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E HC judge on West Bengal SIR tribunal in Supreme Court seeking protection
Published 8 August 2026 ยท india
A former judge of the Calcutta High Court has approached the Supreme Court for protection, citing numerous death threats issued to her and her family
A former judge of the Calcutta High Court has approached the Supreme Court for protection, citing numerous death threats issued to her and her family ahead of elections. Reports indicate that they received threatening letters, and CCTV wires were tampered with at their residence. Despite submitting complaints, local police failed to provide adequate safety measures.
Published: August 8, 2026 โข 7:17 AM IST ยท Updated: August 8, 2026 โข 7:33 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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A former judge of the Calcutta High Court has approached the Supreme Court for protection, citing numerous death threats issued to her and her family ahead of elections.
Reports indicate that they received threatening letters, and CCTV wires were tampered with at their residence.
Despite submitting complaints, local police failed to provide adequate safety measures.