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Messi GOAT tour fiasco: E minister Aroop Biswas' urgent hearing plea rejected by Calcutta HC
Published 8 June 2026 ยท politics
The Calcutta High Court refused to urgently hear a petition by former minister Aroop Biswas seeking to quash an FIR against him for criminal intimidation
The Calcutta High Court refused to urgently hear a petition by former minister Aroop Biswas seeking to quash an FIR against him for criminal intimidation. The court directed Biswas to follow the regular legal process, suggesting he seek anticipatory bail instead, as the FIR was filed six months after the alleged incident.
Published: June 8, 2026 โข 12:31 PM IST ยท Updated: June 8, 2026 โข 1:02 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
The Calcutta High Court refused to urgently hear a petition by former minister Aroop Biswas seeking to quash an FIR against him for criminal intimidation.
The court directed Biswas to follow the regular legal process, suggesting he seek anticipatory bail instead, as the FIR was filed six months after the alleged incident.