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Live Hearing Updates: Supreme Court begins hearing TMC’s plea against ECI order on vote counting supervisors

The Indian Express·Ashish Shaji·about 1 month ago
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A special bench comprising Justices Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Joymalya Bagchi has been constituted to hear TMC's plea. Supreme Court TMC Plea Hearing Live Updates: The Supreme Court is hearing a plea filed by the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) challenging the Calcutta High Court’s order dismissing its petition against the deployment of central government and PSU employees as vote counting supervisors and assistants in the West Bengal assembly elections. A special bench of Justices Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Joymalya Bagchi has been constituted to hear the plea as counting of votes begins on May 4. Story continues below this ad Calcutta HC order: On April 30, Calcutta High Court had rejected TMC’s plea, which had challenged a communication issued by the additional chief electoral officer mandating that at least one among the counting supervisor or counting assistant at each counting table be a central government or central Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) employee.…

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