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Former Calcutta High Court judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay joins BJP ahead of L
Updated : 2 years ago IST
With Lok Sabha elections months away, former Calcutta High Court judge Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay on Thursday joined Bharatiya Janata Party.
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Sandeshkhali incident: CID hands over Sheikh Shahjahan to CBI following Ko
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Crime Investigation Department handed over the suspended Trinamool Congress strongman Sheikh Shahjahan, accused of extortion, land grab, and sexual assault in Sandeshkhali, to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday, following the Calcutta High Court's directive.
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"Complete breakdown of law and order situation in West Bengal": Union Mini
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Addressing a press conference here on Wednesday, the union minister also slammed the Trinamul Congress government in West Bengal for opposing the Calcutta High Court's order to hand over custody of Sheikh to the CBI and called it a matter of "great shame".
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"Police have played hide and seek": Calcutta HC directs Bengal CID to hand
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The custody of the accused Shahjahan Sheikh should be handed over to CBI by 4.30 pm on Wednesday, the court said.
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Calcutta HC order is against concept of federalism: West Bengal govt tells
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The West Bengal government has filed an appeal in the Supreme Court against the Calcutta High Court order directing a CBI probe in the Sandeshkhali matter pertaining to the attack on ED officials and called the decision by the High Court against the concept of federalism.
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Legal fraternity divided on Abhijit Gangopapdhyay: "Judges make poor polit
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Justice Gangopadhyay's resignation has reignited the debate about judges entering politics in India. Traditionally, judges in India are expected to maintain a distance from politics.
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"What will poor Mamata Banerjee do now to save Sheikh Shahjahan?" BJP lead
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party IT cell head Amit Malviya on Wednesday took on Mamata Banerjee's government and asked the West Bengal Chief Minister what will she do now to protect Sheikh Shahjahan.
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"Sitting on the chair of Judge he was working for BJP...," TMC MP Saugata
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Saugata Roy on Wednesday accused former Calcutta HC Judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay of working for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) while sitting on the chair of the Judge and said that he has "no value."
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Sandeshkhali case: West Bengal seeks urgent listing of plea in SC against
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The West Bengal government again mentioned before the Supreme Court seeking an urgent hearing on a plea against the Calcutta High Court order directing a CBI probe in the Sandeshkhali matter pertaining to the attack on ED officials.
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"One Shahjahan has been expelled... but there are many other Shahjahan":BJ
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"Calcutta High Court transferring the matter of Sheikh Shahjahan from the West Bengal Police to the CBI, evokes only one response: 'Satyamev Jayate'...But the question is, there is Shahjahan in every office of the TMC. One Shahjahan has been expelled for formality, but there are so many o
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Former Calcutta HC Judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay to join BJP, TMC says "our a
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Abhijit Gangopadhyay, who stepped down as a judge of the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday announced that he would join the Bharatiya Janata Party.
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"Don't understand why West Bengal govt moved SC": Analyst Tehseen Poonawal
Updated : 2 years ago IST
After the West Bengal government moved the Supreme Court against the Calcutta High Court order directing a CBI probe into the Sandeshkhali matter, political analyst Tehseen Poonawala said on Tuesday that he does not understand why the government approached the top court.
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