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There was a time when a voter list was a dull document. It sat in the Block Development Office, it was consulted once in five years, and nobody imagined that a clerical entry in it could decide whether a man boards a flight, joins the Army, or feeds his family.

HC observation on tram tracks:

Calcutta High Court today ordered the state government to put a stop work on winding up tram tracks with immediate effect and asked the government to submit a report along with photographs.

HC not to act on victim’s parents’ plea for fresh probeo

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday held that it will not act on the petition for a fresh probe in the ghastly rape and murder of a woman junior doctor of R G Kar Medical College & Hospital in August this year unless certain things in the matter are clarified.