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.
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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.
SC restores bail to Sujit Santra, sets aside Calcutta HC order recalling it after 20 years due to a single-day non-appearance by his counsel.
SC flags ‘encroaching into executive domain’ over plea seeking Article 355 invocation, calls out criticism amid Waqf Act violence in West Bengal.
SC allows West Bengal assistant teachers (Class 9-12) to continue till fresh recruitment; orders completion of process by Dec 31, 2025.
SC upholds cancellation of 25,000 WB teachers’ appointments, calling the process “vitiated” and “tainted beyond repair”; orders fresh recruitment in 3 months.
West Bengal to conduct a fresh OBC survey in 3 months after Supreme Court hearing on Calcutta High Court’s ruling on OBC status.
SC grants bail to 104-yr-old Rasik Chandra Mondal in 1988 murder case due to health issues. Serving life term, he was convicted at 68 in 1994.
SC grants bail to suspended TMC leader Kuntal Ghosh in teacher recruitment scam but bars him from holding public office as CBI probe continues.
SC questions West Bengal’s civic volunteer recruitment process after RG Kar hospital incident; demands details and halts postings in schools, hospitals.
Kerala High Court issues notice to CBFC over certification of The Kerala Story 2, questions safeguards under Cinematograph Act; release not stayed.
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Senior Advocate Vikas Singh flags criminalisation of politics, black money in elections, and calls for systemic electoral reforms to protect democracy.
21 February, 2026 06:47 PM
US Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s global tariffs, ruling that IEEPA does not authorize the President to impose import duties.
21 February, 2026 02:45 PM
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21 February, 2026 03:11 PM
Madras High Court upholds EPF liability on beedi company, holding beedi rollers engaged through intermediaries are employees entitled to PF benefits.
21 February, 2026 04:03 PM
Madras High Court bars caste suffixes in temple festival invitations, says caste exists only in minds; directs names be printed without caste tags.
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