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Supreme Court Censures West Bengal Chief Secretary Over Malda Violence; Mandates NIA Probe

Supreme Court Censures West Bengal Chief Secretary Over Malda Violence; Mandates NIA Probe

April 7, 2026

The Supreme Court has handed the Malda judicial hostage case to the NIA, slamming Chief Secretary Dushyant Nariala for administrative lapses. The bench mandated a formal apology to the Calcutta High Court Chief Justice for failing to respond during the crisis.