Calcutta High Court Judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay Announces Resignation Amidst Controversy

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:20pm on 03 Mar 2024,Sunday India

Amidst controversy, Calcutta High Court Judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay declared his resignation, effective March 5. Known for directing the CBI to investigate recruitment irregularities, the judge plans to send resignation letters to President Droupadi Murmu and Chief Justices of Calcutta High Court and India. Dispelling rumors of a political career, he vows to address inquiries on Tuesday. Previously reprimanded by the Supreme Court for discussing a pending case with the media, Gangopadhyay's departure marks an end to his judicial tenure, leaving questions about his future endeavors unanswered.

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