Calcutta High Court Restrains Mamata Banerjee and Others From Defaming Governor CV Ananda Bose

The Calcutta High Court issued an interim order restraining West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and three others from making defamatory statements against Governor CV Ananda Bose. The court's decision follows Bose's defamation suit over comments made by Banerjee about the swearing-in of new TMC MLAs. The matter will be heard again on August 14.

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday issued an interim order restraining West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and three others from making defamatory or incorrect statements against Governor CV Ananda Bose.

Justice Krishna Rao stated that the order will remain in effect until August 14, when the matter will be revisited. This follows a defamation suit filed by Bose against Banerjee, two newly-elected TMC MLAs, and a party leader over remarks concerning the swearing-in ceremony.

Governor Bose, welcoming the order, expressed hope for enlightenment on Banerjee's path and reiterated his commitment to serving the people of Bengal.