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SC seeks report from Calcutta HC on judge giving TV interview about pending case

The Supreme Court on April 24 sought a report from the Calcutta High Court on whether one of its judges, Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay, allegedly gave a TV interview about the pending sensational school job-for-bribe case.

“A judge has no business giving an interview in a pending case,” Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud observed orally.

The Registrar General of the High Court has been directed to submit a report by April 27. The court listed the case for hearing on April 28.

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