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Unfazed by repeated appeals from West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Education Minister Bratya Basu to withdraw agitation and rejoin classes, agitating teachers, now rendered jobless by a ...

State officials resist Justice Department’s attempt to intervene in Tina Peters' case, citing no valid justification.