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Ganguly should resign from WBHRC: Taslima Nasreen

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 20:27

Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen on Wednesday lent her support to the demand for resignation of Justice AK Ganguly, accused of sexually harassing a law intern, as the West Bengal Human Rights Commission chairman.

None of your business, says Justice Ganguly to media on resignation

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 02:36

Former Supreme Court judge Ashok Kumar Ganguly, accused of sexually harassing a law intern, today hit out at the media for repeatedly asking whether he would resign as the Chairman of West Bengal Human Rights Commission.

TMC asks WBHRC chairman to step down on Human Rights Day

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 10:44

Trinamool Congress has asked West Bengal Human Rights Commission Chairman and former Supreme Court judge Ashok Ganguly, indicted by a Supreme Court panel in a sexual harassment matter, to step down on World Human Rights Day on Tuesday, saying "violators cannot be guardians."

Justice Ganguly did not attend WBHRC office for third day

Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2013, 22:54

Justice Ashok Kumar Ganguly did not attend office in the West Bengal Human Rights Commission for the third day on Monday.

TMC MP demands Ashok Ganguly`s resignation as WBHRC chairman

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 00:05

TMC MP Kalyan Bandopadhyay demanded resignation of former SC judge Ashok Ganguly from post of WBHRC chairman following allegations of sexual harassment levelled by young woman law intern against him.

WBHRC asks for guidelines in educational institutes

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 19:57

West Bengal Human Rights Commission on Tuesday asked the state government to formulate guidelines within two months for dealing with cases of unlawful activities by the students in educational institutions.

Probe school incidents: Bengal rights panel

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 23:00

WBHRC ordered a probe into a North 24-Parganas district school girl`s death in ragging and subsequent ransacking of institution earlier this month.

WBHRC holds police officials guilty of youth self-immolation

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 19:16

West Bengal Human Rights Commission on Wednesday held a section of Kolkata Police officials responsible for the self-immolation of a youth, who was fighting for justice for a rape victim.

WBHRC special team visits Presidency University

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 16, 2013, 16:12

The special team, constituted by the West Bengal Human Rights Commission to probe vandalism in Presidency University, visited the campus on Tuesday.

Naked photo of prisoner: WBHRC asks IG Prisons to inquire

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 19, 2013, 17:05

The WBHRC asked IG of Prisons to inquire into the naked photograph of a prisoner of Dum Dum Central Jail published in an English daily.

Probe ordered into death of vagrants

Last Updated: Saturday, February 2, 2013, 11:59

The West Bengal Human Rights Commission (WBHRC) has ordered the state government to conduct a probe into the reported death of 96 inmates last year.

Anisur faces more flak, under WBHRC scanner

Last Updated: Friday, December 28, 2012, 19:40

CPI(M) MLA Anisur Rahman faced more flak on Friday for his derogatory remarks against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.