BJP vs TMC in West Bengal, this time over state Bar Council letter to CJI
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The BJP has accused the TMC of trying to browbeat judiciary. The BJP’s charge followed the Bar Council of West Bengal’s letter to the Chief Justice of India seeking removal of Calcutta High Court’s Acting Chief Justice Rajesh Bindal.
A war of words has broken out between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Trinamool Congress over the demand for removal of Calcutta High Court’s Acting Chief Justice Rajesh Bindal. The Bar Council of West Bengal earlier sent a letter to Chief Justice of India NV Ramana seeking removal of Justice Bindal. #TMC MP Sukhendu Shekhar Rai on letter written by Chairman Bar Council of West Bengal Ashok Kumar Deb to #CJI on removal of Acting Chief Justice of #CalcuttaHighCourt, responds to jibes by #BJP. | @prema_rajaramMore #ReporterDiary videos: https://t.co/FAHzdk9TO8 pic.twitter.com/Qr0H6GXOVW Just because Calcutta High Court is holding the Mamata Banerjee administration to account for the post poll violence, the CM is using Ashok Kumar Deb, TMC MLA from Budge Budge, under the garb of Bar Council to seek removal of acting Chief Justice. Bid to browbeat judiciary? 1/2 pic.twitter.com/FY1tF9fMEU Reasons for seeking Calcutta High Court CJ’s removal are political:1) Assigning Nandigram matter to Justice Kaushik Chandra2) Stay on bail to Firhad Hakim and others in Narada case and moreTMC MLA could have simply said that Mamata Banerjee wants to fix the HC roster 2/2 pic.twitter.com/o37hHCJjxG Rajya Sabha MP Sukhendu Sekhar Ray of the TMC on Monday dismissed the BJP’s charge that the ruling party of West Bengal was using the Bar Council to browbeat judiciary.
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