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Calcutta High Court directs YouTuber Dhruv Rathee to remove all references to Real fruit juice from his video, says he crossed the Lakshamanrekha

OpIndia Staff - 18 March, 2023

Calcutta HC gives interim relied to Dabur, instructs Dhruv Rathee to remove all references to Real fruit juice in his video

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Big blow to Mamata Banerjee: Calcutta HC says state govt has no right to appoint Vice-Chancellors of universities, quashes 29 appointments

OpIndia Staff - 16 March, 2023

Calcutta HC ruled that two amendments made to the West Bengal Universities Act in 2012 and 2014 by Mamata Banerjee govt are illegal

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Calcutta HC quashes FIR against actor and BJP leader Paresh Rawal over his ‘cooking fish’ remark for illegal Bangladeshis and Rohingyas

OpIndia Staff - 7 February, 2023

FIR filed against actor turned politician Paresh Rawal for his 'cooking fish' remark quashed by the Calcutta HC.

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TMC remodels ancestral home of Rabindranath Tagore into party office, gets rapped by Calcutta High Court. Here is what we know so far

Dibakar Dutta - 11 November, 2022

The Calcutta High Court directed the administration of Rabindra Bharati University and the West Bengal government to protect the heritage building from being tampered.

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Jadavpur University professor Ambikesh Mahapatra continues legal battle against Mamata Banerjee govt, attends 72 court hearings in 10 years for a joke

OpIndia Staff - 16 October, 2022

Ambikesh Mahapatra was booked for forwarding a cartoon targeting West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee.

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Calcutta HC directs DGP West Bengal to form an SIT to investigate Mominpore violence and submit its report within 2 weeks

OpIndia Staff - 12 October, 2022

The Calcutta High Court also ordered compensation to those affected by the Mominpore violence.

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Calcutta HC asks six family members of Mamata Banerjee to submit affidavits after PIL alleges exponential rise in their properties and assets

OpIndia Staff - 10 September, 2022

Calcutta HC asked six family members of Mamata Banerjee to submit affidavits regarding their properties and other assets by November 11

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Calcutta HC summons daughter of arrested TMC ‘strongman’ Anubrata Mondal, asks her to produce her Teachers’ Eligibility Test certificate

OpIndia Staff - 18 August, 2022

Daughter of arrested TMC leader Anubrata Mondal, Sukanya Mondal appeared before the Calcutta HC after complaint were filed that she got a job in a primary school without giving her TET

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Calcutta High Court stays probe into case against ‘artist’ for posting intimate portrait of Lord Krishna and Radha on Facebook

OpIndia Staff - 11 August, 2022

The Calcutta High Court ordered a stay on the investigation in an FIR filed against an 'artist' who posted a depiction of an intimate scene between Krishna and Radha

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