BJP: Abhijit Gangopadhyay gung-ho on BJP after quitting as High Court judge

Abhijit Gangopadhyay, who resigned as a judge of the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday, said that he would join BJP on Thursday. He claimed that West Bengal’s ruling party Trinamool Congress was “crumbling” and was “on the verge of collapse”. Addressing a press conference here, Gangopadhyay said BJP’s slogan of “zero tolerance towards corruption” was … Read more

special investigation team: Sandeshkhali: West Bengal government moves SC against transfer of probe into attack on ED officials to CBI

The West Bengal government on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court challenging an order of the Calcutta High Court to transfer the probe into an attack on Enforcement Directorate officials at Sandeshkhali on January 5 to the CBI. The matter was mentioned before a bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta by senior advocate Abhishek … Read more

Abhijit Gangopadhyay bjp: Joining BJP, announces Abhijit Gangopadhyay hours after resigning as judge of Calcutta High Court

Former Calcutta High Court Judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay today announced that he is joining BJP, hours after resigning as judge of Calcutta High Court. Earlier in the day, Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay announced his resignation from the Calcutta High Court, citing personal reasons. Addressing a press conference, he said he would join the BJP on March 7. … Read more

Sandeshkhali Unrest: Calcutta HC Reserves Verdict On Transferring Probe Against Shahjahan Sheikh To CBI

Last Updated: March 04, 2024, 14:11 IST He was remanded to Shahjahan Sheikh was remanded 10 days of police custody by a local court. The Calcutta High Court stated that the court had “no sympathy” for the Trinamool leader, thus asking his lawyers to appear before it on March 4 The Calcutta High Court reserved … Read more

Calcutta High Court Judge Abhijit Ganguly to resign, may contest Lok Sabha elections – The Economic Times Video

Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay says, “…Resign from the post of a judge in High Court Calcutta. For the last two or more years I have been dealing with some matters, especially education matters, regarding which a huge corruption has been discovered and unearthed. A large number of important persons in the education sector of this government … Read more

sita akbar lion: Calcutta HC suggest renaming of ‘interfaith’ lion pair ‘Sita’ and ‘Akbar’ after petition from VHP

The Calcutta High Court has urged the West Bengal Zoo Authority to consider changing the names of a lioness and a lion in the safari park in Siliguiri. The court questioned why there was a need to create controversy by giving them names such as ‘Sita’ and ‘Akbar’. The court also raised the question of … Read more

Calcutta High Court upholds order on Suvendu Adhikari

Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court’s Chief Justice’s bench on Tuesday allowed Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari to visit Sandeshkhali, after the West Bengal government moved the division bench today against court’s Monday order which allowed the BJP leader and another MLA to go to Sandeshkhali. “We will direct two of the writ petitioners shall be … Read more

Sandeshkhali: BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari stopped from visiting restive Sandeshkhali

Senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari was on Tuesday stopped by the police from visiting restive Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district. The police stopped Adhikari from going to the trouble-torn area, where prohibitory orders have been imposed, stating the government has moved a division bench challenging the Calcutta High Court order that allowed the leader … Read more

WBIDC moves Calcutta HC challenging arbitration award to Tata Motors over abandoned Singur plant

Kolkata: The West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation (WBIDC) on Monday moved the Calcutta High Court, challenging an arbitration award to Tata Motors Ltd on account of loss of capital in investments made in the abandoned car manufacturing plant at Singur. The court of Justice Mousumi Bhattacharya, before which applications by WBIDC for a stay on … Read more