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The Opposition BJP on Monday blamed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for the Supreme Court’s order annulling over 25,000 school jobs, asking why her government could not provide the court a list of teachers who were “genuine” and those who were “tainted”. While BJP MLAs protested near the state Assembly, the party’s Yuva Morcha marched to the CM’s Kalighat residence. Police said that some of the leaders and workers were arrested. “The chief minister is misleading the teachers and non-teaching staff who have lost their jobs. Why isn’t Banerjee giving the list of genuine candidates to the Supreme Court? Everyone knows how TMC leaders are involved in the school jobs scam. It is the TMC and the CM who are responsible for the job loss of thousands of teachers,” said Suvendu Adhikari, BJP MLA and ...

Moments after the Supreme Court upheld the Calcutta High Court’s verdict to dismiss almost 26,000 teachers and non-teaching staff across various schools run or aided by the West Bengal government, the state’s Opposition parties slammed the ruling TMC.Meanwhile, reacting to the order, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said, “I believe this has been done by the CPI(M) and BJP… We have the highest regard for the judiciary, but… I cannot accept this judgment.” She added: “One Chief Justice of India (CJI) stayed (the High Court verdict) and another Chief Justice cancelled it. Now you can understand what I want to say.” In April 2024, a division bench of the Calcutta High Court cancelled the illegal recruitment of 25,753 teachers and non-teaching staff by the 2016 School Service Commission (SSC), o...

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Bengal school appointments ‘scam’: BJP blames CM, asks her to quit

‘Cannot accept judgment’, says Mamata as SC upholds dismissal of over 25,000 teachers; BJP demands her resignation