: Second SC judge withdraws from hearing of West Bengal-related case #IndiaNEWS Supreme Court Justice Aniruddha Bose on Tuesday recused himself from hearing petitions filed by West Bengal Chief Minister

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Second SC judge withdraws from hearing of West Bengal-related case #IndiaNEWS
Supreme Court Justice Aniruddha Bose on Tuesday recused himself from hearing petitions filed by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the state’s law minister Moloy Ghatak in connection with the Narada bribery case, Live Law reported.Bose is a former Calcutta High Court judge.Banerjee and Ghatak had moved the Supreme Court court against the Calcutta High Court’s refusal to take on record affidavits they filed in connection with the Narada bribery case. Their petitions were listed before a vacation bench of the Supreme Court comprising Bose and Justice Hemant Gupta on Tuesday.However, Bose withdrew from the proceedings. “I do not want to hear this case,� he said, according to NDTV. After that, Gupta urged Chief Justice of India NV Ramana to form another bench on Tuesday itself to hear the case, Live Law reported. Last Friday, another Supreme Court judge had recused herself from hearing a West Bengal-related case. Justice Indira Banerjee said she had difficulties in hearing petitions related to violence that took place in the state after the Assembly elections results on May 2. HC’s refusal to take Banerjee, Ghatak’s affidavits on recordThe CBI had arrested West Bengal ministers Firhad Hakim and Subrata Mukherjee, Trinamool Congress MLA Madan Mitra and former party leader Sovan Chatterjee in connection with the Narada case on May 17.The CBI told the...Read more

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