Top Law News High Court’s notice drawn to panchayat poll violence May 15, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Alleging widespread violence and deaths during the West Bengal panchayat polls today, a lawyer showed videos to the Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court and prayed for summoning the State Election Commissioner (SEC) and the state home secretary to ensure a peaceful election. A division bench of Chief Justice J Bhattacharya and Justice Arijit […] Read more » featured High Court J Bhattacharya Justice Arijit Banerjee panchayat poll panchayat poll violence
Top Law News Supreme Court asks WB election commission to ensure ‘free and fair’ Panchayat polls April 10, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the West Bengal state election commission to “ensure fair and free” panchayat poll in the state and take appropriate steps to allay the apprehensions of BJP or other intending candidates of not being allowed to contest the elections. The top court, however, refused to interfere with the poll process, saying […] Read more » featured panchayat poll SEC State Election Commissioner Supreme Court Trinamool Congress
