Kolkata, April 11 -- West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu on Friday said the government is considering all options, including of legal advice, for a review petition after the Supreme Court cancelled the appointment of some 26,000 teachers and non-teaching staff recruited by the School Service Commission in 2016.

About 13 representatives of job-losing teachers took part in the two-and-a-half-hour meeting with the Education Minister, in which School Service Commission chairman Siddhartha Majumdar was present.

Basu said the SSC has agreed to publish a list of candidates of 22 lakh in two weeks' on the SSC website, and also eligible and tainted candidates as they received those from the CBI list.

The Calcutta High Court had asked the ...