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Successive adverse court rulings leave Mamata fuming against petitioners

Mamata asked the petitioners to withdraw their petitions to enable the state government to re-start the process of teachers' recruitment to make room for them

No untoward incident in last 2 days; 218 held for violence: WB govt to HC

The West Bengal government submitted a report before the Calcutta High Court, stating that there has been no untoward incident in the last two days during protests over remarks against Prophet

Call central forces if police fail to control situation: HC to Bengal govt

Calcutta High Court on Monday directed the state authorities to call in central forces if the local police fail to control the situation in any place

Probe 'illegal' appointments of primary teachers in Bengal: Cal HC to CBI

The Calcutta HC directed the CBI to look into the appointments of 269 primary school teachers in state government-sponsored and -aided schools over allegations that they did not pass the eligibility t

Calcutta HC upholds state govt's Metro Dairy stake sale to Keventer

Court dismisses plea alleging opacity in deal, rejects call for CBI probe

TMC's Abhishek lashes out at '1% of judiciary' for ordering CBI probes

Addressing a rally in Haldia in Purba Medinipur district, Banerjee said he has avenged the "harassment" by central agencies by inducting two BJP MPs into the TMC.

234,539 cases pending in Calcutta High Court, 41% of judge posts vacant

The Calcutta High Court, which has a sanctioned strength of 72 judges, is functioning with only 39 judges, according to data provided on its website

Congress leader P Chidambaram heckled by party workers outside Calcutta HC

Lawyers representing West Bengal Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in a case against the Trinamool Congress-led state government were seen protesting and showing black flags to Chidambaram

Committee to look into displacement in WB post-poll violence announced

The committee will inquire into the rights of the displaced persons for rehabilitation and to return to their place of abode and place of work

Calcutta HC orders transfer of probe into Birbhum explosions to NIA

Among the scheduled offences which can be investigated by NIA are those under the Explosive Substances Act

Anis Khan death case: SIT submits probe progress report to Calcutta HC

A West Bengal government-appointed special investigation team (SIT) submitted a progress report on its investigation into the alleged murder of student leader Anis Khan to the Calcutta High Court.

Birbhum killings: Calcutta HC orders CBI probe in TMC leader's murder

The Calcutta High Court on Friday ordered a CBI investigation into the murder of Trinamool Congress leader Bhadu Sheikh

Mumbai court grants CBI transit remand of 4 arrested for Birbhum killings

The four accused had fled to Mumbai soon after the killings, as per the investigators

West Bengal: Five held in Birbhum violence incident; arms recovered

Following the Birbhum violence incident, a drive to seize arms and ammunition have been started in different parts of the state

Birbhum killings: CBI team reaches Bogtui village, starts investigation

Unidentified people had on March 21 set 10 houses on fire in the village, killing at least eight people, including women and children

Birbhum killings: CBI files cases, to begin probe on Saturday

The Calcutta High Court on Friday directed the CBI to take over the investigation into the case from the state police and submit a progress report before it on the next date of hearing

CBI takes over case of Birbhum killings following Calcutta HC order

Miscreants had on March 21 set 10 houses on fire in Bogtui village in Birbhum district, killing eight people including women and children

Birbhum killings: Opposition welcomes HC order, TMC promises cooperation

The Calcutta High Court on Friday ordered a CBI investigation into Birbhum violence stating that the decision was taken in the interest of justice

Calcutta HC orders CBI probe into Birbhum killings that claimed 8 lives

Eight people, including two children, were charred to death in Bogtui village of Bengal's Birbhum district in the suspected fallout of a TMC panachayat official's murder.

Birbhum killings: Calcutta HC reserves order in a suo motu petition

The AG stated before the court that the authorities have provided protection to witnesses and taken confidence-building measures