Calcutta High Court revokes TMC leader Jahangir Khan’s interim protection from arrest
The summer vacation bench of Justice Partha Sarathi Sen of the Calcutta High Court did not extend his protection again.
The summer vacation bench of Justice Partha Sarathi Sen of the Calcutta High Court did not extend his protection again.
The Calcutta High Court’s observations on Bengal’s Eid-related cattle slaughter restrictions triggered a sharp political clash involving BJP, TMC and Left leaders.
The probe will be headed by an officer in the rank of Joint Director of the central probe agency.
In a letter dated May 14, 2026, the BCI directed the West Bengal Bar Council to submit comprehensive records within two days.
One of the PILs was moved by advocate Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya, who questioned alleged demolition drives near New Market in Kolkata using bulldozers after the poll outcome was announced.
The development came after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee reached Prateek Jain's residence during the raids and took away some documents.
The Calcutta High Court on Monday rejected the anticipatory bail plea of Prasanta Barman, Block Development Officer (BDO) of Rajganj in Jalpaiguri, and directed him to surrender before the concerned district court within 72 hours in connection with a case involving the abduction and murder of a gold trader.
The petition is expected to be filed either before a higher bench of the Calcutta High Court or before the Supreme Court.
A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday cancelled the jobs of 313 teachers attached to Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA)-run schools spread across the hill regions of Darjeeling, Kurseong and Kalimpong in the northern sector of West Bengal.
Suspended Trinamul Congress MLA from Bharatpur, Humayun Kabir, on Monday said he will “very soon” approach the Calcutta High Court seeking enhanced security cover, claiming he has been receiving repeated death threats over the phone.
