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Calcutta High Court Orders Release Of BJP Leader Arrested In Sandeshkhali ‘Sting’ Case

May 17, 2024 admin

High Court questioned how the lower court ordered police custody. (Representational) Kolkata: In a blow to the West Bengal government, the Calcutta High Court on Friday ordered the release of a woman BJP leader from Sandeshkhali, Mampi Das who was arrested after a sting operation video went viral in which a BJP leader stated that…

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CBI Sends Its Sandeshkhali Report To Calcutta High Court

May 2, 2024 admin

CBI said it has received around 900 complaints relating to illegal land grabbing in Sandeshkhali. kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), on Thursday, submitted a preliminary status report on its investigation into the cases of illegal land grabbing, extortion and harassment of women in West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali to the division bench of the Calcutta…

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Calcutta High Court Rejects Bengal Ex-Minister Partha Chatterjee’s Bail In School Jobs Case

April 30, 2024 admin

Justice Tirthankar Ghosh rejected the bail prayer of Partha Chatterjee. Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday rejected a bail prayer of former West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee in a money laundering case initiated by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with its probe into money trail in a primary school jobs case. ED officials had…

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Calcutta High Court To Give Verdict On School Jobs Scam Case On Monday

April 20, 2024 admin

Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court will on Monday pronounce its judgement on petitions and appeals relating to alleged irregularities in the selection of candidates in West Bengal government-sponsored and aided secondary and higher secondary schools through a 2016 recruitment process. The CBI, which investigated the case on an order of the high court, arrested former…

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Lawyers Allowed To Skip Advocates’ Gown At Calcutta High Court Amid Heatwave

April 19, 2024 admin

Summer vacation at the Calcutta High Court will commence from May 19. Kolkata: As the summer heat refuses to abate with day temperatures in the city hovering around 40 degrees Celsius, wearing of advocates’ gown by lawyers has been exempted at the Calcutta High Court by a direction of Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam. The weather…

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High Court To Bengal Government

March 5, 2024 admin

Former Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan suspended for six years (File). Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday handed custody of Sheikh Shahjahan – the former Trinamool strongman accused of extortion, land grab, and sexual assault in Bengal’s Sandeshkhali – to the CBI. Bengal Police have till 4.30 pm to hand over Shahjahan and all…

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Kiren Rijiju As Trinamool’s Abhishek Banerjee Says Leader Not Arrested Due To Court Order

February 27, 2024 admin

Kiren Rijiju said there is no law and order in West Bengal (File photo) South 24 Parganas (West Bengal): In response to Trinamool Congress General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee’s allegations on Sunday that the state police is not able to arrest Sandeshkhali prime accused, Sheikh Shahjahan due to legal complications, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said that…

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Morning Digest | Hamas releases two U.S. hostages as Israel readies for ground invasion; ISRO’s Gaganyaan first test flight today, and more

October 21, 2023 admin

Gaganyaan’s Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1 (TV-D1) will take place between 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. on October 21, 2023, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre. | Photo Credit: ANI Hamas releases two U.S. hostages as Israel readies Gaza invasion Gaza’s Hamas rulers released two Americans on Friday among some 200 hostages they abducted in October…

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High Court Breather For TMC’s Abhishek Banerjee In West Bengal School Jobs Scam Case

September 22, 2023 admin

The TMC hailed the Calcutta High Court judgement Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Friday granted relief to TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee, directing the Enforcement Directorate (ED) not to take coercive steps against him in connection with its probe into the school jobs scam in West Bengal. The court, however, did not quash the Enforcement…

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“Why Not Question Trinamool MLA In Teacher Scam?” Calcutta High Court To CBI

September 18, 2023 admin

Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Monday asked the CBI why it was not interrogating former West Bengal Primary Board chief Manik Bhattacharya in connection with the alleged destruction of OMR sheets of 2014 Teacher Eligibility Test. Bhattacharya, who is a TMC MLA, is currently lodged in Presidency Correctional Home. The CBI probe into the…

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