Calcutta High Court commuted the death penalty of two convicts found guilty of raping a child, sentencing them to 60 years in prison. The Court said their acts showed “depravity that shocks the conscience,” demanding serious punishment.
The Calcutta High Court said police must act against violators if the July 28 Nabanna rally by school job candidates disrupts business. Since police denied permission, any unlawful gathering will face legal action as per law.
In the 2016 teacher recruitment scam, the Supreme Court dismissed a plea seeking the release of 22 lakh OMR sheets. Justice Sanjay Kumar’s Bench said such disclosure is not mandatory, creating uncertainty for disqualified teachers.
All four accused in the gangrape of a 24-year-old law student at South Calcutta Law College were presented in Alipore court. The incident has triggered statewide outrage and judicial scrutiny.
The Calcutta High Court imposed time restrictions on Mamata Banerjee’s July 21 rally, allowing processions only before 8 AM and after 11 AM, with Justice Tirthankar Ghosh aiming to ease traffic congestion during office hours.
The Calcutta High Court cancelled the death sentence of three people accused of a gruesome murder, saying the evidence was not strong enough. The accused have now been fully acquitted.
Supreme Court upholds State’s decision to take back 395 acres in Uttarpara unused by Hindustan Motors. Land to be repurposed for Titagarh Rail’s coach manufacturing plant, boosting public interest.
The West Bengal government Today (July 16) told Calcutta High Court it’s shocking that Bengali-speaking people from Delhi are being sent to Bangladesh. The Court asked both Centre and State to give detailed replies.
Calcutta High Court to hear convict Sanjay Roy’s appeal against life sentence in RG Kar rape-murder case. CBI seeks death penalty, calling it a “rarest of rare” crime.
