Top Law News Calcutta High Court stays WB panchayat polls till further orders April 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Displeased with the State Election Commission’s (SEC) decision to cancel its own order to extend the nomination process by a day, the Calcutta High Court today stayed the ongoing panchayat election process in West Bengal till further orders. Rejecting the SEC’s contention that the writ petition of the BJP was not maintainable, the court held […] Read more » Calcutta High Court featured SEC State Election Commission vice-president Kalyan Banerjee
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
Top Law News Civic polls: Madras HC warns SEC of contempt proceedings April 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Declining to extend the May 14 deadline for conducting local body elections in Tamil Nadu, the Madras High Court today warned the State Election Commission of contempt proceedings if it does not to comply with its order. The First Bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Huluvadi G Ramesh and Justice R M T Teekaa Raman made […] Read more » civic polls contempt proceedings Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court SEC State Election Commission
Top Law News Bengal may approach SC to seek panchayat polls before Ramzan July 1, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment With the West Bengal panchayat polls slated to be held during Ramzan, the ruling Trinamool Congress said Saturday it might approach the Supreme Court to conclude the exercise before the Muslim holy month, which begins in the second week of July. “With the polls slated to be conducted during the month of Ramzan, we are […] Read more » Bengal may approach SC to seek panchayat polls before Ramzan MP Kalyan Banerjee national news news SEC State Election Commission todays news todays top news Top news Trinamool Congress
