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Kunal Ghosh in High Court: Urgent Hearing Denied for Attack Case, Judge Cites Standard Procedure
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News18•28-09-2026, 12:16
Kunal Ghosh in High Court: Urgent Hearing Denied for Attack Case, Judge Cites Standard Procedure
- •Beleghata MLA Kunal Ghosh received permission to file a case in the High Court but his plea for an urgent hearing was rejected.
- •Justice Sougata Bhattacharya stated that many MLAs and MPs file cases, and this one will be heard according to standard rules.
- •Ghosh alleges multiple attacks, including car vandalism and threats to his life, claiming he is at risk.
- •Attacks occurred on Saturday near Sakherbazar and again on Sunday in Beleghata, his own constituency.
- •Kunal Ghosh claims BJP is trying to kill him with police support, citing multiple incidents and pointing fingers at the party.
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Justice Sougata Bhattacharya granted permission to file the case regarding the attack incidents, but the Calcutta High Court rejected the plea for an urgent hearing, stating that the case will come up for hearing according to the rules.
Kunal Ghosh claimed that his life is at risk after multiple attacks, including an incident in Beleghata where his car was surrounded, vandalized with sticks and hammers by miscreants following him on bikes, and firearms were allegedly shown.
Prior to the Beleghata attack, Kunal Ghosh faced massive protests on Saturday near Sakherbazar in Uttarpara while traveling to Mamata Banerjee's rally in Srirampur, where his car was vandalized with iron rods and eggs were thrown.
