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Calcutta HC quashes two PILs challenging ECI’s decision to transfer bureaucrats, top cops Kolkata, March 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) A division bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Tuesday, quashed two public interest litigations (PILs) filed by a Trinamool Congress leader challenging the decisions of the Election Commission of India's large-scale transfers of bureaucrats and police officers in West Bengal amid the two-phase Assembly elections in the state next month. The case was argued in the court by the party's Lok Sabha member, Kalyan Banerjee, who served as the petitioner's counsel.

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Fresh petition filed at Calcutta HC over transfer of 83 BDOs, 184 police Inspectors Kolkata, March 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) A fresh petition has been filed at a Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court on Monday over the Election Commission of India (ECI)’s order on Sunday transferring 83 Block Development Officers (BDOs), who are also Returning Officers, and 184 Inspector-rank police officers officiating as officers-incharge or Inspectors-incharge of different police stations in West Bengal. On behalf of the petitioner, his counsel Kalyan Banerjee, a four-time Trinamool Congress MP and senior advocate, had also pleaded for a fast-track basis hearing in the matter.

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Bengal polls: Calcutta HC directs ECI to ensure security at all polling stations Kolkata, March 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) A division bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Wednesday, directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to make adequate safety arrangement besides making sufficient provisions for drinking water as well as other basic amenities for the voters at all polling stations that would be utilised for the upcoming two-phase Assembly elections in West Bengal next month.

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Calcutta HC grants Suvendu Adhikari interim protection from coercive action in FIR Kolkata, March 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Monday, granted an interim shield to Suvendu Adhikari, the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the West Bengal Assembly, from any coercive police action in an FIR registered against him at Khardah Police Station in North 24 Parganas district. The single-judge bench of Justice Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee granted the interim shield to Adhikari for 12 weeks till July and ruled that till further orders, the police will not be able to take any action, including arrest, against him.

Calcutta HC grants Suvendu Adhikari interim protection from coercive action in FIR #CalcuttaHC #SuvenduAdhikari #FIR #socialnewsxyz

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PIL filed in Calcutta HC on transfers of top Bengal bureaucrats, cops by EC amid polls Kolkata, March 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in Calcutta High Court challenging the transfers of bureaucrats and police officers of the West Bengal cadre ordered by the Election Commission of India (ECI) since the Model Code of Conduct came into force from Sunday. The PIL was filed at a Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court in the run up to the crucial two-phase Assembly elections in the state next month.

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New bench of Calcutta HC set up to hear RG Kar rape & murder case Kolkata, March 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) A new bench of the Calcutta High Court was constituted on Thursday to hear the matter of the gruesome rape and murder of a junior doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital here in August 2024. The new bench comprises Justices Rajasekhar Mantha and Rai Chattopadhayay. The new bench was constituted because earlier this month, the previous division bench of Justices Debangshu Basak and Md Shabbar Rashidi recused itself from hearing the matter because it was no longer hearing criminal matters.

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Calcutta HC rejects Sheikh Shahjahan’s bail plea in ED officer assault case Kolkata, March 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Thursday, rejected the bail plea of Sheikh Shahjahan, the suspended Trinamool Congress leader from Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal and the principal accused in the case of the assault on the Enforcement Department (ED) officials in January 2024. The ED officials and their escorting Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) personnel were attacked and severely assaulted by Shahjahan’s supporters when they went to conduct a raid and search operations at his residence in connection with the multi-crore PDS distribution case in the state.

Calcutta HC rejects Sheikh Shahjahan's bail plea in ED officer assault case #CalcuttaHC #SheikhShahjahans #ED #socialnewsxyz

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Beldanga violence: NIA approaches Calcutta HC, accuses Bengal Police of not submitting case diary Kolkata, Feb 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday approached the Calcutta High Court seeking its intervention in directing the West Bengal Police to submit the case diary of last month's violence at Beldanga in minority-dominated Murshidabad district to the central agency officials probing the matter. In its petition, the NIA counsel had argued that the state police was refusing to hand over the case diary in the matter despite the Supreme Court’s Division Bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi last month, refusing to entertain the plea of the state government opposing the NIA probe in the matter.

Beldanga violence: NIA approaches Calcutta HC, accuses Bengal Police of not submitting case diary #Beldanga #NIA #CalcuttaHC #BengalPolice #socialnewsxyz

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SC asks Calcutta HC to examine NIA’s invocation of UAPA in Beldanga violence case New Delhi, Feb 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Calcutta High Court to independently examine whether the invocation of provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) was justified in connection with the recent violence at Beldanga in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district. A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi was hearing a petition filed by the West Bengal government challenging the Calcutta High Court order, which had granted liberty to the Union government to consider an NIA probe into the Beldanga violence, along with the subsequent notification by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs entrusting the probe to the anti-terror agency.

SC asks Calcutta HC to examine NIA’s invocation of UAPA in Beldanga violence case #SC #CalcuttaHC #NIAs #UAPA #Beldanga #socialnewsxyz

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Chandrakona case: Calcutta HC grants Suvendu Adhikari protection from coercive police action Kolkata, Jan 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday granted an interim protection from coercive police action to the Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, in a case registered against him at Chandrakona Police Station in West Midnapore district. A single- judge bench of the Calcutta High Court granted interim protection to Adhikari. To recall, earlier this month, Adhikari's convoy was attacked at Chandrakona, allegedly by the ruling Trinamool Congress activists while he was returning to Kolkata from Purulia.

Chandrakona case: Calcutta HC grants Suvendu Adhikari protection from coercive police action #Chandrakona #CalcuttaHC #SuvenduAdhikari #socialnewsxyz

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SC halts Calcutta HC order cancelling Mukul Roy’s membership from West Bengal Assembly New Delhi, Jan 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the Calcutta High Court’s recent judgment disqualifying senior politician Mukul Roy from the West Bengal Assembly under the anti-defection law. A bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi issued notice to the respondents, including West Bengal's Leader of Opposition in the Assembly Suvendu Adhikari and BJP MLA Ambika Roy, on a petition filed by Roy’s son, Subhranshu Roy, challenging the Calcutta High Court verdict, and directed them to file their replies within four weeks.

SC halts Calcutta HC order cancelling Mukul Roy's membership from West Bengal Assembly #SC #CalcuttaHC #MukulRoys #WestBengalAssembly #socialnewsxyz

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FIR over derogatory remarks on ex-IPS officer: Calcutta HC gives interim protection to Adhikari from coercive action Kolkata, Jan 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) A single-judge Bench of the Calcutta High Court on Thursday gave interim protection from any coercive action to the Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, in an FIR registered against him. In the FIR, Adhikari was accused of making derogatory comments against former Indian Police Service (I.P.S) officer and the current district vice-president of Trinamool Congress in Malda district, Prasun Bandyopadhyay.

FIR over derogatory remarks on ex-IPS officer: Calcutta HC gives interim protection to Adhikari from coercive action #FIR #CalcuttaHC #Adhikari #socialnewsxyz

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Calcutta HC hearing on ED’s I-PAC office raid deferred as judge leaves courtroom due to crowding Kolkata, Jan 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The hearing at Calcutta High Court on the high-profile case on the issue of the Enforcement Directorate (ED)’s simultaneous raid and search operations at the office of the India Political Action Committee (I-PAC) at Salt Lake and at the residence of its co-founder Pratik Jain in central Kolkata could not happen on Friday because of excessive crowd within the courtroom.

Calcutta HC hearing on ED's I-PAC office raid deferred as judge leaves courtroom due to crowding #CalcuttaHC #EDsIPAC #socialnewsxyz

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ED I-PAC raid: Three parallel hearings in Calcutta HC today Kolkata, Jan 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Calcutta High Court’s single-judge bench of Justice Suvra Ghosh, on Friday, will hear three parallel petitions simultaneously on the Enforcement Directorate (ED)’s raid and search operations at the office of the India Political Action Committee and at the residence of I-PAC co-founder Pratik Jain. The raids took place on Thursday in Salt Lake, on the northern outskirts of Kolkata and at Loudon Street in central Kolkata.

ED I-PAC raid: Three parallel hearings in Calcutta HC today #EDIPAC #CalcuttaHC #socialnewsxyz

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Calcutta HC stays cancellation of 313 teaching jobs in GTA-run schools Kolkata, Dec 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday put an interim stay on an earlier order by its single-judge bench of cancelling 313 teaching jobs in different Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA)-run schools in the hills scattered over Darjeeling, Kurseong, and Kalimpong in West Bengal. On December 17, the Calcutta High Court's single-bench of Justice Biswajit Basu ordered the cancellation of 313 teaching jobs in GTA-run schools, saying that all these recruitments were made illegally.

Calcutta HC stays cancellation of 313 teaching jobs in GTA-run schools #CalcuttaHC #GTArun #socialnewsxyz

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Calcutta HC orders report on chaos at Messi event The PIL has also challenged the formation of a committee

#CalcuttaHC has directed the state government to submit the report to the court by December 22.

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Calcutta HC refuses to intervene in PIL against Humayun Kabir’s proposal to build ‘Babri Mosque’ in Murshidabad Kolkata, Dec 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Calcutta High Court on Friday declined to act on a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging suspended Trinamool Congress MLA Humayun Kabir’s announcement to construct a “Babri Mosque” in Beldanga, Murshidabad, modeled on the erstwhile structure in Ayodhya. A division bench of Calcutta High Court’s Acting Chief Justice Sujoy Paul and Justice Partha Sarathi Sen, while refusing to entertain the plea, directed Kabir to organise the stone-laying programme of the proposed mosque on December 6 strictly in accordance with law-and-order norms.

Calcutta HC refuses to intervene in PIL against Humayun Kabir’s proposal to build ‘Babri Mosque’ in Murshidabad #CalcuttaHC #PIL #HumayunKabirs #BabriMosque #Murshidabad #socialnewsxyz

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Calcutta HC dismisses single-judge bench order cancelling appointment of 32,000 primary teachers Kolkata, Dec 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday dismissed the verdict of a single-judge bench of the same court, which had cancelled the appointment of 32,000 primary teachers in state-run schools. The verdict brought a big relief to the West Bengal government. The six-month-long argument in the case had ended at the division bench of Justice Tapabrata Chakraborty and Justice Ritabrata Kumar Mitra on November 12.

Calcutta HC dismisses single-judge bench order cancelling appointment of 32,000 primary teachers #CalcuttaHC #socialnewsxyz

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Calcutta HC to pronounce judgement in Bengal primary teachers’ recruitment case today Kolkata, Dec 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) A division bench of the Calcutta High Court will on Wednesday pronounce its judgement in the case on irregularities in the recruitment of 32,000 primary teachers in state-run schools in West Bengal. The six-month-long argument in the case ended at the division bench of Justice Tapabrata Chakraborty and Justice Ritabrata Kumar Mitra on November 12. However, the division bench reserved the judgement on that day.

Calcutta HC to pronounce judgement in Bengal primary teachers’ recruitment case today #CalcuttaHC #Bengal #socialnewsxyz

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School jobs case: Calcutta HC asks WBSSC to publish OMR sheets of fresh recruitment exams Kolkata, Nov 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Calcutta High Court, on Thursday, directed the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) to publish the optical mark recognition (OMR) sheets of all candidates appearing for the examinations for fresh recruitments for secondary and higher secondary teachers in state-run schools in West Bengal by December 10. The written examinations for fresh recruitment of teachers were conducted separately for the secondary and higher secondary sections in September this year, and recently, the results of both the written examinations have been declared.

School jobs case: Calcutta HC asks WBSSC to publish OMR sheets of fresh recruitment exams #School #CalcuttaHC #WBSSC #OMR #socialnewsxyz

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Calcutta HC disqualifies MLA Mukul Roy under anti-defection law The court termed as perverse the decision of the Speaker

#CalcuttaHC observed,"Such action of Mukul Roy has incurred the disqualification contemplated under the Tenth Schedule,"

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Calcutta HC cancels Trinamool leader Mukul Roy’s membership from West Bengal Assembly Kolkata, Nov 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a landmark judgement, a division bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Thursday, had struck down the membership of Mukul Roy with the West Bengal Assembly. Roy, the former Trinamool Congress General secretary, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) before the 2021 West Bengal elections and also successfully contested as a BJP candidate in Krishnanagar (Uttar) Assembly constituency in Nadia district of West Bengal.

Calcutta HC cancels Trinamool leader Mukul Roy's membership from West Bengal Assembly #CalcuttaHC #Trinamool #MukulRoys #WestBengalAssembly #socialnewsxyz

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Calcutta HC refuses to act on PIL filed on CAA Kolkata, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) A Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court on Monday refused to intervene based on the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed at the court, accusing the Centre of delaying the granting of certificates under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA). The petition also argued in the PIL that because of this delay in granting of certificates, the people concerned are unable to make applications under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the Election Commission of India (ECI) in 12 Indian states and Union Territories, including West Bengal.

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SC asks Calcutta HC to not proceed in OBC list matter New Delhi, Nov 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned the hearing in the West Bengal OBC list matter for four weeks, clarifying that the Calcutta High Court must not proceed with any further hearings while the case is pending before the apex court. A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) B.R. Gavai and Justices K. Vinod Chandran and N.V.

SC asks Calcutta HC to not proceed in OBC list matter #SC #CalcuttaHC #OBC #socialnewsxyz

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Calcutta HC allows BJP to hold rally at Panihati tomorrow Kolkata, Nov 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Monday, permitted the West Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to conduct a rally at Panihati in North 24 Parganas district in the state on Tuesday, the day on which the Trinamool Congress will organise a mega rally against the special intensive revision (SIR) in Kolkata.

Calcutta HC allows BJP to hold rally at Panihati tomorrow #CalcuttaHC #BJP #Panihati #socialnewsxyz

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Petition in Calcutta HC seeks court-monitored SIR in Bengal Kolkata, Oct 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) A petition has been filed in the Calcutta High Court on Friday, seeking a court-monitored Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in West Bengal. Calcutta High Court’s division bench of Justice Sujoy Paul and Justice Smita Das De has admitted the petition. The petitioner has also sought the court’s intervention so that the time period for conducting the revision exercise is extended.

Petition in Calcutta HC seeks court-monitored SIR in Bengal #Petition #CalcuttaHC #SIR #Bengal #socialnewsxyz

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Calcutta HC withdraws protection to Suvendu Adhikari from future FIRs without court permission Kolkata, Oct 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Calcutta High Court on Friday withdrew the protection enjoyed by the Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, from future FIRs against him by police without the prior permission of the court. To recall, in December 2022, the Calcutta High Court's erstwhile single-judge bench of Justice Rajasekhar Mantha granted an interim protection to Adhikari, stating that no future FIR could be registered against him by the police without prior permission of the court.

Calcutta HC withdraws protection to Suvendu Adhikari from future FIRs without court permission #CalcuttaHC #SuvenduAdhikari #FIRs #socialnewsxyz

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Petition in Calcutta HC seeks NIA probe into attack on BJP MP, MLA Kolkata, Oct 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) A petition was filed in the Calcutta High Court on Thursday, seeking a National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe into the attack on BJP Lok Sabha member Khagen Murmu and the party’s Chief Whip in the West Bengal Assembly, Shankar Ghosh. The petition has been admitted by the court, and the matter might come up for hearing next week.

Petition in Calcutta HC seeks NIA probe into attack on BJP MP, MLA #Petition #CalcuttaHC #NIA #BJPMPMLA #socialnewsxyz

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Calcutta HC orders closure of all JU hostels for Durga Puja vacation Kolkata, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Calcutta High Court on Friday ordered that all students' hostels attached to Kolkata's iconic Jadavpur University will remain closed for the entire Durga Puja vacation. The Division Bench of Justice Sujay Paul and Justice Smita Das De also directed the Jadavpur University authorities to ensure that the students' hostels attached to the university are closed within the next 48 hours and remain closed till the last day of the festival vacation.

Calcutta HC orders closure of all JU hostels for Durga Puja vacation #CalcuttaHC #JU #DurgaPuja #socialnewsxyz

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Bengal school job case: Calcutta HC to decide Partha Chatterjee’s bail plea today Kolkata, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The single-judge bench of Justice Suvra Ghosh at Calcutta High Court will deliver a crucial verdict on Friday that will ultimately determine whether the former West Bengal Education Minister and Trinamool Congress Secretary General Partha Chatterjee will be able to walk free after three years and two months behind bars. The hearing on Chatterjee’s bail petition in this case, registered against him by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in relation to irregularities in the recruitment of primary teachers in the state, was concluded at Justice Ghosh’s bench on September 15.

Bengal school job case: Calcutta HC to decide Partha Chatterjee’s bail plea today #Bengal #CalcuttaHC #ParthaChatterjees #socialnewsxyz

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