Overview
- Justice Tirthankar Ghosh directed Bidhannagar police to register an FIR and preserve CCTV footage from August 20–21 related to the Salt Lake incident.
- Assistant Sub-Inspector Tushar Kumar Chandra, named by the petitioners, was ordered off duty until further orders.
- The Calcutta High Court Bar Association abstained from work on August 22 to protest the alleged assault and said it will review the situation on Monday.
- Police disputed the allegations, saying the lawyer’s son appeared intoxicated and that a sub-inspector was injured, with complaints filed by both sides.
- During the hearing, the state submitted a general diary entry, medical reports and photographs, while the petitioners reported serious injuries and hospitalisation.