Nadia, April 22 -- Union Minister and West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar on Tuesday clarified his party's stance on the ongoing protests by School Service Commission (SSC) teachers in the state, stating that those who are qualified should retain their jobs while unqualified individuals should not be employed.

Majumdar, addressing the issue during a public interaction, emphasised that the BJP believes in merit-based appointments, and those who meet the necessary qualifications should be allowed to continue in their positions. He further added that individuals who are found guilty of misconduct should face legal action and be sent to jail.

"BJP's stand is clear. BJP wants that those who are qualified should keep their jobs; those ...