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Top Education Dept Officials Get Contempt Notice

The Statesman Siliguri

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April 13, 2025

Several petitioners in the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) recruitment scam sent contempt notice to top brasses of the state education department, including its principal secretary Vinod Kumar, commissioner Arup Sengupta, WBSSC chairman Siddhartha Majumder, West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) president Ramanuj Ganguly seeking to know why the concerned authorities are allowing teachers, whose appointments have been invalidated by the Supreme Court, to attend schools.

- STATESMAN NEWS SERVICE

Lawyers Firdous Shamim and Gopa Biswas, on behalf of Babita Sarkar, Setabuddin, Nasrin Khatoon, Lakshmi Tunga and Abdul Goni Ansari - main petitioners who had moved the Calcutta High Court (HC) - three years ago alleging high-level irregularities in the recruitment process of assistant teachers, group C and D employees in government-aided schools sent the notice a few days ago to the officials of the education department.

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