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 Calcutta High Court on Friday declined to intervene in the proposed foundation-laying ceremony of a Babri Masjid in Murshidabad, effectively clearing the way for suspended Trinamul Congress MLA Humayun Kabir to go ahead with his 6 December programme at Beldanga.
A division Bench of the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday set aside a single Bench order of the court, which cancelled the appointment of about 32,000 primary teachers in the cash-for-jobs TET-recruitment scam case and ordered continuation of services.
West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu hailed the verdict, saying "truth has triumphed".
The Calcutta High Court’s single-judge bench of Justice Amrita Sinha will be hearing a crucial case on the alleged and gross irregularities in the fresh recruitment of higher secondary teachers in the state-run schools of West Bengal.
The written examinations for fresh recruitment of teachers were conducted separately for the secondary and higher secondary sections in September this year, and recently, the results of both the written examinations have been declared.
