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    “Focus Is Ensuring Right to Vote”: Supreme Court on West Bengal Voter List ‘Logical Discrepancy’ Row
    “Focus Is Ensuring Right to Vote”: Supreme Court on West Bengal Voter List ‘Logical Discrepancy’ Row
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    “Focus Is Ensuring Right to Vote”: Supreme Court on West Bengal Voter List ‘Logical Discrepancy’ Row

    The Supreme Court said issues in West Bengal’s SIR voter list revision are mostly administrative and should be handled by the Calcutta High Court. The Court will consider extending the electoral roll freeze date; next hearing on April 1.

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    PIL in Calcutta High Court Against IAS-IPS Reshuffle Ahead of Bengal Elections 2026 Sparks Legal Debate
    PIL in Calcutta High Court Against IAS-IPS Reshuffle Ahead of Bengal Elections 2026 Sparks Legal Debate
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    PIL in Calcutta High Court Against IAS-IPS Reshuffle Ahead of Bengal Elections 2026 Sparks Legal Debate

    A PIL has been filed in the Calcutta High Court questioning the Election Commission’s large-scale transfer of IAS and IPS officers before West Bengal polls. The plea raises concerns over fairness and timing as elections approach on April 23 and 29, 2026.

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    ED Bid for Urgent Hearing Rejected by Calcutta High Court in I-PAC Raid Case, TMC Slams ‘Arrogance’
    ED Bid for Urgent Hearing Rejected by Calcutta High Court in I-PAC Raid Case, TMC Slams ‘Arrogance’
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    ED Bid for Urgent Hearing Rejected by Calcutta High Court in I-PAC Raid Case, TMC Slams ‘Arrogance’

    The Calcutta High Court refused the Enforcement Directorate’s plea for an urgent hearing and change of judge in the I-PAC raid matter. TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee backed the court’s stand, saying judicial orders cannot be altered administratively.

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    Supreme Court on Voter List Revision In Bihar SIR Case: “West Bengal Can Wait for the Time Being”
    Supreme Court on Voter List Revision In Bihar SIR Case: “West Bengal Can Wait for the Time Being”
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    Supreme Court on Voter List Revision In Bihar SIR Case: “West Bengal Can Wait for the Time Being”

    The Supreme Court addressed the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar, stating, “West Bengal can wait for the time being.” The court chose to focus on Bihar’s voter list issues ahead of elections, delaying West Bengal.

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    “Why Are They Being Kept in Custody?”: Calcutta High Court Slams Odisha Govt Over Detention of Bengali Migrant Workers
    “Why Are They Being Kept in Custody?”: Calcutta High Court Slams Odisha Govt Over Detention of Bengali Migrant Workers
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    “Why Are They Being Kept in Custody?”: Calcutta High Court Slams Odisha Govt Over Detention of Bengali Migrant Workers

    Calcutta High Court questions Odisha on the illegal detention of Bengali-speaking workers and directs West Bengal to appoint a nodal officer for their release. A status report has been sought by Monday.

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    Lawyer Urges CJI to Act: Plea in SC Seeks Suo Motu Action in Kolkata Law Student Gangrape
    Lawyer Urges CJI to Act: Plea in SC Seeks Suo Motu Action in Kolkata Law Student Gangrape
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    Lawyer Urges CJI to Act: Plea in SC Seeks Suo Motu Action in Kolkata Law Student Gangrape

    Supreme Court lawyer files plea demanding urgent judicial intervention and CBI probe into brutal gangrape of 24-year-old in South Calcutta Law College.

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    [Wakf Bill Meeting] TMC’s Kalyan Banerjee Suspended After Heated Clash with BJP’s Justice Gangopadhyay
    [Wakf Bill Meeting] TMC’s Kalyan Banerjee Suspended After Heated Clash with BJP’s Justice Gangopadhyay
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    [Wakf Bill Meeting] TMC’s Kalyan Banerjee Suspended After Heated Clash with BJP’s Justice Gangopadhyay

    TMC leader Kalyan Banerjee was suspended for a day from the Joint Parliamentary Committee after a heated altercation with BJP’s Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay, during which Banerjee smashed a glass bottle, injuring himself. The clash underscores rising tensions between the two political figures over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill discussions.

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