Recently in the month of may government removes a judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay from Calcutta High court because of heinous allegations on him. Before knowing All of these allegations on him lets learn about the background of him as judge and lawyer. In our article we are going to learn about Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay Wife ,age, family, current news, career and more.
Former High Court Judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay
Abhijit Gangopadhyay is a former Judge Of Calcutta high court and a Politician. He was born on 6th of April 1962. As of 2024 Abhijit Gangopadhyay age is 62 . Before he was a judge he worked as a lawyer and fought for the rights of people. In the initial months of this year 2024 he came into news highlight because of some allegations over him which we are going to discuss further in our article.
Education Qualifications
He had done his schooling and graduation from his hometown Kolkata. The name of Abhijit Gangopadhyay’s school is Mitra Institution, from where he passed out from 1979 when he was 17 years old. Later he got admission into Hazra Law College to complete the degree of LLB. During his college days he also participated in Bengali Theatres whenever he got the chance. After his education he pursued his career as a lawyer.
Early Life Before Becoming A Judge
He was born in Kolkata and spends all of his life there only. His father’s name is Late Gobindo Ganguly and his mother’s name is Shovana Ganguly. More than this there are not many details about Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay’s early life and childhood.
Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay Wife
The details about Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay Wife and his marriage with her is not visible on the internet anywhere. This is mainly because of his profile as a politician. According to our prediction he just wanted to protect his close friend from complications.
Career Details Of Abhijit Gangopadhyay
Abhijit Gangopadhyay’s career is divided into two sections. Here are the details about his career both as a politician and in legal.
Career In Politics
In this year he officially resigned from his post as Judge in the High Court and took the first step toward politics. Within 2 days of resigning he joined Bharatiya Janata Party who is also a ruling party in India. He officially joined this party on 7th of March 2024 and then filed his nomination for upcoming Lok Sabha Elections.
Career In Legal Service
He started off his career as an officer in West Bengal Civil Service and was appointed in North Dinajpur. But, he was not satisfied with his job and resigned from his post. Later on he practiced for his state advocacy in the Calcutta High court before becoming the judge there. He became an additional judge there in the year 2018 and then he got the promotion of becoming the permanent high court judge there. And he retired from there in March 2024 about which we discussed below in our article.
Reason To Move From Calcutta High Court
In the month of march Abhijit Gangopadhyay resigned from his post of Judge in the Calcutta high court. He wanted to participate in the Lok Sabha election from the Politician Party Bharatiya Janata Party from Tamluk constituency. After this he needs to serve there for a few months before handing over his work to some other judge. But in the month of May 2024, he was removed from position as a judge because of the allegations of murder on him. On 06 may Kolkata police registered a FIR against him and for another person who belongs to Bhartiya Yuva Morcha. The second person’s name is Prashanta Das and he is the leader of Bhartiya Yuva Morcha.
This complaint was filed against him on the behalf of the allegations of them attacking a school which was located on their protest site. This complaint was filed by those employees who lost their jobs because of the order of Calcutta High Court. All of these happened before they both are going to file their nominations for the upcoming elections in the state.
Other Allegations On Abhijit Gangopadhyay
When he was doing rallies for his campaign for his election. He had done something which was not accepted by the public. He made a very derogatory comment on the Current Chief Minister of Kolkata. All of his comments were censored by the Election commission of India and imposed a 24 hour stop on his campaign.
Net Worth Of Abhijit Gangopadhyay
According to the sources, there is no details mentioned anywhere which says the information about his earnings. Whenever we get the information about Abhijit Gangopadhyay net worth as soon as possible.
Frequently Asked questions
His mother and father’s name is mentioned in our article in ‘Early Life Before Becoming A Judge’ section.
Yes, he is a pure Bengali Bhrahman.