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Abhishek Banerjee — Health camp case (Multiple FIRs)

TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee is facing multiple FIRs involving the Sebaashray health camp, with allegations spanning illegal medical equipment use and patient injuries. On 7 September 2026, the Calcutta High Court granted him interim protection in three of these cases and directed authorities to proceed with investigations. As of 13 October 2026, the court declined an urgent plea from the petitioner to restrain media coverage regarding these ongoing investigations.

Calcutta High Court directive on Baruipur rape-murder case encounter

The Calcutta High Court is reviewing the death of Prabhash Mondal, the main accused in the Baruipur rape-murder case, who was killed on 8 July 2026 during an alleged encounter with police. Following a batch of Public Interest Litigations, the High Court directed the West Bengal government on 20 September 2026 to file affidavits addressing the circumstances surrounding his custodial death. The case remains under investigation as of 20 September 2026.

West Bengal Police vs CBI Officers (Bogtui custodial death case)

West Bengal police registered a case against seven CBI officers, including a DIG and an SP, regarding the custodial death of Lalan Sheikh, the prime accused in the Bogtui violence. As reported on 13 December 2023, the Supreme Court refused to quash the investigation, allowing the state police probe to continue despite the Calcutta High Court's earlier order restraining coercive action against the officers as reported on 14 December 2022.