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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
Day by day
| Date | Filed | Disposed | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-21 | 70,222 | 19,924 | — |
| 2026-08-22 | — | 19,924 | — |
| 2026-08-23 | 70,202 | 19,894 | −20 |
| 2026-08-25 | 70,202 | — | 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