Published By: Kavya Mishra
Last Updated: April 17, 2023, 15:32 IST
Calcutta High Court (File Photo: PTI)
Senior advocate A M Singhvi, showing for the TMC leaders, had sought an pressing listening to on the plea difficult the excessive court docket order within the case
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Calcutta High Court’s April 13 order directing the West Bengal police not to lodge any FIR in opposition to CBI and Enforcement Directorate officers probing the varsity jobs-for-bribes rip-off.
A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices P S Narasimha and J B Pardiwala, which determined to hear the plea on April 24, additionally stayed the course of a single decide bench of the excessive court docket that TMC chief Abhishek Banerjee and Kuntal Ghosh, an accused within the case, could be questioned by the ED and the CBI, and such “interrogation needs to be made quickly.”
“The petition was in the mentioning list. Dr A M Singhvi has adverted to the contents of the order and the directions passed by which the ED and CBI have been directed to file a report with respect to a probe in connection with a public speech by Abhishek Banerjee. List on April 24, 2023. Till the next date of listing, there shall be a stay on all action against petitioner in relation to the directions passed in the impugned order,” the apex court docket ordered.
The Calcutta High Court on April 13 had handed a slew of instructions, asking the police not to lodge FIRs on complaints in opposition to officers of the CBI or the ED who’re investigating the tutorial recruitment rip-off of the West Bengal Central School Service Commission and the West Bengal Board of Primary Education with out its permission.
It had requested the central businesses to probe the position of state TMC leaders within the case.
Senior advocate A M Singhvi, showing for the TMC leaders, had sought an pressing listening to on the plea difficult the excessive court docket order within the case.
The excessive court docket was listening to a petition associated to alleged irregularities within the recruitment of educating and non-teaching employees in West Bengal government-sponsored and aided colleges.
The excessive court docket had stated that Ghosh might be questioned quickly by the central businesses together with Banerjee.
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