The single-judge bench of Justice Suvra Ghosh at Calcutta High Court will deliver a crucial verdict on Friday that will ultimately determine whether the former West Bengal Education Minister and Trinamool Congress Secretary General Partha Chatterjee will be able to walk free after three years and two months behind bars.

The hearing on Chatterjee’s bail petition in this case, registered against him by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in relation to irregularities in the recruitment of primary teachers in the state, was concluded at Justice Ghosh’s bench on September 15.

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However, the order was kept on reserve on that day, and information has surfaced that the order will be given by the single-judge bench on Friday.

To explain why this verdict is crucial for Chatter

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