A strange case was seen in Hooghly district of West Bengal. Despite training, did not get a job as a teacher. The panel was later cancelled. Even after knocking at the court’s door, no solution was found. Candidates waited for years for the job. Now his age is more than 60 years. Finally he got the appointment letter when he had crossed the retirement age. Hooghly Primary Education Board (Hooghly Primary Education Board, Recently, appointment letters have been given to 66 people who are above 60 years of age. Four people have also died. It is natural for them to be shocked on receiving the appointment letter at this age.
Appointment letters have been issued by Hooghly Primary Education Board.
Someone reached the school mentioned in the appointment letter to find out, while someone contacted the zonal office. Left-backed teachers organization ABPTA has demanded an investigation into the incident. However, nothing has been officially announced by the District Primary Education Council. According to sources, the Calcutta High Court had ordered the appointment on 20 December 2023. On this basis, appointment letters were given to 66 people. His appointment is effective from August 8, 2014.
ABPTA raised demand for investigation into the matter
Deenbandhu Bhattacharya of Pandua had gone to join the job on Thursday after getting the certificate. He said that I took training during the Left Front rule. The panel was later cancelled. Received appointment letter after so many years. A 71 year old man cannot even imagine that he will do a job now. How can I get a job at this age? ABPTA Central President Mohan Pandit said that such an incident had never happened before. Appointment letters are being handed over after reaching the retirement age. We want an investigation into this.
Four dead people also got appointment letters
Shilpa Nandi, president of Hooghly District Primary Education Council, said, “I can’t say anything right now, until I get something in writing.” BJP state committee member Swapan Pal said that those who have died have also been given appointment letters. Others are also no longer old enough to work. This is such a useless government, which does not know who is alive and who is dead. Hooghly Zilla Parishad education officer Subir Mukhopadhyay said the court’s decision should be implemented. The concerned department has done the same.