Kolkata, May 29 (IANS) Senior Advocate Surojit Nath Mitra has been appointed as the new Advocate General of West Bengal. He succeeds Kishore Datta, who tendered his resignation from the chair on May 5, a day after the results of the recently conducted West Bengal Assembly elections were announced.Practising for over four decades as a legal practitioner since 1983, Mitra’s expertise has been in civil and commercial law.The judicial department of West Bengal issued a notification announcing the …
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Kolkata, May 6 (IANS) With the Trinamool Congress losing elections, a series of resignations from advisory-post holders in the Mamata Banerjee-led government in West Bengal has begun.The flow of resignations from these advisery-post holders has begun despite the outgoing Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s war cry on Tuesday that she would not send her resignation to Governor R.N. Ravi. She has said that she felt that the defeat of her party in the state and her personal defeat at the Bhabanipur …
Kolkata, Feb 22 (IANS) As the deadline for the expiration of the scrutiny phase of the voters’ documents submitted during the hearing session on claims and objections to the draft voters’ list in West Bengal has concluded, uncertainty remains regarding the number of voters’ documents classified as “logical discrepancy” cases that are to be verified by the judicial officers, as instructed by a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court.The deadline ended on Saturday midnight 12. At the meeting chaire…