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Non-disclosure of previous blacklisting justifies five-year blacklisting: Calcutta High Court

While prohibiting the appellants from participating in tenders, the Calcutta High Court admitted the present appeal for further consideration and deliberation.

Published on August 26, 2023September 1, 2023By Ritu
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Article 226 does not empower High Court to issue positive direction for Muslim Marriage Registrar post creation: Calcutta High Court

Calcutta High Court directed the appellant to consider the formation of the new Police Station and relevant rules to create a permanent or temporary MMR post.

Published on August 25, 2023September 1, 2023By Ritu
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Distribution Company can levy Delayed Payment Surcharge under Section 56(2) of Electricity Act, 2003 on payment default: Calcutta High Court

Calcutta High Court held that the liability to pay other charges (DPS) would arise not from the date when the bill was first raised but from the first instance of non-payment of the concerned charges,

Published on August 19, 2023August 22, 2023By Ritu
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Calcutta High Court orders examination of rehabilitated horses for potential return to owners

Calcutta High Court gave directions to veterinarians attached to the Government Institution to examine rehabilitated horses and submit compliance report on next date of hearing.

Published on August 12, 2023August 16, 2023By Ritu
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Calcutta High Court dismisses premature writ petition challenging appointment of WBSCTVESD’s Chief Administrative Officer

The petitioner challenged the appointment of the Chief Administrative Officer based on the absence of a notification number and approval details in the 2021 notification.

Published on August 11, 2023August 17, 2023By Ritu
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Calcutta High Court directs examination of safety measures to prevent entry of ragpickers into dumping yards

The Calcutta High Court asked for a detailed report from the appropriate authorities on the steps to be taken to prevent the entry of ragpickers and ensure their safety.

Published on August 11, 2023August 17, 2023By Ritu
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Calcutta High Court dismisses PIL in alleged misuse of National Flag in election campaign

Calcutta High Court dismissed the PIL as after noting that the FIR is already registered on the alleged offence and the investigation was in progress.

Published on August 10, 2023August 17, 2023By Ritu
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Calcutta High Court dismisses PIL filed with private motive and direct interest in a Medical College’s establishment

Before entertaining a PIL, Court must diligently verify that the petition is genuinely rooted in public interest and not driven by personal vendettas or vested interests

Published on August 3, 2023August 8, 2023By Ritu
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Calcutta High Court upholds BPCL’s decision to suspend supplies in LPG distributorship amidst partnership dispute

The changes made in the supplementary partnership deed without the previous approval of BPCL are violative of Clause 21 of the distributorship agreement.

Published on August 3, 2023August 3, 2023By Ritu
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Here’s why Calcutta High Court stayed TMC’s proposed Political Protest and ‘Gherao’

Calcutta High Court restrained TMC respondents from carrying out a pre-planned “gherao” of the residences of the leaders of a particular political party.

Published on August 2, 2023August 8, 2023By Ritu
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Calcutta High Court dismisses Nazia Elahi Khan’s PIL seeking restriction on Hate speeches

“…if, according to the petitioner, certain sentiments have been affected on account of certain speeches by certain individuals, law provides adequate remedy for redressal of such grievances.”

Published on August 2, 2023August 7, 2023By Ritu
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Calcutta High Court gives directions to Eastern Railway in Baruipur railway station water body restoration case

Calcutta High Court directed that the responsibility of cleaning and maintaining the area be entrusted to Eastern Railway, with the cooperation of officials from the concerned district.

Published on August 2, 2023August 7, 2023By Ritu
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Continuous beating of drums day and night illegal; Calcutta High Court issues directions to regulate noise pollution during festivals

“It was the duty of the West Bengal Pollution Control Board to issue public notice prior to any religious festival or any congregation or any rally or any meeting sensitising the citizens about the relevant rules, which prohibit indiscriminate noise pollution.”

Published on July 31, 2023August 4, 2023By Ritu
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West Bengal Panchayat Election 2023: Calcutta High Court demands response from SEC on alleged violence in State after declaration of election results

“The Court is surprised to note that even after the declaration of the results, the State is not able to control the violence, which has erupted in several places.”

Published on July 15, 2023July 21, 2023By Ritu
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