Kolkata on April 18.
West Bengal Government on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court against the Calcutta High Court decision that declared the entire panel of 2016 School Service Commission teachers' recruitment null and void, cancelling all appointments of teachers and non-teaching staff.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached immovable properties valued at Rs 230.6 crore in connection with its probe in the West Bengal assistant teachers recruitment scam
Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Kolkata has arrested Santi Prasad Sinha, the then Advisor of West Bengal School Service Commission (WBCSSC), in an Assistant Teachers Recruitment scam in the WBSSC in West Bengal, said an ED statement on Friday.
"We are working on that. We are aware of that. From 2008, there was no recruitment," the Governor said while reponding to a question asked by a reporter on poor teachers' recruitment in universities.
The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Enforcement Directorate on a bail plea filed by jailed former West Bengal Board of Primary Education chairman Manik Bhattacharya in connection with the primary teacher recruitment scam.
After the single-judge bench of Calcutta High Court ordered the removal of an ED officer from a case pertaining to the teachers' recruitment 'scam', citing "lack of confidence", senior advocate Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya said when the court, last, directed the concerned officer to fi
Justice Amrita Sinha, who is heading a single bench of the Calcutta High Court that is looking into cases pertaining to the alleged teachers' recruitment scam, on Friday ordered the immediate removal of an officer of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) officer leading the probe into one of t
"The Bag committee report stated that the total amount accrued in the West Bengal teachers' recruitment scam was Rupees 1200 crore. The Chandrayaan-3 mission cost only half of it," Sukanta Majumdar said.
The selected women teachers also warned the state government that if their demands were not fulfilled then they would protest against them in the upcoming state assembly polls slated later this year.