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Calcutta High Court Praises Police for Smooth Martyrs’ Day Rally Traffic

The court’s endorsement follows an incident-free rally with swift civic cleanup across key areas

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Overview

  • Justice Tirthankar Ghosh formally lauded Kolkata Police for maintaining unobstructed traffic flow during peak hours of the July 21 Martyrs’ Day rally
  • The High Court’s order restricted processions between 8 am and 11 am to safeguard commuting routes leading to Esplanade and court precincts
  • CP Manoj Kumar Verma led early morning traffic inspections, deployed diversions for rally buses and ensured surveillance coverage without reporting any incidents
  • City Suburban Bus Service kept a portion of routes open for general commuters even as rural buses were largely diverted to ferry rally participants
  • Kolkata Municipal Corporation crews completed post-rally road cleanup by July 22 and no further disruptions have been recorded