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HC to hear Mamata's petition challenging Suvendu's election on June 24

The Calcutta High Court on Friday adjourned hearing to June 24 in West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's petition challenging the election of Suvendu Adhikari from Nandigram

CBI failed to give reason for seeking Narada case transfer: Lawyer in HC

Counsel for Madan Mitra, submitted before a five-judge bench on Thursday that the probe agency has failed to make a case out of their prayer for transfer of the matter.

Post-poll violence: Calcutta HC forms committee for victim rehabilitation

The Calcutta High Court on Monday formed a three-member Committee for rehabilitation of victims of post-poll violence after Assembly polls.

Calcutta HC to hear case of TMC leaders' arrest in Narada scam today

A five-judge Bench of the Calcutta High Court is scheduled to hear the Narada Scam case on Thursday at 11 am

Cyclone Yaas: Calcutta HC cancels all matters listed for May 26-27

With West Bengal bracing up for Cyclonic storm Yaas, Calcutta High Court on Monday informed that it has canceled the hearing of all matters listed for May 26 and 27, due to warning issued by IMD

CBI moves SC against HC house arrest order of TMC leaders in Narada case

CBI filed a Special Leave Petition before the Supreme Court challenging the Calcutta High Court's order which allowed the house arrest oF TMC leaders, who are accused in the Narada case

Calcutta HC orders house arrest of four leaders held in Narada case

The Calcutta High Court on Friday ordered house arrest of four political leaders, including two Bengal ministers, who were held in the Narada sting tapes case earlier in the week

Narada case: Mamata, Bengal law minister made parties in CBI petition in HC

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Law Minister Moloy Ghatak have been made parties in a petition by the CBI before the Calcutta High Court seeking transfer of the Narada case

Narada case: Arrested TMC leaders likely to seek recall of HC stay order

The Calcutta High Court is likely to hear petitions by two West Bengal ministers, a Trinamool Congress MLA and a former party leader on Wednesday

Take suo moto action to stop political recriminations in WB: BJP Leader

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Swapan Dasgupta on Tuesday appealed to the Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court to take suo moto action directing the administration to stop the wave of political recriminations in West Bengal following the assembly elections.He further claimed that there is a total breakdown of law and order in the districts and the mobs are having a field day settling scores."An appeal to the Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court to take suo moto action directing the administration to stop the wave of political recriminations in W Bengal. There is a total breakdown of law & order in the districts & the mobs are having a field day settling scores," tweeted the BJP leader.Earlier in the day, a BJP office in Asansol was allegedly vandalised by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers.The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) alleged that 15-20 party goons of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee attacked ABVP West Bengal's Kolkata office and engaged in an ...

Calcutta HC dismisses contempt petitions against Harsh Vardhan Lodha

According to the Lodhas, the 'landmark judgment' clears the decks for Harsh Lodha to continue as the chairman of all companies of the MP Birla Group

Bengal polls: Calcutta HC sets aside EC decision rejecting TMC candidate

The Court passed the order while hearing the matter of rejection of the nomination of TMC candidate from Joypur assembly

Narada sting tape case: HC asks CBI to clarify position over chargesheet

The Calcutta HC directed the CBI to clarify its position through an affidavit on the filing of chargesheet in the Narada sting tape case

None can interfere if adult marries as per her choice, convert: Calcutta HC

The Calcutta High Court was hearing a petition by a father claiming that his daughter has been unduly influenced to marry a man of a different religion

Former HC judge C S Karnan arrested in TN over alleged offensive remarks

The arrest relates to social media posts with alleged objectionable comments and threats of sexual violence against judiciary officials and their family members.

Harsh Vardhan Lodha removed from the board of M P Birla investment firms

Birla side says corporate affairs ministry approved and accepted the cessation of his directorship on November 18

Durga Puja: Calcutta HC softens stand, allows more members in pandals

A day ahead of Mahasashti, the Calcutta HC on Wednesday partially relaxed its order in which it previously declared all Durga Puja pandals as no-entry zones for visitors amid the on-going Covid.

Court partially relaxes order on WB's Durga Puja pandals: Things to know

The court has allowed entry of up to 45 people at a time in big pandals

HC allows drummers inside Durga Puja marquees in Bengal in modified order

The bench ordered that the number of people who can stay inside the marquees be increased from 25 to 60 for big Pujas but retained it at 15 for the small ones

Declare all Durga Puja pandals no-entry zones in Bengal, says Calcutta HC

Only the organisers will be allowed inside the pandals to prevent the spread of COVID-19