SSC recruitment scam: 222 people working without giving exams, says Bag Committee report
An investigation is underway into allegations of 'corruption' in SSC group C recruitment in West bengal. The report of retired Justice Ranjit Bag Committee was submitted to the Calcutta High Court today in the Group C recruitment corruption case of SSC. According to the court sources, the report highlighted the shortcomings and corruption in the recruitment process. The report said 381 people were issued letters of recommendation even after the expiry of their term. Out of the 381, 222 names were not on any panel or waiting list. They did not take part in the personality test. Because none of them passed the written test. The recommendation letter was issued with a scanned signature from the SSC office.
A total of 11 officials have been named in the report for their alleged involvement in corruption. An FIR can be lodged against 4 people if necessary. The Bag committee recommended a departmental inquiry against 6. The verdict in the case will be announced on May 18.
