New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday issued a show cause notice to the West Bengal government in connection with a contempt plea filed over the delay in release from jail, BJP youth leader Priyanka Sharma, who was arrested for allegedly posting on the social media a meme on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The state […]
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Mamata meme: SC terms BJP youth leader arrest ‘arbitrary’
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday termed as “prima facie arbitrary” the arrest of BJP’s West Bengal youth wing leader Priyanka Sharma for allegedly publishing a morphed image of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on social media. A vacation bench of Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice Sanjiv Khanna also took exception to the West Bengal […]
WB government pulled up for BJP leader Priyanka Sharma’s delay in release
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday pulled up the West Bengal government over the delay in the release of BJP Yuva Morcha leader Priyanka Sharma from jail despite its order for her “immediate release”. On Tuesday, the apex court granted bail to Sharma, who was arrested on May 10 for a meme on West Bengal […]