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Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay, who resigned as Calcutta HC judge, to join BJP | Oneindia News [Video]

Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay, who resigned as Calcutta HC judge, to join BJP | Oneindia News

Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay of the Calcutta High Court announced his resignation today, accompanied by his declaration of joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Speaking at a press conference held..

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