Nandigram Recount Case: HC Accepts Mamata's Plea, Asks EC to Preserve Poll Records
3 years, 8 months ago

Nandigram Recount Case: HC Accepts Mamata's Plea, Asks EC to Preserve Poll Records

News 18  

Admitting West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s petition for hearing, the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed that notice be served upon Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, whose victory from Nandigram in the assembly elections was challenged by her. Justice Shampa Sarkar directed that Banerjee’s election petition will be taken up for hearing on August 12. Justice Sarkar held that as per a report received by her bench from the high court administration, the election petition was filed in compliance with the provisions of the Representation of the People Act. The matter was reassigned to the bench of Justice Sarkar by Acting Chief Justice Rajesh Bindal after Justice Kausik Chanda recused himself from hearing the Trinamool Congress chief’s petition.

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Supreme Court to hear AAP leader Durgesh Pathak's plea against his election in 2022 bypoll on February 22
1 month, 1 week ago

Supreme Court to hear AAP leader Durgesh Pathak's plea against his election in 2022 bypoll on February 22

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea of Aam Aadmi Party leader Durgesh Pathak for the dismissal of a petition challenging his election from Delhi's Rajinder Nagar Assembly seat in a 2022 bypoll. A bench headed by Justice Surya Kant is scheduled to hear the plea, in which it has sought the response of one Rajan …

Bombay High Court Upholds Election Of Shiv Sena Shinde Faction's Ravindra Waikar To Lok Sabha From Mumbai
3 months, 1 week ago

Bombay High Court Upholds Election Of Shiv Sena Shinde Faction's Ravindra Waikar To Lok Sabha From Mumbai

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court on Thursday dismissed the election petition filed by Amol Kirtikar, a candidate from Uddhav Thackeray faction, who had challenged the election of Ravindra Waikar, a leader from Eknath Shinde faction, to the 18th Lok Sabha from Mumbai North-West constituency.Single-judge Justice Sandeep Marne held that Kirtikar failed to establish how the alleged acts on part of the. …

HC bins plea challenging 48-vote win by Shiv Sena LS poll nominee, says allegations vague
3 months, 2 weeks ago

HC bins plea challenging 48-vote win by Shiv Sena LS poll nominee, says allegations vague

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai, The Bombay High Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by Shiv Sena candidate Amol Kirtikar challenging the 48-vote victory of rival Shiv Sena nominee Ravindra Waikar from a Lok Sabha seat in Mumbai in June, noting the allegations in the plea were "vague". Kirtikar, in his petition, had sought the HC to set aside Waikar's election as the …

Bombay HC dismisses Sena (UBT) leader Kirtikar’s petition against Ravindra Waikar’s Lok Sabha poll victory
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Bombay HC dismisses Sena (UBT) leader Kirtikar’s petition against Ravindra Waikar’s Lok Sabha poll victory

The Hindu  

The Bombay High Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by Shiv Sena leader Amol Kirtikar challenging the victory of Shiv Sena leader Ravindra Waikar in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. The election petition filed by Mr. Kirtikar has raised questions on the vote-counting process during the Lok Sabha election. He demanded the High Court to invalidate Mr. Waikar’s election …

Bombay High Court dismisses plea against Shiv Sena leader Ravindra Waikar's victory in Lok Sabha elections
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Bombay High Court dismisses plea against Shiv Sena leader Ravindra Waikar's victory in Lok Sabha elections

India TV News  

The Bombay High Court today dismissed a petition filed by Shiv Sena candidate Amol Kirtikar challenging the win of rival Shiv Sena leader Ravindra Waikar in the Lok Sabha elections 2024. Kirtikar, belonging to the Shiv Sena headed by Uddhav Thackeray, in his plea, claimed that on the counting da,y he filed an application seeking a recount of the votes …

Bombay High Court directs Shinde faction MP Ravindra Waikar to respond to plea challenging his Lok Sabha win
7 months ago

Bombay High Court directs Shinde faction MP Ravindra Waikar to respond to plea challenging his Lok Sabha win

The Hindu  

The Bombay High Court on Monday sought a response from Eknath Shinde faction Shiv Sena Member of Parliament, Ravindra Waikar directing him to submit an affidavit responding to a petition filed by Shiv Sena faction’s Amol Kirtikar. Mr. Kirtikar has challenged Mr. Waikar’s election as an MP from the Mumbai North West constituency in the recently held Lok Sabha polls …

Bombay HC issues summons to newly elected Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Waikar on election plea filed by Amol Kirtikar
8 months ago

Bombay HC issues summons to newly elected Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Waikar on election plea filed by Amol Kirtikar

The Hindu  

The Bombay High Court on July 29 issued summons to newly elected Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Waikar on an election petition filed by Shiv Sena candidate Amol Kirtikar challenging Mr. Waikar’s election from the Mumbai North-West constituency in the Lok Sabha 2024 election. Advocate Amit Karande, representing Mr. Kirtikar, stated in the petition, “The high-handed hastiness and palpable arbitrariness on …

More Mamata harasses Suvendu, higher position BJP would give him, says Amit Shah
10 months, 1 week ago

More Mamata harasses Suvendu, higher position BJP would give him, says Amit Shah

Hindustan Times  

Slamming West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee a day after police raided the house of Bharatiya Janata Party legislator Suvendu Adhikari, Union home minister Amit Shah said on Wednesday that the more Banerjee harasses Adhikari, the higher the position BJP would give him. But not even four annas were recovered from Adhikari’s house,” Shah said while addressing a rally at …

Ex-judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay's ‘Mamata Banerjee, what is your price’ remark triggers row; TMC moves Election Commission
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Ex-judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay's ‘Mamata Banerjee, what is your price’ remark triggers row; TMC moves Election Commission

Hindustan Times  

The Trinamool Congress on Thursday moved the Election Commission against former high court judge and BJP candidate, Abhijit Gangopadhyay, for allegedly making “misogynistic” remarks against West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee. Former Calcutta high court Judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay joined Bharatiya Janata Party in March. Abhijit Gangopadhyay, who joined the BJP after resigning from his post as the Calcutta high court …

BJP's Suvendu Adhikari puts lock on election office after Bengal poll violence
1 year, 8 months ago

BJP's Suvendu Adhikari puts lock on election office after Bengal poll violence

India Today  

In a symbolic protest against the violence during the West Bengal panchayat polls, the Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, locked the gate of the State Election Commission office in Kolkata. This protest came after BJP leader Adhikari's meeting with Election Commissioner Rajiva Sinha, where he had expressed his discontent with the violence that took place in several parts of the …

Post-poll violence: Arrest warrant against Mamata Banerjee’s election agent
2 years, 3 months ago

Post-poll violence: Arrest warrant against Mamata Banerjee’s election agent

Hindustan Times  

A court in West Bengal’s East Midnapore has issued arrest warrants against four people including Sheikh Sufiyan, a ruling Trinamool Congress leader and chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s election agent in the Nandigram assembly constituency in 2021, in connection with an alleged post-poll murder. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee lost the Nandigram seat in the 2021 polls. The Central Bureau …

Supreme Court Rejects Suvendhu Adhikari's Plea To Transfer Mamata Banerjee's Election Petition From Calcutta High Court
2 years, 7 months ago

Supreme Court Rejects Suvendhu Adhikari's Plea To Transfer Mamata Banerjee's Election Petition From Calcutta High Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, on Friday, made it abundantly clear that it is not inclined to allow the petition filed by Suvendu Adhikari seeking transfer of the election petition filed by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee out of the State of West Bengal. Justice Chandrachud observed that transferring the petition would indicate that the Apex Court is expressing its lack …

SC adjourns Suvendu Adhikari's plea seeking transfer of Mamata Banerjee's election petition from Calcutta HC
3 years, 2 months ago

SC adjourns Suvendu Adhikari's plea seeking transfer of Mamata Banerjee's election petition from Calcutta HC

Firstpost  

The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the plea of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari seeking transfer of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s petition challenging his election from Nandigram constituency outside the state, for two weeks New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the plea of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari seeking transfer of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s petition …

Supreme Court Adjourns Suvendu Adhikari's Plea Seeking Transfer Of Mamata Banerjee's Election Petition From Calcutta High Court
3 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court Adjourns Suvendu Adhikari's Plea Seeking Transfer Of Mamata Banerjee's Election Petition From Calcutta High Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court of India on Monday adjourned for two weeks BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's plea seeking transfer of the election petition filed by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee out of the State of West Bengal.A Single Bench of Justice Hima Kohli adjourned the case after being informed that Senior Counsel Harish Salve appearing for Adhikari was engaged before …

Calcutta HC Seeks Response From Suvendu Adhikari By Nov 29 In Mamata Banerjee's Election Petition Against Nandigram Results, Next Hearing On Dec 1
3 years, 4 months ago

Calcutta HC Seeks Response From Suvendu Adhikari By Nov 29 In Mamata Banerjee's Election Petition Against Nandigram Results, Next Hearing On Dec 1

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Monday adjourned the hearing of election petition filed by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee challenging BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikari's election win from the Nandigram constituency in the 2021 West Bengal Assembly Polls to December 1. On the previous date of hearing, a similar adjournment had been sought on the ground that a transfer petition …

Mamata Banerjee wins Bhabanipur assembly seat, BJP says courtesy to fake voters
3 years, 5 months ago

Mamata Banerjee wins Bhabanipur assembly seat, BJP says courtesy to fake voters

Op India  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee won Bhabanipur assembly after she defeated her nearest rival Priyanka Tibrewal of the BJP by a margin of 58,832 votes after counting was held on Sunday. The kind of alleged state BJP’s Priyanka Tibrewal has alleged that Mamata Banerjee won by-poll with the help of fake voters. The bypolls were conducted because Mamata Banerjee …

History Of Mamata Banerjee’s Victories & Defeats: Won Over Somnath Chatterjee, Lost To Suvendu Adhikari, Emerges Winner Again
3 years, 5 months ago

History Of Mamata Banerjee’s Victories & Defeats: Won Over Somnath Chatterjee, Lost To Suvendu Adhikari, Emerges Winner Again

ABP News  

New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has by defeating her rival Priyanka Tibrewal of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Bhabanipur assembly by-poll by a record margin over 58,000 votes proved that her popularity is no match in the state. READ: Bhabanipur By-Poll: Mamata Banerjee Secures CM Chair With A Thumping Victory Of Over 58K Votes Besides, she …

Bhabanipur bypoll result: Mamata Banerjee wins landslide victory from home turf
3 years, 5 months ago

Bhabanipur bypoll result: Mamata Banerjee wins landslide victory from home turf

Deccan Chronicle  

Five months after her controversial defeat to Suvendu Adhikari of the BJP at Nandigram in the West Bengal Assembly elections, a wounded Trinamul Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Sunday bounced back, winning as an MLA from Bhowanipore again in a byelection by breaking all her past records of victory margins on her home turf to continue as the state’s chief …

Bhabanipur gave befitting reply to the conspiracy hatched in Nandigram: Mamata Banerjee after bypoll win
3 years, 6 months ago

Bhabanipur gave befitting reply to the conspiracy hatched in Nandigram: Mamata Banerjee after bypoll win

India Today  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she was "indebted to the people of Bhabanipur" as the TMC supremo won the South Kolkata constituency by 58,832 votes. A jubilant Mamata Banerjee said the people of Bhabanipur gave a befitting reply to the conspiracy that was hatched in Nandigram. TMC supporters celebrate outside West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's residence at …

BJP's latest charge against Mamata: Didn't disclose criminal cases against herself in bypoll nomination
3 years, 6 months ago

BJP's latest charge against Mamata: Didn't disclose criminal cases against herself in bypoll nomination

India TV News  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has alleged that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee did not mention about pending criminal cases in her nomination papers for Bhabanipur by-poll. Banerjee, a resident of Bhabanipur, had won the seat twice in 2011 and 2016 but shifted to Nandigram, where the anti-farmland acquisition movement against the Left Front government had transformed her into a …

Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee files nomination for Bhabanipur assembly bypoll
3 years, 6 months ago

Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee files nomination for Bhabanipur assembly bypoll

India Today  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Friday filed her nomination papers for the September 30 Bhabanipur assembly by-poll. A TMC worker outside the venue of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's meeting with party workers for Bhabanipur Assembly bypoll in Kolkata. After her defeat in Nandigram, Sovandeb Chattopadhyay, state cabinet minister and TMC MLA from Bhabanipur, vacated the seat to …

Will Bhowanipore witness Mamata vs Suvendu battle? Nandigram BJP MLA responds
3 years, 6 months ago

Will Bhowanipore witness Mamata vs Suvendu battle? Nandigram BJP MLA responds

India TV News  

Is Suvendu Adhikari, leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, going to contest the Bhowanipore Assembly seat once again against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee? During the West Bengal assembly elections held 4 months ago, Adhikari had defeated Banerjee from Nandigram assembly seat. The Election Commission on Saturday announced the date for the by-elections for three Assembly constituencies including …

West Bengal Elections How Is Mamata Banerjee CM Despite Losing Seat Bhabanipur Bypolls Election Commission
3 years, 6 months ago

West Bengal Elections How Is Mamata Banerjee CM Despite Losing Seat Bhabanipur Bypolls Election Commission

ABP News  

Kolkata: Election Commission of India on Saturday announced that the Bypoll to the Bhabanipur assembly seat in West Bengal, from where Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee plans to contest, would be held on September 30. The announcement came as a massive relief for TMC as it will give Banerjee a chance to become a member of West …

“We know that the SIT is not functional,” says Calcutta High Court on Bengal post-poll violence case
3 years, 7 months ago

“We know that the SIT is not functional,” says Calcutta High Court on Bengal post-poll violence case

Op India  

The Acting Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court; Rajesh Bindal, on Tuesday observed the court was aware of Special Investigation Team not functioning which the five -judge bench of the High Court, on August 19. Kashinath Biswas who is a local BJP leader had filed a petition at the High Court stating that even after 10 days have passed West …

Month after recusing himself from hearing Nandigram case, Justice Chanda made permanent judge in Calcutta HC
3 years, 7 months ago

Month after recusing himself from hearing Nandigram case, Justice Chanda made permanent judge in Calcutta HC

India Today  

Justice Kaushik Chanda has been made a permanent judge in the Calcutta High Court. NANDIGRAM ELECTION PETITION This elevation comes more than a month after Justice Chanda recused himself from hearing the high profile Nandigram election petition. Justice Kaushik Chanda was initially hearing Mamata Banerjee’s petition against the West Bengal Assembly election result in Nandigram. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata …

How Suvendu’s Plea to Transfer Nandigram Case from Bengal Could Cost Mamata Dearly
3 years, 7 months ago

How Suvendu’s Plea to Transfer Nandigram Case from Bengal Could Cost Mamata Dearly

News 18  

West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari’s decision to move the Supreme Court to transfer Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s Nandigram assembly election result case — which she has filed before the Calcutta High Court — seems to be as much a political move as a legal one. A Bench of Justice Shampa Sarkar at the Calcutta High Court on Thursday adjourned …

Calcutta High Court Adjourns Mamata Banerjee's Election Petition To Nov 16 In View Of Suvendu Adhikari's Transfer Plea In Supreme Court
3 years, 7 months ago

Calcutta High Court Adjourns Mamata Banerjee's Election Petition To Nov 16 In View Of Suvendu Adhikari's Transfer Plea In Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday allowed the application moved by BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikari seeking adjournment on the ground that a transfer petition has been filed by him before the Supreme Court and is currently pending adjudication. On July 14, 2021 Suvendu Adhikari had moved the Supreme Court seeking transfer of the election petition filed by West Bengal Chief …

Calcutta HC adjourns Mamata Banerjee's petition against Nandigram election result till November 15
3 years, 7 months ago

Calcutta HC adjourns Mamata Banerjee's petition against Nandigram election result till November 15

India Today  

The Calcutta High Court has adjourned its hearing of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's petition against the election result in Nandigram constituency till November 15. In the state assembly election held earlier this year, Mamata Banerjee of the All India Trinamool Congress lost to BJP's Suvendu Adhikari in Nandigram even as she retained the post of chief minister in …

Mamata cries foul as NHRC submits final report on post-poll violence
3 years, 8 months ago

Mamata cries foul as NHRC submits final report on post-poll violence

Op India  

After the NHRC tore into the state machinery for the “retributive violence” by Trinamool Congress supporters after the West Bengal polls, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has started crying foul. They are maligning people of Bengal,” said Mamata Banerjee as soon as reports emerged on the scathing observations made by the statutory public body in its final report on the post-poll …

Suvendu Adhikari Moves Supreme Court To Transfer Mamata Banerjee's Election Petition From Calcutta High Court
3 years, 8 months ago

Suvendu Adhikari Moves Supreme Court To Transfer Mamata Banerjee's Election Petition From Calcutta High Court

Live Law  

BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari has moved the Supreme Court seeking transfer of the election petition filed by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee out of the State of West Bengal. The Chief Minister had moved an Election Petition before the Calcutta High Court challenging Suvendu Adhikari's election win from the Nandigram constituency in the West Bengal Assembly Polls. In a …

Mamata vs Suvendu: HC directs EC to preserve all records, devices related to Nandigram poll results
3 years, 8 months ago

Mamata vs Suvendu: HC directs EC to preserve all records, devices related to Nandigram poll results

India TV News  

Admitting West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's petition for hearing, the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed that notice be served upon Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, whose victory from Nandigram in the assembly elections was challenged by her. Justice Shampa Sarkar directed that Banerjee's election petition will be taken up for hearing on August 12. Justice Sarkar held that …

Nandigram Election Results : Calcutta High Court Notice To Suvendu Adhikari In Mamata Banerjee's Petition
3 years, 8 months ago

Nandigram Election Results : Calcutta High Court Notice To Suvendu Adhikari In Mamata Banerjee's Petition

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday issued notice on the election petition filed by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee challenging the election of Suvendu Adhikari @SuvenduWB from Nandigram.Justice Shampa Sarkar issued notice to Suvendu Adhikari, the elected candidate of BJP and directed that the records and papers in relation to the election be preserved during the pendency of. The …

Mamata vs Suvendu case: Preserve Nandigram poll documents and videos, Calcutta HC tells EC
3 years, 8 months ago

Mamata vs Suvendu case: Preserve Nandigram poll documents and videos, Calcutta HC tells EC

India Today  

The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the Election Comission to preserve all documents, election papers, devices and video recordings connected to the West Bengal Assembly election that took place earlier this year. The high court issued directions while hearing a petition filed by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee challenging Suvendu Adhikari's victory from Nandigram during the assembly election …

Suvendu Adhikari moves SC seeking transfer of Nandigram election case from Calcutta HC
3 years, 8 months ago

Suvendu Adhikari moves SC seeking transfer of Nandigram election case from Calcutta HC

India Today  

Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari has filed a petition in the Supreme Court regarding the Nandigram seat recounting matter. The Calcutta High Court last week imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakh on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee who had appealed to the court to remove Justice Kaushik Chanda from hearing her case against Suvendu Adhikari’s election win in …

Justice Shampa Sarkar Of Calcutta High Court To Hear Mamata Banerjee's Election Petition Tomorrow
3 years, 8 months ago

Justice Shampa Sarkar Of Calcutta High Court To Hear Mamata Banerjee's Election Petition Tomorrow

Live Law  

After Justice Kausik Chanda of the Calcutta High Court decided to recuse from hearing West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Election petition, the matter has now been assigned to the bench of Justice Shampa Sarkar.Banerjee's petition had challenged the election of BJP candidate Suvendhu Adhikari from the Nandigram Constituency in the recently held West Bengal assembly polls.Filing. After Justice Kausik …

Mamata Banerjee's Election Petition Assigned to New Calcutta HC Judge
3 years, 8 months ago

Mamata Banerjee's Election Petition Assigned to New Calcutta HC Judge

News 18  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's election petition before the Calcutta High Court challenging BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's victory from Nandigram constituency in the assembly elections has been assigned to the bench of Justice Shampa Sarkar, court sources said here on Monday. Justice Kausik Chanda had on July 7 recused from hearing the Trinamool Congress supremo's petition challenging the election …

Calcutta HC judge Justice Kausik Chanda recuses himself from hearing Mamata Banerjee's election petition
3 years, 8 months ago

Calcutta HC judge Justice Kausik Chanda recuses himself from hearing Mamata Banerjee's election petition

Op India  

Calcutta High Court judge Justice Kausik Chanda on Wednesday recused himself from hearing the election petition filed by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee challenging the election of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari from Nandigram in recently concluded state assembly elections. Earlier, Supreme Court judge Justice Aniruddha Bose recused himself from hearing the appeal by the West Bengal government in the …

Calcutta HC Judge Recuses From Hearing Mamata’s Nandigram Recount Case, Slaps Rs 5 Lakh Fine
3 years, 8 months ago

Calcutta HC Judge Recuses From Hearing Mamata’s Nandigram Recount Case, Slaps Rs 5 Lakh Fine

News 18  

Justice Kaushik Chanda of Calcutta High Court on Wednesday recused from hearing West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s case in which she challenged the result of Nandigram constituency during the recently help assembly elections. On June 24, the Trinamool Congress chief had filed a plea, seeking the recusal of Justice Kaushik Chanda “in order to avoid any prejudice during hearing …

Justice Kausik Chanda Of Calcutta HC Recuses From Hearing Mamata Banerjee's Election Petition; But Imposes Rs 5 Lakh Costs
3 years, 8 months ago

Justice Kausik Chanda Of Calcutta HC Recuses From Hearing Mamata Banerjee's Election Petition; But Imposes Rs 5 Lakh Costs

Live Law  

Justice Kausik Chanda of the Calcutta High Court has recused from hearing West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's challenge to Nandigram election results, where she was defeated by BJP's Suvendu Adhikary in the 2021 Assembly Polls.But he has imposed a cost of Rs 5 lakhs on Mamata Banerjee for the manner in which the application seeking recusal was moved.In the …

Mamata Banerjee's Application Seeking Justice Kaushik Chanda's Recusal: Calcutta High Court To Pronounce Judgment On July 7
3 years, 8 months ago

Mamata Banerjee's Application Seeking Justice Kaushik Chanda's Recusal: Calcutta High Court To Pronounce Judgment On July 7

Live Law  

A single bench of Justice Kausik Chanda of the Calcutta High Court will pronounce Judgment on July 7 on an application moved by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee seeking his recusal from hearing her election petition.Banerjee's petition has challenged the election of BJP candidate Suvendhu Adhikari from the Nandigram Constituency in the recently held West Bengal assembly polls.Filing. A …

President's rule in Bengal? SC seeks response from Centre, Mamata govt and EC
3 years, 9 months ago

President's rule in Bengal? SC seeks response from Centre, Mamata govt and EC

India TV News  

President's Rule in Bengal News: The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear a plea seeking direction to the Centre to impose President's Rule in West Bengal in view of deteriorating law and order situation due to the post-poll violence which started on May 2, the day of assembly election results. Advocate Hari Shankar Jain -- appearing for petitioners Ranjana …

Nandigram poll result: Calcutta HC reserves verdict on Mamata Banerjee's plea seeking judge's recusal
3 years, 9 months ago

Nandigram poll result: Calcutta HC reserves verdict on Mamata Banerjee's plea seeking judge's recusal

Firstpost  

The CM said Justice Chanda was an active member of the BJP till 2015, and that there could be a bias because election of a BJP candidate is being challenged Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday reserved its order on West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s application seeking the recusal of a judge from hearing her petition challenging the …

'Mamata's Lawyers Too Have Political Links': Judge on Request to Reassign Nandigram Poll Petition
3 years, 9 months ago

'Mamata's Lawyers Too Have Political Links': Judge on Request to Reassign Nandigram Poll Petition

News 18  

Lawyers in the case also have political affiliations. One is from Congress, the other has a BJP background, yet the two are appearing for Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, said Calcutta High Court additional judge Kaushik Chanda on Thursday. The observation was made while reserving the judgment in the recusal application moved by West Bengal CM in petition against Suvendu …

Nandigram case: Calcutta HC to hear Mamata Banerjee’s plea seeking recusal of election petition
3 years, 9 months ago

Nandigram case: Calcutta HC to hear Mamata Banerjee’s plea seeking recusal of election petition

Firstpost  

Justice Kaushik Chanda had on 18 June adjourned Banerjee’s petition praying for declaring the election of Suvendu Adhikari from Nandigram null and void Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court will on Thursday take up the application by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee seeking recusal of her petition challenging the election of the BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari from Nandigram. A lawyer representing …

Narada case: New bench formed to hear Mamata Banerjee's plea after SC judge withdraws himself
3 years, 9 months ago

Narada case: New bench formed to hear Mamata Banerjee's plea after SC judge withdraws himself

India Today  

Justice Dinesh Maheshwari and Justice Vineet Saran will now hear petitions by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and state law minister Moloy Ghatak in the Narada sting tape case. The top court was scheduled to hear three appeals, including that of the Bengal government challenging the High Court's denial for filing of affidavits by Mamata Banerjee and the state …

'Have Some Difficulty': SC Judge Withdraws From Hearing Bengal Post-Poll Violence Case
3 years, 9 months ago

'Have Some Difficulty': SC Judge Withdraws From Hearing Bengal Post-Poll Violence Case

News 18  

Supreme Court judge Indira Banerjee on Friday rescued herself from a plea pertaining to alleged post-poll violence in West Bengal citing some difficulty in hearing the matter. The hearing comes after a petition was filed by Biswajit Sarkar, brother of the deceased Bengal BJP worker was called before a bench of Justices Banerjee and MR Shah. A report in The …

Justice Indira Banerjee Of Supreme Court Recuses From Hearing Plea On West Bengal Post-Poll Violence
3 years, 9 months ago

Justice Indira Banerjee Of Supreme Court Recuses From Hearing Plea On West Bengal Post-Poll Violence

Live Law  

Justice Indira Banerjee of the Supreme Court on Friday recused from hearing a petition seeking CBI/SIT probe into the killings of two BJP workers during the post-poll violence which happened in West Bengal.A division Bench of Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice MR Shah was hearing a writ petition filed by Biswajit Sarkar, brother of deceased BJP member Avijit Sarkar who …

Calcutta High Court To Hear Mamata Banerjee's Election Petition Challenging Suvendu Adhikari's Election From Nandigram On June 24
3 years, 9 months ago

Calcutta High Court To Hear Mamata Banerjee's Election Petition Challenging Suvendu Adhikari's Election From Nandigram On June 24

Live Law  

The Election Petition moved by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee before the Calcutta High Court challenging Suvendu Adhikari's election win from the Nandigram constituency in the West Bengal Assembly Polls will be heard next week on Thursday.The Bench of Justice Kaushik Chandra listed the matter for next week after the matter was mentioned before the bench and. The Election …

Mamata Banerjee's plea to declare Suvendu Adhikari's Nandigram win as null and void to be heard today
3 years, 9 months ago

Mamata Banerjee's plea to declare Suvendu Adhikari's Nandigram win as null and void to be heard today

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In her plea before Calcutta HC, Banerjee accused Adhikari of corrupt practices violating Section 123 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 Kolkata: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has filed an election petition before the Calcutta High Court praying for declaring the election of Suvendu Adhikari from Nandigram as null and void, and the matter has been listed …

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