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Controversial Calcutta high court judge to quit, may join BJP

IndiaTimes Sunday, 3 March 2024
Calcutta High Court Judge Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay, previously involved in a courtroom spat where the state's advocate general claimed he would receive a BJP ticket for the Lok Sabha election, has announced his resignation from the judiciary to enter politics. Due to retire officially in August, he expressed a desire to combat corruption on a broader platform.
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Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay, who resigned as Calcutta HC judge, to join BJP | Oneindia News 02:36

Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay of the Calcutta High Court announced his resignation today, accompanied by his declaration of joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Speaking at a press conference held in Kolkata at 2:25 pm, Gangopadhyay emphasised that he sees the BJP as the sole national party...

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