Bhubaneswar, June 3 -- The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Wednesday alleged large-scale irregularities, corruption and victimisation of teachers in the recent promotion and transfer process undertaken by the School and Mass Education Department and demanded a comprehensive inquiry into the matter.

In a statement, BJD Spokesperson and Media Coordinator. Lenin Mohanty claimed that the promotion of Junior Secondary Education Service (JR SES) teachers to Senior Secondary Education Service (SR SES) had been carried out in violation of merit and the gradation list published by the government on December 25, 2025.

He alleged that several senior and deserving teachers had been overlooked, while some junior teachers secured promotions through corrupt pr...