Former Calcutta High Court judge CS Karnan moved from SSKM Hospital to Presidency Jail hospital

Kolkata: Arrested former Calcutta High Court judge Justice CS Karnan has been sent back to Presidency Jail hospital after he was discharged from the state-run SSKM Hospital, authorities said. [caption id=“attachment_3729843” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] File image of ex-high court judge CS Karnan. PTI[/caption] “He was discharged yesterday (Thursday). He was stable at the time of release,” an SSKM official said. The 62-year-old Karnan was sentenced to six months in jail on 9 May for contempt of the Supreme Court. After remaining untraceable for a while, Karnan was arrested in Chennai and brought to Kolkata on 22 June. He was lodged in the Presidency Jail. On Thursday, the former judge was admitted to hospital .