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Irregularities alleged in recruitment at school in Mirzaganj


Published : 04 Jun 2022 09:10 PM

Multiple allegations have been raised  against the headmaster of East Mirzaganj SM Secondary School in Mirzaganj of Patuakhali and the chairman of the steering committee as they secretly recruited several people including an office assistant in exchange for money. Extreme anger is prevailing among the local people including the guardians in this incident. 

Abul Kalam, guardian member of the school management committee, has lodged a written complaint with various departments including the chairman of Mridha Upazila Parishad seeking cancellation of the appointment.

According to the complaint, Mohammad Neyamul was appointed as office assistant, Mohammad Rashedul Islam as peon and Mamtaz Begum as nanny and joined the school on May 23. 

When the matter of joining was announced, the teachers of the school, the members of the steering committee, the parents and the locals got angry. Guardian member of the school management committee Md. Abul Kalam Mridha complained that the president Md. Main Uddin Sikder and the headmaster A. Salam managed the officials of the Upazila Secondary Education Office in return for a large bribe and appointed most of the members of the school management committee to the three posts without paying attention to rules and regulations. Given. "Even though I am a guardian member of the school management committee, most of the members of the management committee, including me, do not know anything about the appointment.

Some people Sohail Sikder, a local resident, complained that according to the directions of the Hon'ble High Court, the same person cannot be the chairman of the school management committee for more than two consecutive terms, but the chairman Moyeen Uddin Sikder is still the chairman four times. I am seeking the intervention of the administration to cancel this appointment.

When contacted on his mobile phone, Moyeen Uddin Sikder, president of the school's governing council, denied the allegations and said there were no irregularities in the appointment. 

Asked where the recruitment test was held or on what date the recruitment notice was published in a newspaper, he told to ask these questions to the headmaster.

Headmaster A Salam said, the recruitment process has been completed in the school in accordance with the rules. Upazila Academic Supervisor Mostafizur Rahman said, "I don't know anything about recruitment."

Upazila Parishad Chairman Khan Mohammad Abu Bakar Siddiqui said, "I have received a complaint in this regard. I will investigate and take necessary action."

Patuakhali District Secondary Education Officer Mujibur Rahman said that all the members of the managing committee should be informed about the recruitment in the school. If most of the members are appointed without informing or secretly then action will be taken subject to discussion with the Upazila Secondary Education Officer.