TMC escalates its fight with the ED, demanding immediate return of “confidential and sensitive data” seized during raids on I-PAC. Meanwhile, the West Bengal government registers an FIR accusing the agency of illegally accessing protected political information.
The Delhi High Court has sought MHA’s response on a PIL alleging BSF and CAPF personnel are misused as domestic workers at senior officers’ homes. The plea warns such misuse threatens national security amid 83,000 vacancies.
The Calcutta High Court has established a three-member panel to oversee the rehabilitation of victims affected by the Murshidabad violence. The committee has been tasked with identifying displaced individuals, assessing property damage, and collecting data on FIRs filed.
The Calcutta High Court denied a plea seeking relaxation of recruitment guidelines, stating that the scope for court interference in such matters is very limited. The court emphasized that recruitment rules must be followed as laid down and any changes to these guidelines fall under the purview of the concerned authorities, not the judiciary.
The Delhi High Court expressed concerns about the short six-week period given to women candidates for post-pregnancy fitness evaluation in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF). The court emphasized the challenges of postpartum recovery and urged for a more reasonable timeframe, granting relief to a petitioner in a similar situation.
