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'Calcutta HC can't be dumping ground': Lawyers strike over Delhi judge shift

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 2 April 2025
Lawyers at Calcutta High Court boycotted court proceedings on Tuesday, protesting the transfer of Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma from Delhi HC. The lawyers expressed discontent with the SC collegium's decision, stating their intent to boycott Sharma's swearing-in and court sessions, citing concerns over his reputation.
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