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Following HC order, Bengal decides to deploy paramilitary forces in 3 districts
Kolkata: Following the direction of the Calcutta High Court, the West Bengal government on Wednesday decided to deploy paramilitary forces in three districts of Hooghly, Barrackpore and Kolkata during Hanuman Jayanti celebrations,…
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Hanuman Jayanti: Calcutta HC asks Bengal govt to mull deploying central forces
Kolkata: In the wake of the violence in Rishra in West Bengal’s Hooghly district, a division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday advised the state government to consider deploying central…
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CBI registers preliminary enquiry into ‘forced religious conversion’ in Malda
New Delhi: The CBI has initiated a preliminary enquiry into an alleged case of forced conversion in West Bengal’s Malda district on the direction from the Calcutta High Court last year, officials…
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Teachers’ scam: CBI files fresh FIR against anonymous beneficiaries
Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a fresh FIR in West Bengal’s multi-crore recruitment scam of teaching and non-teaching staff against anonymous beneficiaries of the proceeds of the scam.…
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Contempt petition: Cal HC asks SSC chief to be personally present on March 24
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Friday directed the chairman of the West Bengal School Service Commission to be personally present before it on March 24 in connection with contempt petitions moved…
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PIL seeking 100 pc govt job reservation for locals in Andamans to be heard on Monday
Port Blair: A PIL seeking 100 percent government job reservation for the local people in Andaman and Nicobar Islands will be heard on Monday at the Calcutta High Court’s circuit bench here.…
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WBSSC scam: Calcutta HC orders termination of 842 Group C staff
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Friday ordered termination of services of 842 non-teaching staff in the Group C category who were allegedly provided appointments illegally against the monetary considerations in different…
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Cattle scam: Calcutta HC clears decks for ED to take Anubrata Mondal to Delhi
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Saturday cleared the decks for the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to take Trinamool Congress leader Anubrata Mondal to Delhi in connection with the multi-crore cattle smuggling scam…
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Teachers’ scam: Manik Bhattacharya challenges Calcutta HC order on property confiscation
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress legislator and the West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE)’s former President Manik Bhattacharya on Wednesday challenged the order of Calcutta High Court’s single-judge bench directing Central Bureau of…
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2010 Jnaneswari Express derailment: Calcutta HC grants bail to 11 accused Maoists
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court, on Tuesday granted bail to 11 Maoists accused in the 2010 Jnaneswari Express accident, in which as many as 148 persons were killed and 180 were injured.…
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Teacher’s scam: Calcutta HC directs CBI to seize Manik Bhattacharya’s proerties
Kolkata: A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court on Monday directed the CBI to confiscate all properties in the country and abroad of Trinamool Congress legislator and former president of the…
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Calcutta HC slaps penalty on headmistress for delaying transfer process
Kolkata: A single judge bench of the Calcutta High Court on Friday reprimanded the headmistress of a leading girls’ school in West Bengal on charges of contempt of court. A penalty of…
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Jail superintendent fined for giving special treatment to coal scam accused
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday imposed a financial penalty on the Superintendent of Presidency Special Correctional Home in south Kolkata for giving special treatment to Vikas Mishra, one of the…
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Asansol BJP leader denied anticipatory bail by HC, likely to be arrested
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday refused to grant anticipatory bail to BJP leader and councillor of the Asansol Municipal Corporation Chaitali Tiwari and three others in a case relating to…
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Teachers’ scam: Now Calcutta HC judge will play role of investigator
Kolkata: Now a Calcutta High Court judge will play the role of an investigator in the multi-crore teachers’ recruitment irregularities scam in West Bengal. Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay, whose verdict last year prompted…
