Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain Today (April 21) requested urgent action in West Bengal, calling for paramilitary forces and emergency rule due to Anti-Waqf Protests. Justice B.R. Gavai responded firmly, highlighting limits of judicial power.
The Calcutta High Court is set to continue its hearing today, April 17, 2025, on the violent protests in West Bengal following the enactment of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025.
Advocate Shashank Shekhar Jha filed a plea in the Supreme Court demanding a court-monitored SIT probe into the Murshidabad violence. He also seeks the West Bengal government’s response on law and order failure and urgent steps to prevent further unrest.
Calcutta High Court orders central forces to control violence in Murshidabad after deadly anti-Waqf protests. CM Mamata Banerjee refuses to implement the new law, urges peace.
