People who cannot maintain peace don’t deserve polls: Calcutta high court

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on April 23, 2024
The Calcutta HC firmly stated on Tuesday that individuals incapable of upholding peace throughout a six-hour celebration do not merit elected representation. This declaration came amidst the court's disappointment over the confrontations in Murshidabad district of Bengal during the Ram Navami festivities on April 17, which...

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Calcutta High Court

High Court in West Bengal, India
The Calcutta High Court, while refusing to impose a gag order on a former BJP leader, emphasized that freedom of expression doesn't permit abuse or incite..
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Kolkata

Capital of West Bengal, India
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An IndiGo flight from Nagpur to Kolkata was diverted to Raipur Airport on Sunday following a bomb threat. The flight, carrying 187 passengers, underwent a..
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West Bengal

State in Eastern India

Murshidabad district

District in West Bengal, India
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Lok Sabha

Lower house of the Parliament of India
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