Bengal Bandh: Calcutta High Court rejects PIL against BJP’s 12-hour bandh

Bengal Bandh: Calcutta High Court rejects PIL against BJP’s 12-hour bandh

The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday declined to hear a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought to prevent the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from holding a state-wide Bengal Bandh, and called the bandh ‘illegal,’ reported ANI. Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam and Justice H Bhattacharyya ruled that the PIL was inadmissible because the petitioner, Sanjoy Das, … Read more