Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Judge gets call for clerk job, smells scam, initiates case

TNN | Updated: Oct 2, 2017, 10:45 IST

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It all started when Justice S Vaidyanathan received the job offers for posts including clerk under Rajiv Vikas Yojna
The offer letter also demanded amounts ranging from 250 to 750 as enrollment fee



CHENNAI: Five different job offers made by private employment consultants to a sitting judge of the Madras high court for posts ranging from clerk to supervisor have landed the firms in a tight spot, with the high court initiating a suo motu pleaagainst them.

It all started when Justice S Vaidyanathan received the job offers for posts including clerk under Rajiv Vikas Yojna (a central government initiative) with monthly salary of 26,500 on September 30 at his Villivakkam residence from Reliance Industrial Recruitment, Tirupur, Air Tech Solutions HRD, Trichy , Renald Industrial Recruitment, Tirupur, Volvo Industria, Tirupur, and Diamond Industrial Recruitment.The offer letters also demanded amounts ranging from 250 to 750 as enrollment fee. Justice Vaidyanathan ap proached Chief Justice Indira Banerjee and sought permission to constitute a special bench on Sunday to suo motu take up the issue. The Chief Justice immediately constituted a division bench of Justices N Kirubakaran and S Vaidyanathan. The authorities were also directed to probe with the cyber crime department whether this was part of a larger network.

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