Narada Case : Live Updates From Calcutta High Court Hearing On TMC Leaders' Bail

Singhvi : On May 17, you get the bail stayed on an oral application and two days later you file a big fat affidavit saying Calcutta was under martial law!!

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Singhvi : The opening arguments of Mr.Mehta suggests that he wants to go into all questions except the question of bail. The issue of bail is being blocked.

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Singhvi says that public intimidation is not a ground to cancel bail. These people are entitled to bail as per settled tests of bail. All "delicious questions of law" raised by Mr.Mehta can wait.

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Singhvi : I want to endorse what Mr.Bandopadhyay said but with less emotion.

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Bandopadhyaya : In my 40 years of practice, I have never seen such a thing in Calcutta High Court.  

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Bandopadhyay : I am really surprised what jurisdiction this court is exercising. I am pained. I am really pained. 

We are not here for academic debate. We are not hear to listen to anyone's speech.

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Bandopadhyay : The question whether there was a defect in the May 17 order of division bench has to be considered first.

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Bandopadhyay : Yesterday, during cyclone, Firhad Hakim Firhad Hakim could not do anything. People are suffering because of this. 

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Bandopadhyay : The way the Solicitor General is proceeding, with great respect, suggests that the hearing will continue and my clients will be custody.

Justice Bindal : Mr.Bandopadhyay, on lighter side, we all are in house arrest, because of lockdown.

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Bandopadhyay : Hearing will go on for 4-5 days and my clients will remain in custody! 

In a matter of liberty, the recall applications cannot be kept aside. I have answers to all Solicitor's submissions. But let the recall applications be heard first.

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