HC asks Bengal govt, Minister to file affidavits, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] Kolkata, The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the West Bengal government, and the West Bengal minister of state for correctional services, Akhil Giri to file separate affidavits in response to the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed over the derogatory comments by Giri referring to the looks of President...

With matter in SC, Bengal minister assures DA arrear payment at right time, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] Kolkata, Just a day after the West Bengal government moved the Supreme Court against the Calcutta High Court's decision directing the state government to pay dearness allowance (DA) arrears to state government employees within three months, the deadline for which has already expired, a senior member of the state...

PIL in Calcutta HC over removal of Sourav Ganguly as BCCI President, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] Kolkata, A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed at Calcutta High Court against the removal of former Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President.The PIL, filed by advocate Ramaprasad Sarkar, is likely to be heard on Tuesday.Sarkar's argument...

Mamata seeks probe by judicial commission under SC into Morbi bridge collapse, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] (Eds: Eds : Adding details, quotes) Kolkata, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday sought a judicial commission under the Supreme Court to probe the Gujarat bridge collapse, which left at least 130 people dead. Accountability for the Morbi bridge collapse should be fixed, she said. The Bengal...