Narada sting probe: CBI, ED get High Court relief from West Bengal Speaker’s summons
Zee News
Justice Rajasekhar Mantha of the High Court directed that CBI and ED officials need not appear further before the West Bengal speaker in connection with the Narada sting operation case. The court set the next date of hearing on October 8.
Kolkata: In a major relief to the CBI and ED investigating the Narada sting case, Calcutta High Court on Thursday (October 7) said that the officials need not appear before the West Bengal Speaker Biman Banerjee, who has time and again summoned them.
Justice Rajasekhar Mantha of the High Court directed that CBI and ED officials need not appear further before the West Bengal speaker in connection with the Narada sting operation case. The court set the next date of hearing on October 8.
Earlier this week, ED had Monday filed a writ petition in Calcutta High Court against summons issued by West Bengal Assembly Speaker Biman Banerjee. The agency complained that the Speaker was interfering with the investigation into the case.