Calcutta High Court to hear post-poll violence case on July 22
The five-judge bench is hearing the cases related to human rights violations during the post-poll violence.
Jul 13, 2021, 12:37 PM IST
Reinstate security of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari: Calcutta High Court to West Bengal government
The Calcutta High Court directed the West Bengal Government to provide security to the Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari that was withdrawn by the state.
Jul 03, 2021, 09:36 AM IST
‘No mention of post-poll violence in Governor’s speech’, says Suvendu Adhikari amid reports of ruckus in Bengal assembly
“There is no mention of post-poll violence in the speech of the Governor written by the state government,” Suvendu Adhikari said in a press conference on Friday.
Jul 02, 2021, 15:29 PM IST
West Bengal post-poll violence: Calcutta HC orders police to register FIRs of all victims
West Bengal Chief Secretary has been directed to preserve all documents related to the post-poll violence, the high court said in its order.
Jul 02, 2021, 12:04 PM IST
West Bengal post-poll violence: NHRC team submits report to Calcutta High Court, matter deferred to July 2
This comes a day after vice-chairman of the National Commission for Minorities, a member of the NHRC-formed panel, claimed that he and other members of a team were attacked by hooligans in Kolkata.
Jun 30, 2021, 13:47 PM IST
Did not protest at CBI office when leaders were arrested in Narada case: Mamata Banerjee
In a 226-page affidavit filed before the Calcutta High Court which Zee News has accessed, the TMC supremo noted that she went to the ‘Nizam Palace’ that houses CBI’s anti-corruption cell only to be with the families of the arrested leaders.
Jun 28, 2021, 15:53 PM IST
Acting Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court faces tough time, West Bengal Bar Council asks Chief Justice of India to remove him
The Bar Council of West Bengal said that the conduct of Justice Bindal prescribed herein above was denounced and condemned by the sitting judges of the Calcutta High Court.
Jun 28, 2021, 07:08 AM IST
Calcutta HC begins hearing on Mamata Banerjee’s plea on Nandigram assembly poll result
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday began hearing of the plea filed by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee challenging Nandigram election results. A bench of Justice Kausik Chanda heard the case on Thursday morning.
Jun 24, 2021, 11:30 AM IST
Bengal govt moves HC seeking recall of order to investigate post-poll violence
The application has been listed for hearing on Monday (June 21) before a five-judge which passed the order two days ago after taking into account the PILs on post-poll violence.
Jun 20, 2021, 20:16 PM IST
After Mamata Banerjee, former TMC minister Santiram Mahato challenges poll result
Mahato lost to BJP’s Baneswar Mahato in Balarampur constituency by less than 500 votes.
Jun 18, 2021, 16:43 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee’s advocate objects to Kaushik Chanda's appointment as permanent judge at Calcutta HC
Mamata Banerjee's advocate has written a letter to the Secretary, Chief Justice, Calcutta HC.
Jun 18, 2021, 15:58 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee Vs Suvendu Adhikari : Calcutta High Court defers hearing on Nandigram poll results
The Calcutta High Court has deferred the hearing on Nandigram poll results to June 24.
Jun 18, 2021, 12:06 PM IST
It would be fascinating to see Mamata suffer humiliation of Nandigram defeat twice: BJP
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee lost to BJP's Suvendu Adhikari from the Nandigram seat in the recently-concluded West Bengal Assembly elections.
Jun 18, 2021, 08:15 AM IST
Narada case: Calcutta High Court grants interim bail to all four TMC leaders, bars them from speaking to media
The Narada sting operation was conducted by Narada news founder Mathew Samuel for over two years in West Bengal. Conducted allegedly in 2014 for the news magazine Tehelka, it was published on a private news website Narada News months before the 2016 West Bengal Assembly elections.
May 28, 2021, 12:54 PM IST
Narada sting case: Five-judge bench of Calcutta High Court to hear matter today
The four politicians of West Bengal accused in the case are two sitting ministers of Mamata Banerjee-led government -- Firhad Hakim and Subrata Mukherjee -- and TMC legislators -- Madan Mitra and former MLA Sovan Chatterjee.
May 27, 2021, 07:27 AM IST
Narada bribery case: Calcutta High Court orders house arrest of four TMC leaders, refers matter to larger bench
Top TMC leaders Firhad Hakim, Subrata Mukherjee, Madan Mitra and Sovan Chatterjee were arrested by the CBI in the Narada case earlier this week.
May 21, 2021, 12:30 PM IST
Narada case: Calcutta High Court defers hearing, TMC ministers to remain in jail
The Calcutta High Court issued a notice, on Thursday (May 20, 2021), hours before the hearing stating that “due to unavoidable circumstances, the First Division Bench will not assemble today.”
May 20, 2021, 12:17 PM IST
Narada scam: TMC leaders to stay in jail as Calcutta HC adjourns hearing till Thursday
The Calcutta High Court adjourned the hearing in the Narada sting tape case which involves West Bengal ministers, an MLA and a former mayor of Kolkata till Thursday, May 20.
May 19, 2021, 23:31 PM IST
List incidents of post-poll violence, steps taken: Calcutta High Court tells Bengal government
The bench directed the advocate general for the state, Kishore Dutta, to specify in the affidavit the names of areas where violence broke out, and the steps taken to prevent or control the same.
May 07, 2021, 18:55 PM IST
Kolkata man seeks to collect dead son’s frozen sperm, this is what the court said
Calcutta High Court has refused to entertain the plea of a man seeking the right to collect his dead son's frozen sperm. The court maintained that the only other person, apart from the deceased, having any right to it is his wife. Dismissing the plea, the court said that the petitioner does not have any "fundamental right" to permission for collecting the preserved sperm of his son merely by dint of his father-son relationship.
Jan 23, 2021, 10:29 AM IST