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District courts in KolkataIs the backlog in your district growing or shrinking?

Kolkata's district courts disposed of 28% of the cases filed last month. The pile of waiting cases grew by 50,308.

Captured 25 August 2026

Filed
70,202
in the last month
Disposed
19,894
in the last month
Clearance
28%
above 100% = backlog shrinking
Effect on backlog
+50,308
added to the backlog

Day by day

DateFiledDisposed Change
2026-08-2170,22219,924
2026-08-2219,924
2026-08-2370,20219,894 −20
2026-08-2570,202 0

This series exists only because we take a copy every day. The portal itself holds one value: today's.

What this does not say

It is flow, not backlog. Filed and disposed cover the last month. How many cases are already waiting here is a different question.

The unit is a court establishment, not a district. Some districts hold several; some entries cover a whole state.

The figures move continuously. What is above is the reading taken at 2026-08-25T01:38+00:00 — not today's.

Source: National Judicial Data Grid · reading archived 2026-08-25T01:38+00:00 · stored file 329c37265b53 · parser njdg-1.1.0

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