West Bengal's new BJP government passed the West Bengal Public Safety and Control of Anti-Social Activities Act 2026 on June 29, allowing 12-month preventive detention without trial, property confiscation without conviction, and non-bailable offences, raising serious constitutional questions under Articles 14, 21, and 22 that courts are expected to test soon.
Read Full ArticleThird FIR against TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee after a woman alleged treatment at a Sebaashray health camp led to the amputation of her leg.
Calcutta High Court Refuses To Stay WB Cattle Slaughter Rules Ahead Of Eid, Says Cow Sacrifice Not Essential Religious Practice Under Islam
Mamata Banerjee defies convention, refuses to resign despite massive poll defeat—triggering a constitutional debate over mandate, legality, and democratic norms.
Supreme Court declines TMC plea on counting supervisors, records ECI assurance to follow its circular in West Bengal Assembly elections.
Calcutta High Court bars group motorcycle riding from two days before West Bengal polling, modifying Single Judge order on CEO’s appeal.
Supreme Court questions Mamata Banerjee’s alleged interference in an ED probe, warning it could put “democracy in peril” and raise constitutional concerns.
Supreme Court rules Unreserved PWD-LV posts are open to all categories based on merit, setting aside Calcutta High Court judgment.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee appeared before the Supreme Court and personally argued her own case against the Election Commission, opposing the SIR exercise in West Bengal.
Mamata Banerjee moves the Supreme Court challenging electoral roll revision, seeking West Bengal Assembly elections on existing voter rolls.
Supreme Court issues notice to Mamata Banerjee in ED’s I-PAC raids case, stays FIRs against ED officers, and examines obstruction allegations.
ECI flags nearly 14 lakh voter forms as ‘uncollectable’ during West Bengal’s Special Electoral Roll Revision, prompting scrutiny of accuracy and verification processes.
Calcutta High Court sets aside the Speaker’s order and declares Mukul Roy disqualified under the Tenth Schedule with effect from June 11, 2021.
Calcutta High Court quashes multiple FIRs against Suvendu Adhikari, flags ‘disturbing’ pattern of cases post political defection and cites malicious prosecution.
SC dismisses WB govt’s review plea in teachers’ recruitment scam; upholds invalidation of 25,753 tainted appointments to protect selection purity.
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