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The BJP leader got a total of 7,65,584 votes, 77,733 more than his nearest rival from the Trinamool Congress.

The former Calcutta High Court judge's remarks against West Chief Minister Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee brought disrepute to the State, the poll body said.

The Court noted that so far as Gangopadhyay was concerned, the allegations against him in the First Information Report (FIR) were of abetment.

As per the list of candidates issued by the BJP on Sunday, Justice Gangopadhyay will contest from Tamluk constituency in Purba Medinipur.

In a press conference held shortly after his resignation, Justice Gangopadhyay stated his intention to join the Bharatiya Janata Party formally on March 7.

"I have sent a three line resignation letter to the President. I have said I am resigning due to personal reasons," he said.

"I will speak in detail on this tomorrow (March 5) after submitting my resignation to the President of India," he told Bar & Bench.

In an exclusive interview to ABP Anand, Justice Gangopadhyay said that he will resign from the post on March 5 and will give reasons for his decision later.

The apex court today tagged Banerjee's petition with the suo motu case which the Supreme Court had initiated earlier against Justice Gangopadhyay's orders in the fake caste certificates scam.

Over 250 lawyers have signed a letter addressed to the Chief Justice alleging that Justice Gangopadhyay made comments that were uncalled for and hurled insults at the Advocate General during a court h ...

This is second such case where Justice Gangopadhyay has taken up the cudgels with a division bench and gone to the extent of explicitly ignoring its order.

The Supreme Court today decided not to comment on the tussle between the High Court judges and confined the hearing to transferring the High Court proceedings to itself.