Calcutta High Court News & Updates
Calcutta High Court rejects VHP’s plea for a stall at Kolkata Book Fair 2025, ruling that the event remains a private function with the Guild’s autonomy intact.
Read Full ArticleCalcutta HC directs steps to prevent mass animal sacrifices at Bolla Raksha Kali Temple, emphasizing animal welfare and compliance with legal guidelines.
Calcutta HC seeks report on animal protection laws enforcement; highlights illegal pet breeding and sales in unregistered shops across West Bengal.
Calcutta High Court directs West Bengal government to consider extending childcare leave to male employees, emphasizing gender equality in parental responsibilities.
Supreme Court dismisses West Bengal's plea against CBI probe into Sandeshkhali charges of mass sexual exploitation and land grab by suspended TMC member Sheikh Shahjahan.
Calcutta High Court upholds the constitutional validity of amended Section 53 of the Patents Act, affirming a 20-year patent term from the application filing date.
Calcutta HC rules having a right to be considered for promotion is fundamental, but not promotion itself.
Calcutta HC questions Bengal govt on naming lions 'Akbar' and 'Sita,' suggesting avoidance of religious names to prevent controversy.
The Calcutta HC has asked the State and NIA to reply in a PIL seeking NIA probe into an incident where a foreign pistol was seized from a Kolkata resident.
In arbitration, there cant be any confusion, parties must be certain and give a resounding green signal, the Calcutta High Court ruled recently.
SC reviews Pramanik's bail in 2018 case; concerns over arrest before Jan 22.
The Calcutta High Court today refused an urgent hearing toa public interest litigation filed by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) demanding a probe by the NIA or a CBI into the attack on the officials ...
The Calcutta High Court recently reiterated that an allegation of mental illness of a spouses mother per se would not constitute an act of mental cruelty.
The Calcutta High Court recently made some pertinent observations on why a civilised society shouldnt resort to social boycott.
Plea filed before Calcutta High Court highlighting certain statements made by Award-winning author Arundhati Roy and actor Prakash Raj against the Hindu Community and for calling Central government a ...
SC restores conviction in child rape case, reverses acquittal, and directs strict compliance with law prohibiting disclosure of victim identity.
26 March, 2026 02:05 PM
UK High Court rejects Nirav Modi’s plea to reopen extradition appeal, holding India’s assurances against interrogation comprehensive and reliable.
26 March, 2026 08:26 PM
Transgender Rights Amendment Bill 2026 narrows definition, mandates medical certification, and raises concerns over violation of NALSA judgment and fundamental rights.
26 March, 2026 07:12 PM
Karnataka HC quashes FIR against Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in Bengaluru land encroachment case, holding no direct role and limiting relief to him alone.
26 March, 2026 03:00 PM
Allahabad High Court grants anticipatory bail to Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, rules Section 29 POCSO presumption not applicable at pre-arrest stage.
26 March, 2026 02:25 PM
Congress asked to vacate 24 Akbar Road and Raisina Road offices by March 28 under Public Premises Act; eviction notices issued.
26 March, 2026 06:57 PM
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