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Calcutta HC says inquiry commission headed by retired judge be appointed into Chorbagan stampede

Reported by The Hindu 20 Oct 2026, 4:22 pm IST 1 min read

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A division Bench led by Chief Justice Ravindra V. Ghuge said a sitting judge cannot head the inquiry per a Supreme Court directive, rejecting the State government’s proposal

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Section: India
Topics: Courts & law
First reported by: The Hindu
Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026, 4:22 pm IST
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