After the recent verdict by the Calcutta High Court on the cancellation of appointments of candidates empanelled in 2016 in various categories, many deserving candidates have also been caught in the mesh.
The Division Bench of Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court today observed that election at Berhampore, Murshidabad should be kept in abeyance in the face of heightened tension, which even culminated into violence while Ram Navami celebrations were on.
The single Bench of Justice Amrita Sinha today pulled up the NKDA for not taking strong action against the illegal party offices.
A Division Bench of the HC cancelled the illegal appointments of such a huge number of candidates. The court also ordered fresh recruitment against the posts within 15 days.
The Calcutta High Court order cancelling appointments made after the recruitment test in 2016 prompted the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) to move the Supreme Court (SC) challenging the HC verdict.
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the central armed forces to remain in state for 10 days after the results for the panchayat polls are declared on 11 July.
As per central rule, not less than four central armed forces personnel can be deployed in each election booth.
The West Bengal State Election Commission (SEC) informed the Calcutta High Court on Monday that the Union Home Ministry has confirmed sending 485 additional companies of central armed forces for the July 8 panchayat elections.
Calcutta High Court today held that the appointments of vice-chancellors in 11 state universities made by Governor CV Ananda Bose, who is also the chancellor, were valid.
Khan is a two-time Lok Sabha member from Bishnupur. In 2014, he got elected on a Trinamool Congress ticket.
