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Calcutta High Court upholds Durga Puja verdict but relaxes certain guidelines
the bench modifies its previous guidelines for the puja committees
21 Oct 2020 7:39 PM
AA Edit | Rein in festive cheer
Experts have been warning for quite some time about the festivals torpedoing the efforts to contain the pandemic
21 Oct 2020 9:54 AM
Calcutta High Court declares all West Bengal Durga Puja mandaps 'no entry zones'
A division bench of Justices Sanjib Banerjee and Arijit Banerjee passed the order which will cover around 34,000 pujas
20 Oct 2020 11:55 AM
Calcutta HC junks Roy’s anticipatory bail petition
He was chargesheeted in the case alongwith Labhpur MLA Monirul Islam on December 4.
11 Dec 2019 2:40 AM
Calcutta HC grants anticipatory bail to Rajeev Kumar in Saradha chit fund case
The Calcutta High Court said that this was not an appropriate case for custodial interrogation.
01 Oct 2019 12:23 PM
Saradha fund scam: Special CBI team returns to Delhi as Rajeev Kumar still untraceable
Last week, he moved the Calcutta High Court, which is currently hearing his pre-arrest bail plea.
27 Sep 2019 4:53 PM
Saradha scam: Ex top cop Rajeev Kumar claims CBI 'hounding' him, seeks pre-arrest bail
The division bench then fixed Kumar's anticipatory bail plea, which was filed on Monday, for hearing on Wednesday.
24 Sep 2019 4:05 PM
CBI summons Kolkata ex-top cop Rajiv Kumar to appear at 2 pm today
Kumar was part of a special investigation team (SIT) constituted by the state government to probe the Saradha scam.
16 Sep 2019 11:34 AM
Saradha scam: Kolkata ex-top cop asks for more time via mail, skips CBI investigation
However, sources claim that the CBI is not contemplating any immediate coercive action.
14 Sep 2019 8:30 PM
Calcutta HC annuls bail, CBI knocks at Kumar’s abode
The high court’s order, kept reserved after hearing of both sides’ arguments in the case ended on September 11, has left Mr Kumar in a tight spot.
14 Sep 2019 2:23 AM
Calcutta High Court withdraws reprieve from arrest against former Kolkata police commissioner
The court observed that if an investigating agency functions within the ambit of law, a court cannot interfere in its work.
13 Sep 2019 6:44 PM
Saradha scam: Kolkata HC vacates order granting protection from arrest to ex-top cop Rajeev Kumar
The court also rejected Kumar's prayer for quashing of a CBI notice that sought his appearance for questioning in the case.
13 Sep 2019 3:44 PM
FIR against Mukul Roy over Rs 70 lakh bribe, moves Calcutta HC
Mukul Roy’s name is mentioned among the list of three accused, according to sources.
22 Aug 2019 6:12 AM
Mukul Roy booked for taking bribe, moves Calcutta HC for anticipatory bail
Sources claimed that he played a crucial role behind the recent induction of a group of Tollywood actors into the BJP.
22 Aug 2019 4:27 AM
Eminent author Mani Sankar becomes sheriff of Kolkata
A largely ceremonial post bestowed for one year on a prominent citizen of Kolkata, the sheriff has his office in the Calcutta High Court premises.
09 Jul 2019 2:59 AM
Narada sting: CBI may grill some TMC leaders again
The case was registered by the CBI on the completion of the preliminary enquiry (PE) by the agency.
25 Jun 2019 1:54 AM
Kolkata ex-top cop Rajeev Kumar moves court to seek quashing of CBI notice
The Supreme Court had last week dismissed a plea of Kumar seeking extension of protection from arrest in multi-crore chit fund scam case.
30 May 2019 12:11 PM
SC dismisses ex-Kolkata CP Rajeev Kumar's plea seeking extension of arrest protection
Kumar was earlier granted protection from arrest by the apex court for seven days which ends today.
24 May 2019 12:47 PM
Lodhas suffer setback in SC
The judgement was delivered by the Supreme Court Division Bench comprising Justice R Banumathi and Justice R Subhash Reddy.
11 May 2019 2:33 AM
Calcutta HC’s Jalpaiguri bench now operational
Circuit bench a ‘precious ornament’ in Bengal’s crown, says Mamata Banerjee.
10 Mar 2019 3:06 AM
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