Trinamool strongman Sheikh Shahjahan should be arrested, says Calcutta High Court amid row over harassment allegations by women

Trinamool strongman Sheikh Shahjahan should be arrested, says Calcutta High Court amid row over harassment allegations by women

Sheikh Shahjahan is a local Trinamool Congress leader (File). There is no order stopping Bengal Police from arresting Sheikh Shahjahan – the main accused in sexual assault and land grab allegations from Sandeshkhali – the Calcutta High Court has said. “We clarify there is no stay on arrest in any proceeding. There is only a …

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Calcutta High Court Bar Association asks Chief Justice to withdraw work from Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay after he orders lawyer’s arrest

Calcutta High Court Bar Association asks Chief Justice to withdraw work from Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay after he orders lawyer’s arrest

Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay and Calcutta High Court  After Calcutta High Court judge Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay on Monday directed a lawyer to be taken into custody from the courtroom on charges of contempt of court, Calcutta High Court Bar Association has unanimously resolved and requested the Chief Justice of the High Court to withdraw all judicial …

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