This time, the BJP also accused the Trinamool Congress of corruption in the recruitment of staff in the state assembly. BJP MLA Ambika Roy has already undergone RTI to verify the allegations. He wanted to know the information of those who have got jobs in the state assembly in the last 10 years. And the political turmoil has started with this allegation. Biman Banerjee, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, is angry with the BJP over this.
Opposition leader Shuvendu Adhikari alleged that many people got jobs in the assembly with fake certificates. The state government is already uneasy about SSC, Tate corruption. This time the grassroots are also uneasy about corruption in the assembly. The RTI has sought information about those who have been employed in the Assembly for 10 years from January 1, 2012 to March 31, 2022. Where did they pass and what documents did they submit or what are their educational qualifications? Ambika Roy wants to know all this information.
Biman Banerjee, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, is very angry with the BJP’s demand. He thinks that by doing all this, the dignity of the assembly is being tarnished. This has never happened before. He further said, ‘Everyone who has a job in the assembly gets police verification. If there is a complaint against someone, their job is canceled. Three people have been given jobs on the recommendation of the opposition leader. On the other hand, Firhad Hakim, the state transport minister and the mayor of Kolkata, also criticized the BJP.