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

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27 May 2021 2:04 PM IST

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

    The Calcutta High Court is hearing the Narada case related to the bail of four Trinamool Congress leaders - Firhad Hakim, Madan Mitra, Subrata Mukherjee and Sovan Chatterjee- who have been under judicial custody since their arrest by the CBI on May 17.A 5-judge bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Rajesh Bindal, Justices IP Mukerji, Harish Tandon, Soumen Sen and Arijit Banerjee is hearing...

    Live Updates

    • 27 May 2021 2:17 PM IST

      Acting CJ Bindal : We will allow the prayer to implead State of West Bengal as respondent in the case.


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    • 27 May 2021 2:15 PM IST

      Solicitor General asks the bench if it would want him to start arguments right away or to lay down the issues first.


      "Just give me a one-minute break", Acting CJ Rajesh Bindal replies.


      Judges are conferring.


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    • 27 May 2021 2:12 PM IST

      Advocate General requests bench to pass an order adding State of West Bengal as a party in the case, before arguments start.


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    • 27 May 2021 2:08 PM IST


      Solicitor General Tushar Mehta says he is making an oral request for adding State as a party in the case.


      He said state was not made a party based on the principle that in a case between prosecuting agency and accused, state need not be a party.


    • 27 May 2021 2:08 PM IST


      Hearing commences.


      Advocate General informs the bench that the CBI's SLP before the Supreme Court has been withdrawn.


      AG says that in SLP, State of West Bengal was made a party but in the petition in HC, state is not a party.


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