Calcutta High Court allows immersion of Durga idols on Muharram
The Calcutta HC struck down the Mamata Banerjee government's decision to prohibit the 'visarjan' ceremony for a 24-hour period on Muharram.
Sep 21, 2017, 13:02 PM ISTDelhi High Court dismisses plea of ex-Calcutta HC judge against contempt law
A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar said "we do not find any merit in the writ petition. It is dismissed."
Aug 23, 2017, 17:32 PM ISTCalcutta HC rejects Congress leader's anticipatory bail plea
The Calcutta High Court on Monday rejected the anticipatory bail plea of veteran Congress legislator Manas Bhunia who is an accused in the murder of a Trinamool Congress activist in West Bengal's West Midnapore district.
Aug 08, 2016, 19:06 PM ISTCalcutta HC forms three-member panel in Narada sting case
The Calcutta High Court on Monday constituted a three-member committee to collect video footage of a sting operation in which many leaders of West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress were allegedly shown taking bribes.
Apr 11, 2016, 21:58 PM ISTCalcutta HC cancels Madan Mitra's bail, asks him to surrender
Calcutta High Court on Thursday cancelled the bail of Trinamool Congress leader and former minister Madan Mitra, accused in the multi-crore rupees Saradha chit fund scam, and asked him to surrender.
Nov 19, 2015, 16:57 PM IST