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HC puts Mamata, Abhishek on notice in plea
Published 3 July 2026 ยท politics
Synopsis The Calcutta High Court has ordered Trinamool Congress leaders Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee to submit affidavits in response to a contempt petition. The
Synopsis The Calcutta High Court has ordered Trinamool Congress leaders Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee to submit affidavits in response to a contempt petition. The petition alleges that the party violated a 2018 court order by completely blocking arterial roads during their July 21, 2025, Martyrs' Day rally. The court previously mandated that public gatherings must not obstruct traffic, especially for emergency vehicles. The next hearing is scheduled for August 17.
Published: July 3, 2026 โข 2:48 PM IST ยท Updated: July 3, 2026 โข 3:37 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Synopsis The Calcutta High Court has ordered Trinamool Congress leaders Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee to submit affidavits in response to a contempt petition.
The petition alleges that the party violated a 2018 court order by completely blocking arterial roads during their July 21, 2025, Martyrs' Day rally.
The court previously mandated that public gatherings must not obstruct traffic, especially for emergency vehicles.