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SC Deems West Bengal’s Suit against CBI Probe Without its Consent ‘Maintainable’

The Supreme Court on Wednesday held as maintainable a suit filed by the West Bengal government, which alleged that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) continued probes into various cases despite the... Read more »
Ex-CJI UU Lalit

SC Appoints Ex-CJI UU Lalit to Lead Committee for VC Appointments in West Bengal

The Supreme Court on Monday appointed former Chief Justice of India U. U. Lalit to lead a search-cum-selection committee responsible for overseeing the appointments of vice-chancellors for state-run universities in West Bengal.... Read more »
Sandeshkhali Row

Setback for West Bengal Govt, SC Rejects Plea in Sandeshkhali Row

 The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea filed by the West Bengal government challenging the Calcutta High Court’s order directing a CBI investigation into allegations of crimes against women and land... Read more »
Post Poll Violence

Post-Poll Violence: Calcutta HC Orders State Govt to Facilitate Return of Displaced Individuals

The Calcutta High Court has directed the West Bengal government to take immediate measures to facilitate the return of individuals displaced due to alleged post-poll violence in the state to their residences.... Read more »
Transgenders

Pride Month Win: Calcutta HC Mandates 1% Job Reservation for Transgenders

 The Calcutta High Court has mandated that the State government must ensure a one percent reservation for transgender persons in all public employment within the state. The court noted that the state... Read more »
Judicial Vacations: Misconceptions Addressed

Sandeshkhali case: SC adjourns Bengal Plea

The Supreme Court today adjourned the hearing where the West Bengal Government was challenging the Calcutta High Court’s order wherein the CBI was probing allegations and sexual assault, which took place in... Read more »
School Jobs Scam

School Jobs Scam: Calcutta HC Directs State to Decide on Granting Sanction to Prosecute Accused  

The Calcutta High Court directed the West Bengal chief secretary on Tuesday to make a decision by May 2 regarding the sanction for prosecution of former public servants apprehended by the Central... Read more »
Sandeshkhali

“Even if 1% True, it’s Absolutely Shameful, And West Bengal Says it is Safest for Women?” HC Reprimands State Govt Over Sandeshkhali Violence

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday rebuked the West Bengal Government during a hearing on the Sandeshkhali violence, stating that even if 1% of the allegations were true, it would be profoundly... Read more »

Calcutta HC Orders Rehabilitation for Victims of Building Collapse in Garden Reach

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the West Bengal government to provide rehabilitation to individuals displaced due to the collapse of an unauthorized five-storey building in the Garden Reach area of... Read more »
Shahjahan Sheikh

Sandeshkhali: Calcutta HC Questions State Govt Over Failure to Apprehend TMC Leader Shahjahan Sheikh

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday raised concerns with the State of West Bengal regarding its failure to apprehend Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Shajahan Sheikh, who has been evading arrest since his... Read more »
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