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Dr. Sandip Ghosh vs Union of India and others

Former RG Kar Medical College principal Dr. Sandip Ghosh sought to restrain media reporting on an investigation before facing Central Bureau of Investigation inquiries into financial irregularities. The Supreme Court of India granted bail to Dr. Sandip Ghosh on 15 October 2026. As reported on 24 October 2026, the parents of the victim in the RG Kar Medical College case expressed concerns regarding this bail decision.

Mahua Moitra vs State of West Bengal — Circuit House accommodation dispute

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra challenged a district requirement for three days' advance booking to stay at the Krishnanagar Circuit House in West Bengal. On 16 October 2026, the Supreme Court ruled that the restriction was retaliatory and directed authorities to grant the MP access to the facility upon one day's notice. The court also ordered the state government to cooperate with the MP during her constituency visits for Durga Puja and Diwali.

State of West Bengal vs Union of India — Suit regarding CBI jurisdiction

The State of West Bengal filed an original suit before the Supreme Court challenging the CBI's authority to register cases and conduct investigations within the state without the state government's consent. The Union of India has raised a preliminary objection, arguing that the suit is not maintainable and that the CBI operates independently of the Union government.