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Cal HC requests SIR appellate tribunal to decide Saudi resident's plea over name deletion

Cal HC requests SIR appellate tribunal to decide Saudi resident's plea over name deletion

The petitioner's lawyer said he intends to extend the passport, but the passport authority has declined to accept the re...

Calcutta High Court Halts Operation of Unauthorized Garment Store in Former Cinema Hall

Calcutta High Court Halts Operation of Unauthorized Garment Store in Former Cinema Hall

Court Mandates Compliance with Municipal Regulations; Business to Cease Until Permissions Granted...

Cal HC dismisses 'sand mafia' Tulu Mondal's plea seeking quashing of FIR over seizure of gold, cash

Cal HC dismisses 'sand mafia' Tulu Mondal's plea seeking quashing of FIR over seizure of gold, cash

Opposing the prayer, Advocate General Surojit Nath Mitra stated that the investigation is at a nascent stage and that Se...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Divorce on Grounds of Mental Cruelty and Irretrievable Breakdown

Calcutta High Court Upholds Divorce on Grounds of Mental Cruelty and Irretrievable Breakdown

The Court cites consistent mental cruelty and 11-year separation as grounds for divorce, dismissing the wife's countercl...

Cal HC asks TMC's Abhishek to provide documents to bank for KYC updation for his frozen account

Cal HC asks TMC's Abhishek to provide documents to bank for KYC updation for his frozen account

She stated that Banerjee's name, PAN number and mobile numbers are linked with cases initiated by the Enforcement Direct...

Calcutta HC puts on hold publication of Bengal police constable recruitment results till Sep 30

Calcutta HC puts on hold publication of Bengal police constable recruitment results till Sep 30

They informed the court that during checking of testimonials, the recruitment board issued a notice on January 20, stati...

Notification on school teachers'' census work schedule withdrawn: WB govt tells Calcutta HC

Notification on school teachers'' census work schedule withdrawn: WB govt tells Calcutta HC

It asked the chairpersons and secretaries of district primary school councils, KPSC and Siliguri PSC, as well as distric...

Calcutta High Court Acquits Manoranjan Patra and Others in 2010 Political Rivalry Murder Case

Calcutta High Court Acquits Manoranjan Patra and Others in 2010 Political Rivalry Murder Case

Prosecution's Inability to Establish Key Evidence Leads to Overturning of Conviction...

Calcutta High Court Allows Judicial Review of Speaker's Decision on Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly

Calcutta High Court Allows Judicial Review of Speaker's Decision on Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly

Court Emphasizes the Importance of Political Party's Will Over Numerical Strength of Legislature Party...

Cal HC asks health dept to conclude probe into illegal blood, plasma transportation within week

Cal HC asks health dept to conclude probe into illegal blood, plasma transportation within week

The authorities, however, told the court that the petitioner was not cooperating with the investigation and had failed t...

Ritabrata Banerjee’s appointment as LoP ‘provisional decision’, to remain in post for 2 months: HC

Ritabrata Banerjee’s appointment as LoP ‘provisional decision’, to remain in post for 2 months: HC

Lastly, on June three, 58 signatories wrote a letter to the Speaker, and he immediately accepted a proposal by the 58 on...

Calcutta HC dismisses PIL alleging removal of loudspeakers from mosques

Calcutta HC dismisses PIL alleging removal of loudspeakers from mosques

Senior advocate Kalyan Banerjee, who moved the petition, had alleged that loudspeakers were being removed from mosques i...

TMC’s Ritabrata Banerjee to remain LoP till single bench decides issue in 2 months: Cal HC

TMC’s Ritabrata Banerjee to remain LoP till single bench decides issue in 2 months: Cal HC

The bench directed that the single bench will hear the challenge to the decision of the Assembly Speaker by Sobhandeb Ch...

Calcutta HC flags lack of coordination between Bengal, Centre over census duty for school teachers

Calcutta HC flags lack of coordination between Bengal, Centre over census duty for school teachers

In case teachers are deployed as census officers, a particular plan has to be carved out since the work schedule is clas...

Calcutta HC asks Bengal authorities to issue EWS certificate to NEET aspirant if eligible

Calcutta HC asks Bengal authorities to issue EWS certificate to NEET aspirant if eligible

Mukherjee claimed to have scored 471 marks out of 720 in NEET-UG and secured a General-EWS category rank of 16,401....

Cal HC: Arrested TMC MLA Dilip Mondal says 39 FIRs filed against him, seeks early hearing

Cal HC: Arrested TMC MLA Dilip Mondal says 39 FIRs filed against him, seeks early hearing

The West Bengal Special Task Force (STF) arrested Mondal, on May 27 from a hotel in Puri following non-bailable FIRs dra...

TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee moves Cal HC challenging freezing of his bank account

TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee moves Cal HC challenging freezing of his bank account

Banerjee's lawyer Ayan Bhattacharjee claimed that the private bank froze his personal bank account without following the...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision in Junior Engineers Recruitment Dispute

Calcutta High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision in Junior Engineers Recruitment Dispute

Reserved Category Candidates Secure Unreserved Posts Based on Merit; Petitioners' Claims Rejected...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Arbitral Tribunal's Autonomy in Procedural Matters

Calcutta High Court Upholds Arbitral Tribunal's Autonomy in Procedural Matters

Court Quashes Arbitrator's Order, Emphasizes Principles of Natural Justice and Procedural Autonomy in Arbitration...

Calcutta HC acquits ex-CPI(M) MLA, two other party leaders of murder charge

Calcutta HC acquits ex-CPI(M) MLA, two other party leaders of murder charge

Acquitting the three CPI(M) leaders of the charge of murdering Madan Khan, a Trinamool Congress activist in Taldangra, t...

Cal HC seeks balance between Census duties and students' education

Cal HC seeks balance between Census duties and students' education

A section of teachers challenged a government notification appointing them as enumerators and supervisors for the Census...

'Sand mafia' Tulu Mondal moves Cal HC seeking quashing of FIR against him

'Sand mafia' Tulu Mondal moves Cal HC seeking quashing of FIR against him

The police had, in the last week of July, seized 15 kg of gold and a large amount of cash from an alleged hideout of Mon...

Cal HC says stay on OBC reservations to 114 classes revived as govt withdrew plea challenging it

Cal HC says stay on OBC reservations to 114 classes revived as govt withdrew plea challenging it

The high court had in May, 2024 struck down the Other Backward Classes (OBC) status of several classes in West Bengal gr...

HC refuses urgent hearing of plea for interim protection by Abhishek Banerjee's personal assistant

HC refuses urgent hearing of plea for interim protection by Abhishek Banerjee's personal assistant

His counsel said that Roy is, however, vulnerable to police action in other cases registered against him, and sought an ...

Bengal cricketer's arrest on rape charges: Cal HC adjourns hearing as state seeks time to take steps

Bengal cricketer's arrest on rape charges: Cal HC adjourns hearing as state seeks time to take steps

Porel, who has played for Delhi Capitals in the IPL, was arrested by the police in Hooghly district following a complain...

Messi event chaos: Cal HC extends interim protection to Aroop Biswas till Nov 30

Messi event chaos: Cal HC extends interim protection to Aroop Biswas till Nov 30

The state's Advocate General Surojit Nath Mitra filed before the court two reports as per its previous order - one by th...

Cal HC extends interim protection from arrest to Abhishek Banerjee till August 31

Cal HC extends interim protection from arrest to Abhishek Banerjee till August 31

The court also fixed August 25 for passing its final order on Banerjee's petition seeking quashing of the three FIRs reg...

Calcutta HC allows Jamiat rally on August 11

Calcutta HC allows Jamiat rally on August 11

Imposing conditions for holding the rally, the court directed the petitioner to share names and mobile phone numbers of ...

Cal HC to hear PIL on use of loudspeakers in mosques on Aug 13

Cal HC to hear PIL on use of loudspeakers in mosques on Aug 13

Claiming that loudspeakers have been removed from mosques in West Bengal on oral instructions by authorities, Banerjee h...

HC asks authorities to inquire how many private schools running in Kolkata, Howrah sans affiliation

HC asks authorities to inquire how many private schools running in Kolkata, Howrah sans affiliation

The court also directed the state respondents to file a report, affirmed by the deputy secretary of the Fire and Emergen...

Calcutta High Court Overturns Lower Court's Dismissal of Mutual Consent Divorce Application

Calcutta High Court Overturns Lower Court's Dismissal of Mutual Consent Divorce Application

Court Emphasizes Mediation Cannot Be Forced in Mutual Consent Divorce Cases...

Calcutta HC tells police to give ex-TMC MLA Asit Majumder list of pending cases, if any

Calcutta HC tells police to give ex-TMC MLA Asit Majumder list of pending cases, if any

His lawyer, Kalyan Banerjee, expressed apprehension before the court that the former Chunchura MLA may have been arraign...

Calcutta High Court Overturns Acquittal in Matrimonial Murder Case, Convicts All Accused

Calcutta High Court Overturns Acquittal in Matrimonial Murder Case, Convicts All Accused

Eyewitness Account of Child Witness and Corroborative Evidence Lead to Conviction for Murder and Dowry Harassment...

Calcutta High Court Overturns Trial Court's Overreach in Divorce by Mutual Consent Case

Calcutta High Court Overturns Trial Court's Overreach in Divorce by Mutual Consent Case

Trial Court's Directive for Criminal Case Registration Under POCSO Act Exceeded Jurisdiction, Says High Court...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Conviction in Minor Trafficking and Rape Case

Calcutta High Court Upholds Conviction in Minor Trafficking and Rape Case

Appellants Sentenced for Abduction, Trafficking, and Sexual Exploitation of 17-Year-Old Girl...

Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Relief to EWS Candidate in WBJEE Admission Dispute

Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Relief to EWS Candidate in WBJEE Admission Dispute

Court Allows Participation in Counselling Despite Expired EWS Certificate, Pending Renewal...