Former Calcutta High Court Judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay Joins BJP After Resignation
Former Calcutta High Court Judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay made headlines as he tendered his resignation from the esteemed position, only to swiftly announce his foray into politics with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). His decision, unveiled just hours after submitting his resignation letter to President Droupadi Murmu, marks a significant shift in his career trajectory. Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay arrives at the Calcutta High Court, in Kolkata Reports from the Press Trust of India (PTI) detail that Justice Gangopadhyay, in his resignation letter, addressed to President Murmu and copied to Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Calcutta High Court Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam, cited personal reasons for his departure from the judiciary. However, the abrupt resignation was followed by a startling announcement from Justice Gangopadhyay on Tuesday, wherein he declared his alignment with the BJP and expressed his intent to contest in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections. This decision has r...