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Sandeshkhali probe points to human rights violation: NHRC
8 months, 1 week ago

Sandeshkhali probe points to human rights violation: NHRC

Hindustan Times  

There were several human rights violations in the troubled Sandeshkhali area of West Bengal, including forced migration, denial of the democratic right to vote, sexual exploitation of women and land grabbing, the National Human Rights Commission has said in its spot enquiry report. Central Bureau of Investigation officials take suspended Trinamool Congress strongman and Sandeshkhali incident accused Shahjahan Sheikh to …

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'Address plight of Sonagachhi sex workers in six weeks': NHRC tells West Bengal government
9 months ago

'Address plight of Sonagachhi sex workers in six weeks': NHRC tells West Bengal government

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The National Human Rights Commission has recommended the Chief Secretary, Government of West Bengal, Principal Secretary, Department of Women & Child Development and Social Welfare department and the DGP of West Bengal to address the human rights of the sex workers in Sonagachhi, the largest red light area in Asia. According to a series of directions the State …

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Sandeshkhali violence: NHRC to depute team for on-spot inquiry, sends notice to West Bengal government and DGP
10 months ago

Sandeshkhali violence: NHRC to depute team for on-spot inquiry, sends notice to West Bengal government and DGP

India TV News  

Sandeshkhali violence: The National Human Rights Commission has sent a notice to the West Bengal government and the state's police chief over reports alleging unabated human rights violations due to continued violence in restive Sandeshkhali, officials said today. Considering the gravity of the matter, the Commission has also decided to depute its team to ascertain facts by an on-spot inquiry …

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Thoothukudi police firing | Madras HC questions Tamil Nadu govt. over NHRC investigation division’s report
1 year, 3 months ago

Thoothukudi police firing | Madras HC questions Tamil Nadu govt. over NHRC investigation division’s report

The Hindu  

The Madras High Court on September 22 wanted to know whether the Tamil Nadu government had received a copy of a report submitted by the National Human Rights Commission’s investigation division on the May 22, 2018 police firing, in which 13 anti-Sterlite protesters were killed in Thoothukudi. The judges felt that the report of the investigation division need not have …

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Calcutta High Court Weekly Round-Up: July 02 To July 09
1 year, 5 months ago

Calcutta High Court Weekly Round-Up: July 02 To July 09

Live Law  

Case: The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v Winsome International Ltd. Citation: 2023 LiveLaw 180 The Calcutta High Court has ruled that where the supplier is a “medium enterprise” under Section 16 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006, the rate of interest levied on the arbitral award would be at the bank rate notified by the …

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'Intrusion Into Exclusive Domain Of SEC': Calcutta High Court Sets Aside NHRC Order Appointing Observer To Oversee Panchayat Polls
1 year, 5 months ago

'Intrusion Into Exclusive Domain Of SEC': Calcutta High Court Sets Aside NHRC Order Appointing Observer To Oversee Panchayat Polls

Live Law  

A single-bench of Justice Sabyasachi Bhattacharya observed that panchayat elections are held by the State Election Commission and "intrusion by the NHRC into the exclusive domain of the SEC" is not justified. Court observed, “Even if the NHRC feels that there may be a law and order situation during elections, it does not have the power to interdict the authority …

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Calcutta High Court Weekly Round-Up: May 16 To May 22, 2022
2 years, 7 months ago

Calcutta High Court Weekly Round-Up: May 16 To May 22, 2022

Live Law  

Nominal Index Rajinder Lohar v. The State of West Bengal 2022 LiveLaw 177 Aniruddha Prasad Singh @ Sinha v. The State of West Bengal 2022 LiveLaw 178 In the matter of: Parimal Sardar@Parimal Sikdar 2022 LiveLaw 179 Md Jamiruddin v. Union of India & Ors 2022 LiveLaw 180 Sova Rani Misra v. The State of West Bengal 2022 LiveLaw 181 …

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All High Courts Weekly Round-Up: May 16 - May 22, 2022
2 years, 7 months ago

All High Courts Weekly Round-Up: May 16 - May 22, 2022

Live Law  

Nominal Index Rajinder Lohar v. The State of West Bengal 2022 LiveLaw 177 Aniruddha Prasad Singh @ Sinha v. The State of West Bengal 2022 LiveLaw 178 In the matter of: Parimal Sardar@Parimal Sikdar 2022 LiveLaw 179 Md Jamiruddin v. Union of India & Ors 2022 LiveLaw 180 Sova Rani Misra v. The State of West Bengal 2022 LiveLaw 181 …

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BREAKING| WB Post Poll Violence: Calcutta High Court Constitutes 3-Member Committee To Address Complaints Of Alleged Victims
2 years, 8 months ago

BREAKING| WB Post Poll Violence: Calcutta High Court Constitutes 3-Member Committee To Address Complaints Of Alleged Victims

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday constituted a three member committee to conduct an enquiry into the allegation that over 303 victims have been displaced due to the post-poll violence in West Bengal that had allegedly taken place post the declaration of the West Bengal assembly elections in May 2021. It may be noted that a 5-judge Bench of the …

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WB Post Poll Violence: Calcutta HC Asks NHRC & WBHRC If It Can Constitute Committee To Address Complaints Of Alleged Victims
2 years, 8 months ago

WB Post Poll Violence: Calcutta HC Asks NHRC & WBHRC If It Can Constitute Committee To Address Complaints Of Alleged Victims

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed the National Human Rights Commission and the West Bengal Human Rights Commission to obtain instructions as to whether they are in a position to conduct an enquiry into the allegation that close to 303 victims have been displaced due to the post-poll violence in West Bengal and have been obstructed from returning to …

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WB Post Poll Violence: Calcutta HC Issues Notice To NHRC, SLSA To Consider Constitution Of 2 Member Committee To Address Complaints Of Alleged Victims
2 years, 8 months ago

WB Post Poll Violence: Calcutta HC Issues Notice To NHRC, SLSA To Consider Constitution Of 2 Member Committee To Address Complaints Of Alleged Victims

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Monday issued notice to the National Human Rights Commission and the State Legal Services Authority in connection with a prayer for forming a committee to ensure that people displaced in post-poll violence in West Bengal get to return homes and pursue work.The Court vide order dated August 19, 2021 had handed over to the Central …

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Birbhum killings: When law of rule becomes law of ruler
2 years, 8 months ago

Birbhum killings: When law of rule becomes law of ruler

Firstpost  

The Birbhum massacre is the latest in the long list of killings in West Bengal, but it is not going to fade away or be forgotten any time soon Pandemonium broke out in the West Bengal Assembly on 28 March 2022, as BJP legislators were manhandled by TMC goons and policemen in plain clothes over the Birbhum killings. The Birbhum …

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Calcutta High Court Weekly Roundup: March 21 To March 27, 2022
2 years, 8 months ago

Calcutta High Court Weekly Roundup: March 21 To March 27, 2022

Live Law  

Citations: 2022 LiveLaw 84 To 2022 LiveLaw 93 Nominal Index 1. Calcutta HC Directs District Registrar To Ensure Supply Of Legible Copies When Application Is Made For Certified Copies Of Registered Documents Case Title: Ajoy Kumar Singhania v. The State of West Bengal & Ors Case Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 86 The Calcutta High Court has recently directed the District Registrar …

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Birbhum Massacre: NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognisance, Directs State Gov To Submit Detailed Report Within 4 Weeks
2 years, 8 months ago

Birbhum Massacre: NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognisance, Directs State Gov To Submit Detailed Report Within 4 Weeks

Live Law  

The National Human Rights Commission on Thursday took suo motu cognizance of media reports that eight persons were allegedly burnt to death in Birbhum district of West Bengal after a TMC leader was killed in a bomb attack.The murder of a deputy pradhan in Bogtui village in West Bengal's Birbhum district on Monday evening led to at least eight houses …

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WB Post Poll Violence: Calcutta HC Allows Impleadment Of NHRC, WBHRC To Consider Constitution Of 2 Member Committee To Address Complaints Of Alleged Victims
2 years, 8 months ago

WB Post Poll Violence: Calcutta HC Allows Impleadment Of NHRC, WBHRC To Consider Constitution Of 2 Member Committee To Address Complaints Of Alleged Victims

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday allowed the impleadment of the National Human Rights Commission and the State Human Rights Commission in order to constitute a two-member Committee to address the grievances of alleged victims of violence that had taken place post the declaration of the West Bengal assembly elections in May 2021. On Thursday, the Court allowed the petitioner …

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Calcutta HC orders police protection to 303 victims of post-poll violence in West Bengal
2 years, 9 months ago

Calcutta HC orders police protection to 303 victims of post-poll violence in West Bengal

India Today  

The Calcutta High Court on Monday ordered police protection for 303 victims of the alleged post-poll violence in West Bengal after Assembly elections last year. All the victims in the alleged post-poll violence case who are still homeless need to be repatriated soon, and state police should ensure that they can live their life in peace, the Chief Justice's Division …

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ASG slams Times of India for downplaying WB post-poll violence: Full letter
2 years, 11 months ago

ASG slams Times of India for downplaying WB post-poll violence: Full letter

Op India  

“Not an iota of truth”, YJ Dastoor, Additional Solicitor General of the Calcutta High Court, has demanded that the Editor of ‘The Times of India’ withdraw a report and apologise for incorrectly reporting developments in the ongoing West Bengal post-poll violence proceedings before the Calcutta High Court, reports Law Beat. submissions of CBI that there existed “no proof in 21 …

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Justice Manjula Chellur Refuses Rs 10 Lakh Honorarium For Monitoring SIT Probe In WB Post-Poll Violence Cases
3 years, 3 months ago

Justice Manjula Chellur Refuses Rs 10 Lakh Honorarium For Monitoring SIT Probe In WB Post-Poll Violence Cases

Live Law  

Justice Manjula Chellur has informed the Calcutta High Court that she does not want to accept the Rs 10 lakh honorarium fixed by the Court for monitoring the SIT probe into West Bengal post-poll violence cases.Taking note of this, the High Court directed that the State Government need not pay the honorarium to Justice Chellur, who was the Chief Justice …

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West Bengal post-poll violence: CBI begins probe, registers 9 cases
3 years, 3 months ago

West Bengal post-poll violence: CBI begins probe, registers 9 cases

Op India  

Following the Calcutta High Court’s order, the Central Bureau of Investigation has begun probing the West Bengal post-poll violence and so far registered nine cases in the matter, reports news agency ANI. After Calcutta High Court’s order to investigate violence in West Bengal, the CBI has so far registered nine cases and began a probe. High Court hands over the …

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CBI files 9 FIRs in Bengal post-poll violence, records statements of victims' kin
3 years, 3 months ago

CBI files 9 FIRs in Bengal post-poll violence, records statements of victims' kin

India Today  

The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered nine FIRs to probe the Bengal post-poll violence on directions of Calcutta High Court, sources have told India Today. Read: Still being threatened: Kin of victims in Bengal post-poll violence More FIRs are likely to be filed after the West Bengal Police shares details of the cases with the CBI officials. The Calcutta …

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Bengal post-poll violence: What the Calcutta HC said on probe to be conducted by SIT
3 years, 4 months ago

Bengal post-poll violence: What the Calcutta HC said on probe to be conducted by SIT

India Today  

The Calcutta High Court judgment on post-poll violence cases in West Bengal took substantial recommendations from the National Human Rights Commission report submitted to the court on July 13. The court was hearing multiple PILs seeking an independent probe into incidents of alleged violence after the West Bengal Assembly election that the ruling TMC won by an overwhelming majority. The …

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'Argument In Frustration' : Calcutta High Court Rejects West Bengal's Allegations Of Bias Against NHRC Committee In Post-Poll Violence Case
3 years, 4 months ago

'Argument In Frustration' : Calcutta High Court Rejects West Bengal's Allegations Of Bias Against NHRC Committee In Post-Poll Violence Case

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday rejected the West Bengal State government's contention that there existed a 'reasonable apprehension of bias' against members of the NHRC committee who had been tasked with the responsibility of collating complaints pertaining to allegations of post poll violence in the State. During earlier hearings, senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi appearing on behalf of the …

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Calcutta High Court orders court monitored CBI probe into post-poll violence
3 years, 4 months ago

Calcutta High Court orders court monitored CBI probe into post-poll violence

Op India  

The Calcutta High Court has ordered a court monitored CBI probe into the human rights violations in the large scale post poll violence that took place in the state after TMC’s Mamata Banerjee returned to power. A report by Live Law states that the court has also directed the West Bengal state government to immediately process the compensation for the …

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Post-poll violence: Bengal govt to challenge Calcutta HC's CBI probe order in Supreme Court
3 years, 4 months ago

Post-poll violence: Bengal govt to challenge Calcutta HC's CBI probe order in Supreme Court

India Today  

The Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government has decided to knock on the Supreme Court’s doors after the Calcutta High Court refused to grant it any relief in the post-poll violence case. A five-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court, headed by Acting Chief Justice Rajesh Bindal, on Thursday ordered a CBI probe into alleged rape and murder cases and directed …

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