West Bengal gained infamy due to recruitment scams; will bring State out of this situation: CM Suvendu Adhikari
Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari addressed the issue of recruitment scams in West Bengal, attributing the state's negative reputation to these illegalities during the previous government. He emphasized the need to restore the state's image, which has been tarnished by scandals involving school jobs and municipal body recruitments. Adhikari also noted that many youths are forced to take examinations in neighboring states due to the compromised integrity of local recruitment processes.
- ▪West Bengal has gained infamy due to recruitment scams during the previous regime.
- ▪The Calcutta High Court and the Supreme Court intervened in these illegalities.
- ▪Many youths are now taking examinations in neighboring states due to local issues.
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Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday (May 23, 2026) said West Bengal has gained infamy due to various recruitment scams during the previous regime and that there was a need to bring the State out of the situation.Noting that the Calcutta High Court and the Supreme Court had to intervene in these illegalities during the previous Trinamool Congress (TMC) government, he said West Bengal's image has suffered. West Bengal CM gives sanction to CBI to prosecute officials in several scams"We have to bring our dear West Bengal out of this situation," the Chief Minister said. Addressing a Rozgar Mela organised by the Central government to hand over appointment letters to the recruited persons as part of a nationwide programme, Mr.
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