Recruitment Scam
-
Sujit Bose, former West Bengal Minister, arrested by ED in municipality recruitment scam
West Bengal | May 11, 2026, 11:43 PM ISTAccording to ED officials, Bose was questioned for nearly 10 hours at the agency’s office in Salt Lake’s CGO Complex before being taken into custody. He had appeared before investigators earlier this month as part of the ongoing probe.
-
School recruitment scam: TMC MLA Jiban Krishna Saha attempts to flee during ED raids; arrested
West Bengal | Aug 25, 2025, 01:48 PM ISTJiban Saha jumped from the wall in an attempt to escape the federal probe agency. He also threw his mobile phone into the drainage, but it was recovered by the ED team.
-
Huge scam uncovered in MP police recruitment exam: Multiple candidates found using 'solvers'
Madhya Pradesh | Jun 02, 2025, 07:30 PM ISTA major recruitment scam in the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Police Constable Exam has been uncovered, with several candidates using "solvers" and fraudulent Aadhaar updates to secure positions, leading to multiple arrests and ongoing investigations.
-
West Bengal teacher recruitment scam: Mamata will go to jail, she must resign, says BJP
Kolkata | Apr 04, 2025, 05:06 PM ISTUnion Minister and West Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar asserted that Mamata Banerjee will be the second Chief Minister, after Haryana's O.P. Chautala, to face imprisonment over the teacher recruitment scam.
-
Assam cash-for-jobs case: Ex-APSC chairman sentenced to 14-year jail, 10-year for two others
Assam | Jul 29, 2024, 10:43 PM ISTFormer Assam Public Service Commission chairman Rakesh Paul, along with other members and officials of the APSC, were earlier arrested in connection with another cash-for-jobs case related to the Combined Competitive Examinations (CCE) in Assam.
-
SC stays High Court order cancelling 25,000 jobs of Bengal school teachers
Kolkata | May 07, 2024, 06:58 PM ISTEarlier, the Calcutta High Court on April 29 ordered the cancellation of appointments of 25,753 teachers and non-teaching staff made through the recruitment process of State Level Selection Test-2016 (SLST) in state-run schools, declaring the selection process as "null and void".
-
Mamata govt to challenge Calcutta HC Court order cancelling jobs of nearly 36,000 primary teachers
Kolkata | May 15, 2023, 08:50 PM ISTThe West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) challenged the Calcutta High Court's single-judge bench order for termination of services of 36,000 primary teachers in state-run schools at a division bench of the same court.
-
J&K sub-inspector recruitment scam: CRPF, police personnel among seven more arrested by CBI
India | Nov 10, 2022, 06:47 PM ISTJ&K sub-inspector recruitment scam: CBI conducted searches on Tuesday at seven locations in Jammu, Pathankot, Rewari and Karnal in connection with the recruitment scam.
-
J&K sub-inspector recruitment scam: CBI searches several locations including premises of accused
India | Nov 08, 2022, 06:12 PM ISTIn August, the CBI registered the case at the request of the Government of Jammu and Kashmir. The case was filed to initiate investigations into allegations of irregularities in the written examination conducted by the J-K Services Selection Board (JKSSB).
-
Mamata govt involved in teacher recruitment scam, says Union Minister
India | Sep 23, 2022, 11:42 PM ISTUnion Minister's comment drew sharp reaction from the Trinamool Congress which said his statements were “blatant lies” to malign the state government.
-
Indian Navy busts fake recruitment scam mastermind by self-styled 'Captain' in Mumbai
India | Aug 03, 2022, 11:49 PM ISTNaval fake recruitment: The mastermind of the racket self-styled "Captain" Sameer Singh, who used a fake letter from the Ministry of Defence, indicating that INS Kunjali in Colaba was the recruitment and workplace.
-
West Bengal SSC scam: Minister Partha Chatterjee remanded to two-day ED custody
India | Jul 23, 2022, 07:13 PM ISTWest Bengal SSC scam: Minister Partha Chatterjee was arrested by Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday in connection with its investigation into the alleged school jobs scam, an official of the agency said.
-
Arunachal IPS awarded MHA excellence award for leading investigation into APSSB recruitment scam
India | Aug 12, 2021, 11:46 PM ISTHarsha Vardhan was posted as the Super Intendent, Special Investigation Cell in Arunachal Pradesh, where he led the investigation into a major recruitment scam in the exam conducted by the Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB).
-
BSF recruitment scam: CBI carries out raids in Delhi, Ghaziabad, Gurugram
India | Jan 18, 2020, 03:16 PM ISTThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is carrying out raids in Delhi, Ghaziabad and Gurugram in a case related to allegations of various irregularities in recruitment of constables in the Border Security Force (BSF).
-
Another scam in UP: FIR filed against Azam Khan in recruitment scam
India | Apr 25, 2018, 10:45 PM ISTDuring the previous Samajwadi Party government under Akhilesh Yadav, more than 1,300 recruitments were done in the Jal Nigam and there were scores of allegation of irregularities and favouritism against the minister, the official said.
-
Digvijay Singh appears before Madhya Pradesh court:Recruitment scam
India | Feb 27, 2016, 02:32 PM ISTBhopal: Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh on Saturday appeared before a court in Bhopal in connection with an alleged recruitment scam at the Assembly Secretariat here which took place when he was Chief Minister of
-
Recruitment scam hovers Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation
India | Sep 17, 2014, 08:05 PM ISTNew Delhi: With the increasing rate of corruption in our country, a lot many scams have come into light including the 2G scam, the multi-millionaire Saradha chit fund scam, and many more.Now the scam fever
-
CBI recommends case against Om Prakash Chautala
National | Sep 05, 2012, 11:22 AM ISTChandigarh, Sep 5: The CBI has recommended registration of cases of cheating, forgery and conspiracy against the then Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala and several top officers, including two former chief secretaries, in a
-
Army officer among six arrested in NDA recruitment scam
India | Jun 24, 2012, 06:00 PM ISTMumbai, Jun 24: Busting a major recruitment scam in the prestigious National Defence Academy, CBI has arrested six people, including a serving Colonel, for allegedly receiving bribe for jobs and claimed to have recovered Rs
-
Minister Quits Over Recruitment Scam In Karnataka
India | Sep 12, 2010, 12:02 PM ISTKarnataka Medical Education Minister Ramachandra Gowda, who is at the centre of a controversy over his alleged involvement in irregularities in recruitment of staff in two state-run medical colleges, resigned from the ministry early Sunday.