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Questions counsel of State government on whether the administration considered the necessity for imposing Section 144 in the area

Hearing a clutch of petitions in the matter, a division bench of the high court comprising Chief Justice T.S. Sivagnanam and Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharya ordered a court-monitored probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), as demanded by the victim's family members

According to information on the Supreme Court's website, a bench led by CJI D.Y. Chandrachud, along with Justices J.B. Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, is scheduled to hear the case on March 29.

On Wednesday, a Calcutta High Court division bench declined to intervene in a single bench directive instructing the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to gather the voice sample of Sujay Krishna Bhadra, a suspect in a purported primary school hiring fraud.

Terming the High Court observations as "highly objectionable and unwarranted", a Supreme Court bench said the observations are completely in violation of the rights of adolescents under Article 21 of the Constitution

The division bench also directed the ED to wind up the investigation process by December 31, besides directing the central agency to maintain total secrecy in the matter till the time the probe is completed.

In an oral observation during the hearing, the Calcutta High Court said that Abhishek Banerjee should provide documents sought by the ED from him by October 10

The PIL has been filed by Dr Sanjib Kumar Mukhopadhyay, a medical practitioner. The matter will come up for hearing by the division bench of Chief Justice T.S. Sivagnanam and Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharyya this week only.

The division bench has detailed this guideline while cancelling the 2022 panel for recruitment of constables in the West Bengal Police.

ED probing the multi-crore cash for school jobs case in West Bengal faced the ire of the Calcutta High Court on Monday for submitting incomplete details on the assets of Abhishek Banerjee.

In the video, some policemen were seen collecting money from a truck driver at Dalkhola in North Dinajpur district of West Bengal recently

Congress leader Adhir Choudhury told reporters that till Banerjee is acquitted by the court, one should wait.

On August 25, the Calcutta High Court's Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench ordered a CBI probe over the allegations against the cash-lending cooperative society in Alipurduar.

On Tuesday, Justice Gangopadhyay had cautioned the CBI of referring the matter to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), besides accusing some of the agency officers of shielding the culprits.

Directing that the medical board will examine the report and give its opinion in the matter, Justice Sengupta also directed the police to furnish the parents a copy of the post-mortem report.

Justice Sinha has allowed the ED to file the petition, but maintained that whether it will be admitted or not will be decided after initial hearing in the matter in the second half on Thursday.

TMC legislator's son Souvik Bhattacharya also been arrested by ED sleuths in connection with the school job case

The court gave the order on a petition filed by an individual complaining of sound-related population on the occasion of Muharram every year

Calcutta High Court faces PIL challenging West Bengal's ordinance on Vice Chancellor appointments.

A division bench of the Calcutta High Court has upheld the right of a husband to seek divorce from his wife on ground of mental cruelty if the wife constantly abuses the husband by describing him as "coward" and "unemployed"