7/27/2023 0 Comments School folder factory spam email![]() ![]() The January 2017 report issued by the United States Intelligence Community – Assessing Russian Activities and Intentions in Recent US Elections – described the agency as a troll farm: "The likely financier of the so-called Internet Research Agency of professional trolls located in Saint Petersburg is a close ally of Putin with ties to Russian intelligence," commenting that "they previously were devoted to supporting Russian actions in Ukraine- started to advocate for President-elect Trump as early as December 2015." The agency was first mentioned in 2016, when a Russian journalist Andrey Zakharov published his investigation into Prigozhin’s "troll factory". ![]() It is linked to Russian oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin and based in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The court further said that it is "gradually coming to light by investigation of ED that jobs for primary school teachers were actually sold to some candidates who had the money to purchase the employment.The Internet Research Agency ( IRA Russian: Агентство интернет-исследований, romanized: Agentstvo internet-issledovaniy), also known as Glavset (Russian: Главсеть) and known in Russian Internet slang as the Trolls from Olgino (Russian: ольгинские тролли), is a Russian company engaged in online propaganda and influence operations on behalf of Russian business and political interests. The court said that from the pleadings of the petitioners it is found that they wanted marks of last empanelled candidates of different categories like SC, ST, OBC, but no such particulars were supplied and produced by the Board despite direction given by this court. The recruitment process was held by the West Bengal Board of Primary Education which was to be held in accordance with West Bengal Board of Primary School Teachers Recruitment Rules 2016, the court noted. The writ application was filed by 140 petitioners who were qualified in Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) 2014 and participated in the 2016 recruitment process but did not get an appointment.Ī total of around 42,500 candidates were selected in the recruitment process, of which around 6,500 were trained candidates. The court directed that services of the present employed candidates who will not succeed in the selection process will be “terminated." Justice Gangopadhyay directed that the primary teachers who are employed in primary schools against the recommendation of the Board in respect of the 2016 selection process will be allowed to work for a period of four months from this date at the remuneration equal to a para teacher of primary school. The court said that no new or any other candidate will be allowed to take part in the recruitment exercise. Justice Gangopadhyay directed that the recruitment process will be under the same rules and legal procedures under which the 2016 recruitment process was conducted. ![]() The court directed that in the exercise, both the interview and aptitude test of all examinees will be taken and the whole interview process has to be videographed carefully and preserved. Candidates who have obtained training qualifications in the meantime will also be included in the exercise. The court directed that the West Bengal Board of Primary Education will immediately arrange for a recruitment exercise within three months only for the candidates who participated in the 2016 appointment process. In the 17 page order, the Calcutta HC noted it is clear that the board and its officials including its former president Manik Bhattacharya, who is now in custody after arrest by the Enforcement Directorate for the alleged transaction of huge money in the recruitment procedure, conducted the “whole affair like that of a local club." During the investigation, it was found that even TMC MLA Anubrata Mondal's daughter was a recipient of the job, illegally. The West Bengal Board of Primary Education board has been accused of indulging in illegal means to offer jobs to at least 36,000 candidates in exchange for money. "The appointment of all 36,000 (more or less) candidates who were untrained at the time of recruitment in 2016 recruitment process conducted by the Board in the post of primary teachers are cancelled," Justice Gangopadhyay directed. ![]()
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