The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is undertaking forensic examinations on servers and electronic devices from S Basu & Company to retrieve destroyed OMR sheets, crucial for investigating irregularities in the West Bengal primary teachers’ recruitment test.
Background: The CBI is probing into alleged irregularities in the recruitment test for primary teachers in West Bengal.
Agency Involved: S Basu & Company, responsible for providing and preserving OMR sheets, had its servers and electronic devices seized by the CBI.
Forensic Examination: The CBI seized these devices after uncovering evidence of data erasure. This data, crucial to the investigation, was allegedly destroyed on the instruction of a former Board president. The forensic examination aims to retrieve the OMR data.
Judicial Involvement: The Calcutta High Court has directed a forensic examination of the seized devices, involving independent experts, with expenses to be covered by the West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE).
Significance: Recovering the OMR data is essential for establishing the extent of irregularities in the recruitment process. The forensic tests will play a pivotal role in uncovering the truth and ensuring justice in the case.
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