 | HC upholds order for CBI probe into school appointments; Bengal minister appears before agencyThe bench, chaired by Justice Subrata Talukdar, maintained that the single bench order require no intervention. |
 | Calcutta HC upholds single bench orders of CBI probe into 'illegal' appointments in aided schoolsTerming 'irregularities' in recommending appointments of staff by SSC as a 'public scam', the court said that the single bench was not wrong in ordering a probe into the alleged money trail involved. |
 | HC directs CBI to interrogate Bengal minister over appointment of daughter as teacherThe order was passed on a petition by a candidate who claimed that she was deprived of the job despite having secured higher marks than the minister's daughter. |
| Anis Khan case: Bengal government opposes victim's dad's objection to reports indicating death by accidentAppearing for the state, Advocate General S N Mookherjee submitted that there was no motive for murder as the accused persons did not know the victim. |
 | LeT terrorist Sk Abdul Nayeem can access court proceedings through video linkage: Calcutta HCThe court directed that Nayeem will be produced physically before it under proper security arrangements only on the dates he advances oral arguments. |
 | 2.34 lakh cases pending at Calcutta HC, 41 per cent judges' posts vacantA total of 2,34,539 cases are pending before the high court despite efforts by the judiciary to reduce the backlog. |
| Legal battle going on in Calcutta HC for 150 years and growing oldPhilanthropist and founder of the temple Rashmoni had, a day before her death in 1861, appointed five persons as sebaits to run the temple. |
 | Kolkata: BJYM leader Arjun Chourasia's autopsy report indicates death by hangingThe Union of India submitted the post-mortem report in a sealed cover before a division bench presided by Chief Justice Prakash Shrivastava. |
 | Trial in absentia rules in CrPC need to change for better amendments of justice: Calcutta High CourtThe Calcutta HC recommended that amendments be made to the CrPC for incorporating provisions for trial in absentia of an absconding accused for better administration of criminal justice. |
 | Calcutta HC orders post-mortem of BJYM worker Arjun Chowrasia at Command HospitalChowrasia was found hanging at an abandoned railway quarter in Kashipur, leading to angry protests by BJP workers and the subsequent visit by Union Home Minister Amit Shah. |
| Fire at Calcutta High Court triggers panic as courtroom gets evacuatedNobody was injured in the blaze that was reported from courtroom 34 around 10.45 am, police said. |
 | Bangladesh envoy taken for a ride in name of Bollywood singer eventThe Bangladesh deputy high commissioner in Kolkata was cheated of Rs 8 lakh by fraudsters who promised a musical soiree of Bollywood singer Shreya Ghoshal in Dhaka. |
 | CBI files before Calcutta HC probe progress reports in Birbhum killings, TMC leader's murderTen people, including women and children, died after miscreants set fire to houses in Bogtui village on March 21. |
 | Calcutta HC asks legal services authority to take action for awarding compensation in 5 rape casesTwo PILs have been filed seeking a court-monitored probe into the cases or investigation by any independent agency. |
| CBI files probe progress report of Hanskhali rape case before Calcutta High CourtThe CBI on Friday arrested two persons including a TMC panchayat member, who is father of prime the accused, taking the total number of arrests in the case to six. |
