State Refusing To Take Responsibility For Smooth Functioning Of Bengali Film Industry, Trying To Evade Accountability: Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court, in a significant order underlining the limits of State responsibility under Article 162 of the Constitution of India, has strongly criticised the Government of West Bengal for its failure to effectively intervene and resolve an ongoing impasse in the Bengali film industry (Tollywood). The matter revolved around increasing disruptions in film production due to alleged obstruction and pressure tactics by workers' unions, particularly the Federation of…