July 4, 2025

The Calcutta High Court recently granted relief to a respected monk who is a Padma awardee in an alleged rape case. The monk had requested an in-camera hearing, which is set to commence on Thursday. This decision comes amid the ongoing legal proceedings surrounding the case. The monk's plea for privacy during the hearing was accepted by the court, highlighting the sensitivity and significance of the matter. The monk, who holds a prestigious Padma award, is seeking justice in the face of these serious allegations. The court's decision to conduct an in-camera hearing demonstrates its commitment to ensuring a fair and impartial legal process for all parties involved. As the case unfolds, the monk's request for privacy during the proceedings will be respected, underscoring the importance of confidentiality and dignity in such sensitive matters.

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