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Doctor murder: Cal HC adjourns hearing in PILs since SC seized of the matter
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday adjourned till September 4 the joint hearing of several PILs over the alleged rape and murder of a doctor in RG Kar Medical College and…
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SC sets aside Calcutta HC verdict which advised adolescent girls to control sexual urges
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside an order of the Calcutta High Court in which it acquitted an accused in a sexual assault case and made “objectionable” observations advising…
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TMC MP Sukhendu Sekhar Roy moves HC challenging notice by Kolkata Police
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress MP Sukhendu Sekhar Roy on Monday moved the Calcutta High Court, challenging a notice sent to him by the police in connection with a social media post he made…
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Kolkata doctor had multiple injuries, all inflicted before death
Kolkata: The post-mortem report of the woman doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, who was raped and murdered on August 9, has suggested that the body had…
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Vandalism at RG Kar Hospital: Calcutta HC raises serious questions on police’s role
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Friday raised questions on the role of Kolkata Police in relation to the ransacking of the emergency department of state-run RG Kar Medical College & Hospital.…
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JU professors announces cease-work on Friday to protest attacks on docs, nurses
Kolkata: The Jadavpur University Teachers’ Association has called for a day-long cease-work on Friday to protest the vandalism at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. In a statement, the association denounced any…
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Calcutta HC orders CBI probe into Kolkata doctor’s rape-murder
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday ordered a CBI probe into the alleged rape and murder of a woman junior doctor at the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in…
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Three PILs in Cal HC seeking CBI probe into woman doctor rape, murder case
Kolkata: At least three PILs seeking CBI investigation into the alleged rape and murder of a woman doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital will be heard by the Calcutta High…
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HC says Mamata Banerjee can make statements about Guv conforming to law
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Friday directed that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee can make statements regarding state Governor CV Ananda Bose as long as they conform to the laws.…
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WB school jobs row: SC grants last chance to file responses to pleas
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted a last opportunity to file responses to pleas challenging a Calcutta High Court order invalidating the appointment of 25,753 teachers and non-teaching staff in…
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Cal HC to hear Guv’s plea for interim order in defamation suit against CM on Monday
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court will hear on Monday an application for interim order by West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose in a defamation suit filed by him against Chief Minister…
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Cal HC adjourns hearing of Bengal Guv’s defamation suit against Mamata till Thursday
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday adjourned till Thursday hearing of a defamation suit by West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over alleged comments made…
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Bengal LoP seeks Calcutta HC’s permission to stage protest near DGP office
Kolkata: The Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Friday, approached the Calcutta High Court seeking permission to organise a sit-in demonstration in front of the DGP’s…
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HC directs WB govt to ensure 1% quota for transgender persons in public employment
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court has directed the West Bengal government to ensure one per cent reservation for transgender persons in all public employment in the state. Noting that the state government…
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BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari moves Cal HC over post-poll violence in West Bengal
Kolkata: Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Monday moved the Calcutta High Court, claiming that numerous incidents of post-poll violence were taking place in the state following the…