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Calcutta High Court Directs MHA to Be Added in Mahua Moitra Security Case
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News18•14-10-2026, 14:49
Calcutta High Court Directs MHA to Be Added in Mahua Moitra Security Case
- •The Calcutta High Court has directed that the Union Ministry of Home Affairs be made a party to the security-related petition filed by MP Mahua Moitra.
- •The state submitted a report stating that TMC MP Mahua Moitra is receiving security in accordance with the Yellow Book of the Ministry of Home Affairs and MP guidelines.
- •Mahua's lawyer argued that her current Personal Security Officer does not stay with her at all times and that she is entitled to security across the state as an MP.
- •The next hearing for this security-related case has been scheduled for December 2.
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The Calcutta High Court ordered that the Union Ministry of Home Affairs must be added as a party to the security-related petition filed by MP Mahua Moitra, with the next hearing scheduled for December 2.
Mahua Moitra approached the High Court after alleging that multiple attacks had been carried out against her, including miscreants harassing her and throwing eggs at her vehicle during visits to her Krishnanagar constituency.
The state government submitted that TMC MP Mahua Moitra is receiving 'X' category security and is protected in accordance with the Ministry of Home Affairs' Yellow Book guidelines and MP rules.
