Calcutta High Court

Dengue Death Caused By Mosquito Bite Is Not ‘Accident’ To Allow Accident Insurance Claim: Calcutta HC

The Calcutta High Court recently held that mosquitoes are the silent, insidious foes that may be found all over India,…

2 years ago

Justice TS Sivagnanam Takes Oath As Chief Justice of Calcutta HC

Justice TS Sivagnanam today took oath as the new Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court. Governor CV Ananda Bose administered…

2 years ago

Calcutta HC Puts Hold On Visva Bharati Eviction Notice

The Calcutta High Court has recently put the eviction notice issued by Visva Bharati to Amartya Sen on hold until…

2 years ago

Centre Notifies Transfer Of Justice VM Velumani From Madras HC To Calcutta HC

The Union Ministry of Law and Justice recently notified the transfer of Justice VM Velumani from the Madras High Court…

2 years ago

Explosives frequently used in religious, political processions, police fail to investigate: Calcutta HC

The Calcutta High Court observed that the violence and use of explosives have become so frequent in religious and political…

2 years ago

Bengal Police Directed To File Progress Report In Probe Over Teen’s Death: Calcutta HC

The Calcutta High Court today directed West Bengal police to file a progress report on its probe into the unnatural…

2 years ago

Calcutta HC Disposes Of Plea For Action Against Additional Public Prosecutors

The Calcutta High Court today disposed of a plea seeking action against additional public prosecutors (APPs) who were participating in…

2 years ago

Fourth Estate Can’t Be Curtailed Or Intimidated By State: Calcutta HC Stays FIR Against TV Journalist

The Calcutta High Court has recently stayed First Information Report (FIR) lodged against a TV journalist booked for trying to…

2 years ago

Calcutta HC Commutes Death Penalty For Double Murder

The Calcutta High Court has recently commuted the death penalty of a man convicted for the murder of a 1½-year-old…

2 years ago

Calcutta HC Orders YouTube, Social Media Platforms To Block Dhruv Rathee Video On Real Fruit Juice

The Calcutta High Court recently ordered YouTube and other social media platforms to take down or block public access to…

2 years ago