Articles tagged with: West Bengal Human Rights Commission (WBHRC)
SC, Women’s Comm’n take up ‘kangaroo court’ gang rape case suo motu, WBHRC hands tied without AK Ganguly
The Supreme Court and the West Bengal Commission for Women today took suo motu cognisance of Monday’s alleged gang-rape of a 20-year-old tribal woman in the state’s Birbhum district, reported Zee News and IANS respectively. However the state human rights commission failed to act because it is missin...
#InternJudge breaking: Justice AK Ganguly quits WBHRC | Football conspiracy PIL dismissed | LI on NDTV
Justice AK Ganguly resigned as West Bengal Human Rights Commission chairman today , reported IBN Live citing sources. Ganguly reportedly met West Bengal governor MK Narayanan in Kolkata to submit his resignation. Senior counsel and ex-attorney general Soli Sorabjee told The Hindu yesterday that Gang...
WBHRC, chaired by AK Ganguly, takes up ‘outraging modesty’ case suo motu
Former Justice AK Ganguly, in his capacity as West Bengal Human Rights Commission (WBHRC) chairman, took suo motu cognisance of a case of “outraging the modesty of a woman” and violent assault that the commission learned about in a newspaper. A WBHRC bench consisting of Ganguly and member Naparajit ...