Calcutta HC extends stay on W.Bengal panchayat poll process
Written by : SMTV24x7 | Tue, Apr 17, 2018, 08:15 PM
Kolkata, April 17: The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday again extended. by a day till Wednesday. its stay on West Bengal's Panchayat election process in view of the ongoing hearing of a case related to the polls.
A single-judge bench of Justice Subrata Talukdar will hear the arguments by both the parties again in the first half on Wednesday.
Justice Talukdar had, on Monday, extended the original stay on the election process till April 16, by one day till Tuesday in view of an appeal filed before a division bench of the court against the stay.
However, the division bench of Justice Biswanath Samaddar and Justice Arindam Mukherjee on Monday evening disposed off the appeal filed by the ruling Trinamool Congress and the State Election Commission, stating it did not want to interfere with the case at this stage as it was already pending before the single bench.