IN PHOTOS: United Teaching and Non-Teaching Forum members

Updated On: 29 April, 2025 04:41 AM IST | Anushree Gaikwad

Members of the United Teaching and Non-Teaching Forum, who lost their jobs after a court ruling, staged a sit-in at Kolkata`s Hazra crossing on Monday after police blocked their march to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee`s residence. (Pic/ PTI)

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The protesters voiced their anger at being labelled "tainted" despite qualifying in the 2016 WBSSC Recruitment Test

<p>They demanded reinstatement or, at the very least, permission to work until December 31, following the courts directive allowing some teachers to continue temporarily</p>

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They demanded reinstatement or, at the very least, permission to work until December 31, following the courts directive allowing some teachers to continue temporarily

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The Supreme Court has scrapped the entire 2016 WBSSC recruitment panel, resulting in 25,753 teachers and non-teaching staff losing their jobs

<p> "The Rs 25,000 monthly allowance for Group C and Rs 20,000 for Group D employees until December 31 is simply not enough," a former non-teaching staff member from a South 24 Parganas school stated</p>

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"The Rs 25,000 monthly allowance for Group C and Rs 20,000 for Group D employees until December 31 is simply not enough," a former non-teaching staff member from a South 24 Parganas school stated

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The court later allowed "untainted" teachers to continue until December 31, but this relief was not extended to Group C and Group D staff.

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