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Jan 23, 2023 · Jadavpur University professor Ambikesh Mahapatra, 62, was at the centre of a legal battle for nearly 10 years after being booked in 2012 for allegedly forwarding defamatory cartoons of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mukul Roy.
On April 12, 2012, a case was registered against Mahapatra at the East Jadavpur police station after he forwarded an email allegedly containing derogatory cartoons of Trinamool Congress chief...
A West Bengal court on Thursday discharged a case against Ambikesh Mahapatra, a professor of chemistry at Jadavpur University in Kolkata, who was arrested in 2012 for forwarding an email containing...
Jan 20, 2023 · Jadavpur University professor Ambikesh Mahapatra, arrested for forwarding an allegedly defamatory cartoon about Mamata Banerjee and Mukul Roy, was acquitted in the case after 11 years of legal battle.
Mahapatra was arrested in April 2012 for forwarding a cartoon on chief minister Mamata Banerjee, then railway minister Mukul Roy and his predecessor Dinesh Trivedi, to 65-odd people via email.
Jan 20, 2023 · Ten years after a criminal case was instituted against a university professor for forwarding a cartoon allegedly aimed at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the Alipur Court in Kolkata...
How a JU professor faced a decade-long legal battle for sharing a cartoon on Mamata Banerjee's political rivals in 2012.
Nine years after he was arrested for allegedly forwarding a cartoon on chief minister Mamata Banerjee, then junior Union railway minister Mukul Roy and his predecessor in office Dinesh...
Apr 13, 2012 · Indian police have arrested a professor in Calcutta for allegedly posting on the internet cartoons ridiculing West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Professor Ambikesh Mahapatra teaches...
Sep 15, 2021 · Almost nine and half years after he was arrested for forwarding a cartoon of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, a court in Kolkata has discharged Ambikesh Mahapatra under Section 66...
