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Make ED party in PIL on rise in assets of ministers, others: HC

August 09, 2022 4:35 am

The petition was filed before the division bench of Chief Justice Prakash Srivastava and Justice Rajarshi Bharadwaj on Monday by Shamim Ahmed, a lawyer.

Bengal school jobs scam: More trouble for Partha, ED says seized documents link him with TET scam

July 27, 2022 8:21 am

The Calcutta High Court had ordered a CBI probe into the 2014 Primary Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) and dismissed 269 people who were recruited through the test. Chatterjee was then the state education minister.

Bengal School Job Scam: Calcutta HC directs ED to move arrested TMC minister to Odisha AIIMS

July 25, 2022 3:04 am

Partha Chatterjee was admitted to the SSKM Hospital on Saturday evening on a local court's order, hours after he was taken into custody by ED officials. Chatterjee had complained of "uneasiness" after he was sent to two-day ED custody.

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Post-poll violence: HC cancels bail of prime accused in Bhatpara death case

July 15, 2022 5:17 am

Earlier, a case was registered at Bhatpara police station against three accused and an unidentified person, alleging that they had gone to the victim's house where they allegedly abused him and his family members. One of the accused, Tum Run Chowdhury, allegedly hurled a bomb at the victim who was killed in the explosion.

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Not all candidates got mark for wrong TET question: WB school board in HC Kolkata

July 05, 2022 7:48 pm

Lakshmi Gupta submitted that the additional mark was given to 269 candidates since they were one mark short to clear the exam.

Appoint petitioner to teacher’s post vacated byminister’s daughter: Calcutta HC

June 25, 2022 3:27 am

The court also directed that the salary amount returned by Ankita, who was a teacher at Indira High School in Cooch Behar district, be handed over to petitioner Babita Sarkar.

Calcutta HC dismisses GNLF’s plea to postpone GTA elections

June 25, 2022 3:20 am

Rejecting the plea, the single-judge bench of Justice Moushumi Bhattacharya observed that “at this time, the court does not find any necessity to interfere in the GTA election process”.

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HC ‘no’ to interim stay on CBI probe, asks all parties to submit their arguments

June 24, 2022 5:24 am

On June 13, the single-judge bench of Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay ordered a CBI probe into the recruitment of primary teachers by the West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) in 2014 and also ordered the immediate cancellation of the appointments of 269 candidates.

Teachers’ recruitment ‘scam’: Appear before us in 24 hrs: HC to SSC chief

June 23, 2022 3:31 am

The HC's direction came after the commission reportedly failed to submit necessary documents in this connection. Justice Rajasekhar Mantha further directed Majumdar to carry with him all relevant documents sought by the court during a hearing on June 16.

Teachers’ recruitment ‘scam’: Calcutta HC orders removal of primary education board chief

June 21, 2022 7:09 am

The single-judge bench of Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay also directed Bhattacharya to appear in person in the court on Tuesday. The judge authorised the state government to arrange his replacement.