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Let Him Give List of Judges with the BJP and Who Aren't: Calcutta High Court Takes Exception to Abhishek Banerjee's Remarks on Judiciary

The bench said the TMC MP could not make sweeping claims about judges while hearing his challenge to a security downgrade.

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Following an alleged attack on his residence in Kalighat in south Kolkata on November 7, a visibly agitated Mr. Banerjee had accused a section of the judiciary, among others, of turning a blind eye to threats to his security.

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Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court has strongly criticized Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee's claim that some judges have succumbed to political pressure from the BJP. The Additional Advocate General brought the controversial remarks to the court's attention while considering a petition seeking Z-plus security for Mamata Banerjee. Abhishek Banerjee told the media that the judges are biased in favor of the ruling BJP. Justice Krishna Rao cla…

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Times of India broke the news in India on Thursday, November 12, 2026.
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