- 18 December 2025. 1. Learned counsel for the Election Commission of India seeks and is granted three weeks' time to file counter-affidavit. 2. List on 15.01.2026.
- 15 January 2026. 1. Learned counsel for the Election Commission of India states that the counter affidavit is ready and will be filed during the course of the day. 2. Let an advance copy of the same be supplied to the counsel for the petitioner(s).
- 5 August 2026. 1. Let the Election Commission of India file its reply on the Interlocutory Application(s) filed by the petitioner(s) within two weeks. 2. Post the matters for consideration on 17.09.2026.
- Counsel named on these orders, not a complete vakalatnama, include the advocates listed below.
Advocates — Appellants: Mr. Siddhartha Dave, Ms. Nida Khan Salim, Mr. Anuroop Chakravarti, Ms. Arundhati Mukherjee, Mr. Venugopal Pillai J., Dr. Charu Mathur, Mr. Md. Anas Chaudhary, Mr. Mohd. Sharyab Ali, Ms. Shehla Chaudhary, Ms. Alia Bano Zaidi, Mr. Ansar Ahmad Chaudhary, Mr. Salman Khurshid Advocates — Respondents: Mr. Eklavya Dwivedi, Mr. Garvesh Kabra, Mr. Ajay Kumar Mishra Sr, Mr. Ankur Agnihotri, Mr. Kanik N. Jindal, Mr. Depesh Kumar Makkar, Mr. Rakesh Dwivedi, Mr. Maninder Singh, Mr. Mohd. Yasir, Mr. Dama Seshadri Naidu, Mr. Prateek Kumar, Mr. Deepak Sharma