On Thursday( 18th July), The Calcutta High Court, led by Justice Amrita Sinha, has directed the primary education board to provide training for teachers who passed the TET in 2014 within the current academic year. This ruling allows these teachers to enroll in the Diploma in Elementary Education (DLed) course to meet professional qualifications.
Today(on 3rd July), Calcutta High Court Justice Amrita Sinha orders immediate release of a Howrah youth arrested for ‘slant comments’ on Facebook during CM Mamata Banerjee’s Nabanna meeting. The arrest was based on allegations of supporting water body filling against MLA Arup Roy.
Today(on 6th June), during the High Court’s summer vacation, a Division Bench will address a counter-PIL questioning Justice Singh’s impartiality in police cases. The litigant’s concerns highlight doubts over Justice Singh’s ability to judge such cases fairly, escalating the dispute.
On Tuesday(21st May),The Calcutta High Court, under Justice Amrita Singh, intervenes against illegal construction on HIDCO land, ordering cessation of four political offices including those of CPM and BJP in Rajarhat, following previous orders for Trinamool Congress offices’ demolition.
Today(on 19th March), Justice Amrita Singh of the Calcutta High Court criticized the slow response of Kolkata Municipality in addressing illegal constructions, such as a disputed five-story building in Ekbalpur. Despite the court’s directive, demolition of the illegal construction remains pending after 30 days, prompting questions about the delay and need for transparency. The next hearing is set for April 9, emphasizing the urgency of the matter.
On Thursday(14th March),The CBI and ED submitted a detailed corruption report on government job recruitments to the Calcutta High Court. Justice Amrita Singh noted the multifaceted findings and urged a swift and thorough investigation. The court directed the agencies to expedite efforts, questioning the delay in crucial evidence collection and emphasizing the need for a robust legal confrontation against wrongdoers.
Today(on 13th March),The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has made significant progress in a high-profile recruitment case, seizing substantial property as evidence. The case involves allegations of corruption and malpractice, with the court expressing dissatisfaction over the investigation’s pace. Despite challenges, the ED’s efforts to dismantle networks and seize assets are crucial in addressing systemic issues within recruitment processes.
Justice Amrita Singh of the Calcutta High Court has criticized the Howrah police for not aiding in the demolition of an illegal construction, despite a court order. The municipality has expressed dissatisfaction at the police’s lack of support. Concerns of police involvement have sparked calls for a thorough investigation amidst fears of law and order compromise.
