State of West Bengal vs. Sabyasachi Dutta — Corruption case

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1. News14 Oct 2026

   Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Bail To Former Bidhannagar Mayor Sabyasachi Dutta In Corruption Case

   The Calcutta High Court has granted interim bail to former Bidhannagar Mayor and former Trinamool Congress MLA Sabyasachi Dutta in a corruption case, noting that the complaint alleging a demand for...

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   The Calcutta High Court allowed the former mayor to be released from custody temporarily.

   Who:

   The Calcutta High Court is the court, and Sabyasachi Dutta is the accused former Bidhannagar mayor.

   When:

   Reported on 14 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Calcutta High Court and Bidhannagar.

   Why:

   The court granted interim bail, which is a temporary release from jail while the legal process continues.

   What it means:

   The accused is now free from detention while his corruption case remains pending before the court.

   LiveLaw
2. News13 Oct 2026

   Relief for Trinamool leader Sabyasachi Dutta four months after arrest, High Court grants interim bail

   Trinamool Congress leader and former Mayor of Bidhannagar, Sabyasachi Dutta, has received interim bail from the Calcutta High Court.

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   The court granted interim bail, allowing temporary release from custody while the legal process continues.

   Who:

   Sabyasachi Dutta is the accused Trinamool leader, and the Calcutta High Court is the judicial body.

   When:

   Reported on 13 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Calcutta High Court, West Bengal.

   Why:

   This relief comes four months after the arrest of the accused in a corruption case.

   What it means:

   The accused is released from detention on a temporary basis while the corruption case proceeds.

   Dainik Jagran