The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear a plea of a US-based NRI doctor alleging that he has not been able to pursue his case in the Calcutta High Court as lawyers were boycotting a particular bench there. A three-judge bench of Justices T S Thakur and V Gopala Gowda and R Banumathi said it would hear the petition filed by US resident Kunal Saha, who claimed that he came to India to argue an appeal in person in the High Court but due to the "ongoing strike it was difficult for him to continue to stay here for an indefinite period." Saha, in his plea, has asked the apex court to clarify "whether some advocates can frustrate the course of delivery of timely justice by boycotting the proceedings before a court in order to settle their grievances against a particular judge." The plea also added that the ongoing strike had brought endless miseries to numerous other litigants by causing…