- 9 December 2025. 1. Issue notice. 2. Tag with Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1089/2025.
- 17 December 2025. List on 20.01.2026.
- 9 February 2026. 1. In continuation of the order dated 04.02.2026, we have heard a battery of senior counsel on behalf of the State of West Bengal, other writ petitioners in the connected matters. Similarly, we have heard Mr. Dama Seshadri Naidu, learned senior counsel on behalf of the Election Commission of India (ECI), and other lear
- 20 February 2026. 1. The foremost urgent issue that has arisen for our consideration concerns the completion of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in the State of West Bengal. Various interim directions have been issued from time to time, including those contained in our last order dated 09.02.2026. 2. There seems to be an unf
- 24 February 2026. 1. Subsequent to our order dated 20.02.2026, we are in receipt of a self-speaking letter dated 22.02.2026, from Hon'ble the Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court, highlighting the enormity of the exercise to be undertaken in verification of approximately 50,00,000 cases of 'logical discrepancy/unmapped category'. 2.
- 25 February 2026. 1. On the oral mentioning being made by Mr. Dama Seshadri Naidu, learned Senior Counsel appearing on behalf of the Election Commission of India, these matters are taken on Board. 2. In the presence of learned Senior Counsel(s) representing the writ petitioners, in continuation of the order dated 24.02.2026, it is furth
- 10 March 2026. 1. No ground to entertain this application is made out. The same is, accordingly, dismissed. Main Petitions 2. In continuation of the order dated 24.02.2026, Hon'ble the Chief Justice of the High Court at Calcutta, through his latest communication dated 10.03.2026, has informed that 10,16,000+ objections have been disp
- 24 March 2026. List on 01.04.2026.
- 1 April 2026. 1. The paperbook of an unnumbered I.A. in Writ Petition (C) No.1216/2025 has been handed over today in the Court. Subject to curing of defects, the Registry is directed to list the application on the date fixed. Copies thereof may be circulated to the counsel for the parties in advance with liberty to file counter affi
- 6 April 2026. 1. The Election Commission of India (ECI) notified 19 Appellate Tribunals on 20.03.2026, before whom the decision taken by the judicial officers while disposing the objections in the SIR process, could be challenged. These Appellate Tribunals are headed by former Chief Justices/senior Judges of the High Court. The prem
- 13 April 2026. 1. Some of these writ petitions, interlocutory applications, and miscellaneous applications have been filed by individuals whose names have been deleted from the electoral roll and who appear to have preferred appeals before the Appellate Tribunal(s). These petitioners have, accordingly, sought the following directions
- 24 April 2026. 1. Most of the issues have been comprehensively answered through our order dated 13.04.2026 passed in these proceedings. However, we understand that some issues will continue to arise on a day-to day basis, which may require the urgent attention of either the Hon'ble Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court or the Appe
- 11 May 2026. List on 28.05.2026.
- 27 May 2026. List on 25.08.2026.
- Counsel named on these orders, not a complete vakalatnama, include the advocates listed below.
Advocates — Appellants: Mr. V. Giri, Ms. Sanjana Saddy, Mr. Rahul Narang, Mr. Kapil Sibal, Mr. Kalyan Bandyopadhyay, Mr. Debanjan Mandal, Mr. Kunal Chatterji, Mr. Ayan Chakraborty, Ms. Fauzia Shakil, Mr. Shourya Dasgupta, Ms. Mahima Cholera, Ms. Aparajita Jamwal Advocates — Respondents: Mr. Dama Seshadri Naidu, Mr. Prateek Kumar, Mr. Abhinav Thakur, Mr. Deepak Sharma, Mr. Devansh Rai, Dr. Abhishek Manu Singhvi, Dr. Menaka Guruswamy, Mr. Debanjan Mandal, Mr. Kunal Mimani, Ms. Mahima Cholera, Ms. Shraddha Chirania, Mr. Shaurya Dasgupta