Archive · 7 Sep 2025
Calcutta HC CJ Opens New Court, Urges Legal Knowledge
The Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court opened a new court building.
He told young lawyers to learn about new laws because things are changing.
He also talked about how many cases are waiting to be heard, causing delays.
The new building cost a lot of money and is supposed to help solve cases faster.
The Chief Justice wants the new building to be kept clean and well-maintained.
The new court building is part of a larger plan to make courts work better and faster.
Calcutta High Court Chief Justice inaugurated a new court building.
The Chief Justice encouraged young lawyers to stay updated on new laws and tribunals.
The new building is part of the National Court Management System.
The building's construction began in 2018 and cost Rs 29 crore.
The court hopes to start regular proceedings by the end of December.
- Who
- Chief Justice T S Sivagnanam, state law minister Moloy Ghatak, and Justice Dr Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee
- What
- Inaugurated a new sub-divisional court building and addressed the need for legal knowledge.
- When
- The inauguration occurred this morning; construction began in 2018.
- Where
- City Centre in West Bengal, India
- Why
- To address the backlog of cases and improve judicial processes.
- Event
- Inauguration of a new sub-divisional court building
- Location
- City Centre, West Bengal
- Chief Justice
- T S Sivagnanam
- Court Building Cost
- Rs 29 crore
- Pending Civil Cases (August 2025)
- 16,892
- Court building start
- 2018