Today, On 3rd September, The Central government approached the Supreme Court, alleging inadequate facilities for CISF personnel at R G Kar hospital in Kolkata. They accused the West Bengal government of non-compliance with Supreme Court orders and requested proper accommodations. The Centre warned of contempt proceedings if the issues are not addressed, emphasizing the urgency of the situation.
The Supreme Court today upheld the relief granted to Sayan Lahri, a leader of the Paschim Banga Chhatra Samaj, despite West Bengal Government’s challenge. Lahri’s arrest for leading a violent rally was contested by the government, but the Calcutta High Court granted him bail. The protests followed the rape and murder of a trainee doctor, sparking outrage.
