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Calcutta HC reverses RPF trooper's sacking over 'mutiny' FB post

IndiaTimes Thursday, 17 April 2025
Calcutta HC overturned the dismissal of an RPF constable who allegedly praised a colleague for fatally shooting a senior officer during the 2018 Meghalaya elections and cautioned about a potential "mutiny" on Facebook.
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