The Punjab and Haryana High Court upheld the dismissal of Civil Judge Pradeep Synghal for serious misconduct, describing him as a “mere puppet” in criminal cases filed by acquaintances. He failed to follow legal procedures, misused his authority, intimidated staff, and the court found substantial evidence against him, rejecting his defense.
New Delhi, February 25: Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta has raised serious concerns over the delay in presenting the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report. He pointed out that the High Court made strong remarks on the issue and accused the previous government of violating constitutional norms.
Today, On 12th February, The Calcutta High Court has said that the RG Kar Hospital financial irregularities case should be handled quickly to keep people’s trust in the courts. This case was filed soon after the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the hospital, which shocked the entire country. The court warned that delayed justice could make people lose faith in the legal system. It has asked the authorities to conduct a fair and fast investigation into the matter.
Today, On 11th February, The Calcutta High Court emphasized that corruption in influential positions significantly undermines public confidence while hearing the RG Kar case. The court stressed the need for transparency and accountability in governance to maintain trust in public institutions. Allegations of corruption in the case have raised concerns over ethical misconduct in administrative affairs. The court’s remarks highlight the broader impact of corruption on society and the justice system.
During the hearing, the special CBI judge questioned the agency for not providing all documents to Sandip Ghosh. However, the judge also scolded Ghosh’s lawyer, stating, “We’re not here to find faults with either side.This is not a political platform where you can raise your voice. You cannot speak like this against an agency. Submit your concerns in writing.” The court maintained that legal arguments must follow proper procedures.
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The CBI’s chargesheet against former RG Kar Hospital principal Sandip Ghosh for financial irregularities was rejected by a special court due to lack of West Bengal government’s approval. Ghosh’s tenure faced scrutiny over alleged fraudulent activities while the case gained attention after a tragic incident involving a trainee doctor.
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Today, On 11th November, the Bombay High Court granted permanent medical bail to Naresh Goyal, founder of Jet Airways, in a money laundering case. Earlier, he received interim bail for cancer treatment. The court acknowledged Goyal’s critical health condition, prioritizing his right to medical care while legal proceedings against him continue.
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Dr. Sandip Ghosh, former principal of RG Kar Medical College, is accused of attempting to downplay a doctor’s rape and murder as suicide, leading to evidence destruction. He and police officer Abhijit Mondal face charges of evidence tampering. The CBI alleges mishandling of the case and granted custody for further proceedings.
Yesterday, On 14th September, The CBI arrested the former principal of Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Sandip Ghosh, and police officer Abhijit Mondal for attempting to destroy evidence in a high-profile rape and murder case. The incident sparked public outrage and led to the CBI taking over the investigation. The Chief Minister declined the protesting doctors’ request for live-streaming their meeting.
CJI Chandrachud Today (Sept 6) dismissed the plea of Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of RG Kar Medical College, challenging a Calcutta High Court order. Ghosh had sought to intervene in a public interest litigation (PIL) that alleges financial irregularities at the college during his tenure. The CJI ruled that, as an accused individual, Ghosh does not have the legal standing to join the PIL, particularly because the High Court is already supervising the investigation into the allegations.
