Tag: Calcutta High Court

Mamata Banerjee Can Make Any Comment Against Governor Within Laws: Calcutta High Court

July 26, 2024 admin

The Calcutta High Court on Friday directed that Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is free to make any statement concerning Governor C V Ananda Bose, not crossing the contours of freedom of speech and public duty. “Otherwise, the appellants run the risk of being exposed to a claim for heavy damages and other retaliatory actions,”…

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Calcutta High Court To Hear Bengal Governor’s Defamation Suit Against Mamata Banerjee Today

July 3, 2024 admin

CV Ananda Bose filed a defamation case against Mamata Banerjee on June 28, Kolkata: A defamation suit filed by West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is scheduled to be taken up for hearing before the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday. Mr Bose filed a defamation case against Ms Banerjee…

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PM Modi On Calcutta High Court’s OBC Ruling

May 22, 2024 admin

“The Opposition have crossed every limit in their obsession with appeasement,” PM Modi said New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called the Calcutta High Court decision of striking down the OBC status granted to “77 classes” in West Bengal since 2010 a “tight slap” to the opposition and alleged that the INDIA bloc’s…

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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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