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Crime
Accused Bengal School Job Scam Businessman to Become CBI Approver
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🗓 13 Sep 2026, 07:02 PM
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A businessman implicated in the Bengal cash‑for‑school job scam has agreed to cooperate with the CBI as an approver.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has announced that a businessman implicated in the Bengal cash‑for‑school job scam will cooperate as an approver.
The scam involved the allocation of teaching positions in government schools in exchange for bribes, affecting thousands of applicants.
The accused, who had previously been arrested for related offences, has now agreed to provide evidence and testimony to the CBI.
The agency will use the information to build a stronger case against the network of officials and recruiters involved.
The scam involved the allocation of teaching positions in government schools in exchange for bribes, affecting thousands of applicants.
The accused, who had previously been arrested for related offences, has now agreed to provide evidence and testimony to the CBI.
The agency will use the information to build a stronger case against the network of officials and recruiters involved.