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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (left) Ex-Calcutta High Court Judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay (right).

CM Banerjee vows to oppose ex-Judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay's candidacy in LS polls

March 8, 2024, 03:20 PM - 2 min read

The Trinamool Congress supremo referred to Gangopadhyay as a "BJP Babu" who was sitting on the bench, and made it clear that she would 'ensure he loses' if he contests the upcoming Lok Sabha election.

Abhijit Gangopadhyay had earlier revealed that he “never had the intention to join any political party”.

Former Calcutta HC Judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay joins BJP, aims to oust TMC from Bengal

March 7, 2024, 02:09 PM - 2 min read

Gangopadhyay's decision to join the saffron party came after announcing his intention to do so immediately following his resignation from the high court on Tuesday.

Calcutta High Court Justice to resign soon.

Calcutta HC Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay quits judiciary to join politics, likely to contest LS polls if given ticket

March 3, 2024, 08:27 PM - 2 min read

In an interview given to one of local news channel in West Bengal, he said: “I have been challenged to come and fight on the (political) field several times by the ruling party’s (TMC’s) leaders, so I thought of fulfilling their demand.”