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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"

Chief Justice Thottathil Bhaskaran Nair Radhakrishnan also served as Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh, Hyderabad and Telangana High Court.

Though not many yet there had been an instance during the previous Left Front government in West Bengal where an important leader of the ruling party got engaged in a spat with a judge of Calcutta High Court

A fresh notification from the state education department issued on Monday has made it clear that the clock has started ticking for the 1,698 non-teaching staff in different state-run schools, who were found to have illegally secured jobs by the CBI and the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC).

As per the fresh list of 40 illegally recruited teachers for Class 9 and 10 in the state-run schools published by the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) following a Calcutta High Court order, the maximum illegal recruitments were made for Bengali.

Kolkata: The Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government received a major jolt from the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday after a division bench declared the state government’s ‘Duare Ration’ (ration at doorsteps) scheme as illegal. A pet project of Mamata Banerjee, the project was launched soon after she became the chief minister for the third consecutive […]

Kolkata: A division bench of the Calcutta High Court without making a direct reference has observed that the society at large should be sensitive about people with different sexual orientation. “Certain things might appear different in the current social structure and if that difference is evident in any individual the society should be sensitive and […]

The High Court sought a report that is to be submitted by April 7. The case was being investigated by an SIT formed by the West Bengal government.

The Calcutta High Court's single bench led by Justice Kausik Chanda passed the order while hearing West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's election petition.

A division bench, presided by Acting Chief Justice Rajesh Bindal, differed on the issue of recalling the stay on bail to the four accused.

The petitioner's counsel submitted that the widow of his son, in that case, ought to be directed to give her 'no- objection' or, at least, respond to his request.

After a 19-year old woman married a person of her choice, her father petitioned the high court, complaining that his daughter's statement before a magistrate may not have been recorded in an atmosphere where she felt comfortable.

It said the high court knew the local condition better and it should be allowed to do the needful.