West Bengal Chief Minister
Mamata Banerjee and Law Minister Moloy Ghatak have been made parties in a petition by the CBI before the Calcutta High Court seeking transfer of the Narada sting tape case from the state. A division bench presided by Acting Chief Justice Rajesh Bindal fixed the matter for hearing at 2 pm on Wednesday. The bench will also hear petitions by ministers Subrata Mukherjee and Firhad Hakim, TMC MLA Madan Mitra and former Kolkata mayor Sovan Chatterjee for recall of its order staying the bail granted by a CBI court in connection with their arrest in the case, on Monday.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee comes out of CBI office
KOLKATA: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and law minister Moloy Ghatak have been made parties in a petition by the CBI before the Calcutta high court seeking transfer of the Narada sting tape case from the state. A division bench presided by Acting Chief Justice Rajesh Bindal fixed the matter for hearing at 2 pm on Wednesday.
The bench will also hear petitions by ministers Subrata Mukherjee and Firhad Hakim, TMC MLA Madan Mitra and former Kolkata mayor Sovan Chatterjee for recall of its order staying the bail granted by a CBI court in connection with their arrest in the case, on Monday.
Mamata Banerjee, Bengal law minister made parties in CBI petition before HC to transfer Narada case
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Last Updated: May 19, 2021, 02:06 PM IST
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The probe agency said that a number of followers of the arrested political leaders gheraoed the CBI office in Nizam Palace area, and did not allow its officers to move out to enable them to produce the accused in court.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Law Minister Moloy Ghatak have been made parties in a petition by the CBI before the Calcutta High Court seeking transfer of the Narada sting tape case from the state.
Mamata Banerjee made a party in transfer of Narada case outside West Bengal
In the petition, the CBI sought the transfer of the case raising concerns about the possibility of carrying out an investigation peacefully in state. File: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee comes out of CBI office, in Kolkata on Monday. (ANI Photo)
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Updated: May 19, 2021, 03:46 PM IST
The problems of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee are likely to increase in the Narada String Operation, as she, along with Law Minister Moloy Ghatak and MP Kalyan Banerjee have been made parties in the petition submitted by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) seeking transfer of the Narada bribe case to any other state.