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Treated like a criminal: Calcutta HC advocate reveals torture by WB CID, forced to depose against his wife, a judge hearing corruption cases against...

"They behaved like local goons. They shouted at the top of their voice; not a single decent language was used. All slang and filthy expletives," Protap Chandra Dey narrated.

Arundhati Roy calls India ‘fascist Hindu enterprise’ in Al Jazeera interview, plea filed in Calcutta HC over anti-India statements

The petitioner asserted that Roy stated in an interview with Al Jazeera that "India was becoming a fascist Hindu enterprise." Roy in the video could also be heard calling the present rulers of India 'gangsters'.

Throat slit, body mutilated, and discarded: Kamduni gang-rape accused Saiful, Ansar Ali’s death sentence commuted as court says injuries not ‘extensive and brutal’

The brutal gangrape and murder of the Kamduni girl Shipra Ghosh who was later given the name "Aparajita" (undefeated) reminds one of the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape case that shook the conscience of the entire nation and sparked countrywide protests.

SIT officers sent to Kolkata police for inquiry, witnesses sent to judicial custody: Calcutta HC orders transfer of judge hindering WB SSC scam case

Calcutta HC slammed the West Bengal govt for delaying the transfer of the CBI judge who has been influential in obstructing the investigation into the SSC recruitment scam

‘Durga Puja is a secular festival just like a fair, not religious’, says Calcutta High Court rejecting ban on puja on public ground

Calcutta HC said that Durga Puja is one of the most secular festivals and not a purely religious one.

Supreme Court rejects pleas against Calcutta HC order giving bail to former Andaman and Nicobar chief secretary in gangrape case

SC dismissed the pleas against the bail granted to former Andaman and Nicobar official in a gangrape case.

Calcutta HC judge changes order after assistant registrar passes out while recording verdict to remove Shivling

Justice Jai Sengupta refused to intervene further after assistant registrar Biswanath Rai fainted while recording the removal of Shivling.

‘This is going beyond limits’: Calcutta HC denies permission for TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee’s plan to ‘gherao’ residence of BJP leaders

The bench noted that this is going beyond limits and categorised such gatherings as detrimental to the public interest.

‘Hire bulldozer from Yogi Adityanath’: Calcutta HC judge quips while hearing a case on illegal construction, ruffles many feathers in TMC

Calcutta High Court Judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay suggested that the Kolkata Municipal Corporation could hire a bulldozer from Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's government

Justice Gaurang Kanth loses his pet dog, writes to the joint police commissioner of Delhi seeking suspension of officer on duty for security lapse

The reason behind this request is that the said officer had failed to lock the door of his residence, which ultimately led to the unfortunate loss of pet dog of Justice Gaurang Kanth.

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