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    No Further Orders Needed: Supreme Court Dismisses TMC Plea Against EC Order on Vote Counting in West Bengal
    No Further Orders Needed: Supreme Court Dismisses TMC Plea Against EC Order on Vote Counting in West Bengal
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    No Further Orders Needed: Supreme Court Dismisses TMC Plea Against EC Order on Vote Counting in West Bengal

    Today, On 2nd May, The Supreme Court dismissed a plea by the Trinamool Congress challenging the use of central and PSU employees as counting supervisors for the West Bengal Assembly elections. The Court said ECI circular be followed “in letter and spirit.”

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    TMC Moves Supreme Court Against EC Order Excluding State Employees from Counting Supervisor Duty: Key Hearing Today
    TMC Moves Supreme Court Against EC Order Excluding State Employees from Counting Supervisor Duty: Key Hearing Today
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    TMC Moves Supreme Court Against EC Order Excluding State Employees from Counting Supervisor Duty: Key Hearing Today

    The Supreme Court will hear Today the TMC’s plea challenging the Calcutta High Court order that rejected its petition against the EC’s directive mandating central government and PSU staff for counting votes in the West Bengal Assembly election.

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    EC Has the Power to Transfer Officers for a ‘Free and Fair’ Election: Counsel Tells Calcutta High Court
    EC Has the Power to Transfer Officers for a ‘Free and Fair’ Election: Counsel Tells Calcutta High Court
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    EC Has the Power to Transfer Officers for a ‘Free and Fair’ Election: Counsel Tells Calcutta High Court

    The Election Commission told the Calcutta High Court it can reassign officers to ensure free and fair elections. The plea challenges transfer of 73 officers before Bengal polls, while the state questioned governance without officials.

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    ED in Supreme Court: Mamata Banerjee’s ‘Barging’ Into I-PAC Raid Site Is “Gross Abuse of Power”, Seeks CBI Probe
    ED in Supreme Court: Mamata Banerjee’s ‘Barging’ Into I-PAC Raid Site Is “Gross Abuse of Power”, Seeks CBI Probe
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    ED vs Mamata Banerjee| I-PAC Raids Row: Supreme Court Adjourns Hearing to Mar 18

    Today, On 18th February, The Supreme Court of India adjourned the Enforcement Directorate plea alleging obstruction by the West Bengal government and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during searches at the I-PAC office and the director’s residence

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    I-PAC Raids Row: Supreme Court Adjourns ED Plea to February 18 on Alleged Obstruction by West Bengal Government
    I-PAC Raids Row: Supreme Court Adjourns ED Plea to February 18 on Alleged Obstruction by West Bengal Government
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    I-PAC Raids Row: Supreme Court Adjourns ED Plea to February 18 on Alleged Obstruction by West Bengal Government

    Today, On 10th February, The Supreme Court adjourned to February 18 the Enforcement Directorate’s plea alleging that the West Bengal government obstructed its I-PAC search operations. The matter involves allegations of interference during raids linked to the coal pilferage scam.

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    Once People Reject You, You Use The Judicial Forum To Get Relief: Supreme Court Rejects Jan Suraaj’s Bihar Poll Cash-Inducement Plea
    Once People Reject You, You Use The Judicial Forum To Get Relief: Supreme Court Rejects Jan Suraaj’s Bihar Poll Cash-Inducement Plea
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    Once People Reject You, You Use The Judicial Forum To Get Relief: Supreme Court Rejects Jan Suraaj’s Bihar Poll Cash-Inducement Plea

    Today, On 6th February, Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea by Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Party alleging pre-poll cash inducements in the Bihar elections. The Bench remarked, “Once People Reject You, You Use The Judicial Forum To Get Relief.”

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    Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Party Moves Supreme Court Seeking Fresh Polls in The State
    Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Party Moves Supreme Court Seeking Fresh Polls in The State
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    Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Party Moves Supreme Court Seeking Fresh Polls in The State

    Today, On 5th February, Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Party has approached the Supreme Court challenging the validity of the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025, alleging large-scale irregularities and seeking a direction for fresh polls to ensure a transparent, lawful and fair electoral process for the state.

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    I-PAC Raids Row: Supreme Court Adjourns ED Plea Against Mamata Banerjee To Feb 10
    I-PAC Raids Row: Supreme Court Adjourns ED Plea Against Mamata Banerjee To Feb 10
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    I-PAC Raids Row: Supreme Court Adjourns ED Plea Against Mamata Banerjee To Feb 10

    Today, On 3rd February, The Supreme Court has postponed the Enforcement Directorate’s plea against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and state police officials over the alleged interference during the I-PAC office search. The matter in the I-PAC raids row will now be heard on February 10.

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    ED’s Own Panchnama Shows No Obstruction During I-PAC Searches, West Bengal Tells Supreme Court
    ED’s Own Panchnama Shows No Obstruction During I-PAC Searches, West Bengal Tells Supreme Court
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    Admitting ED Petition on I-PAC Raid Would Establish a Dangerous Precedent: West Bengal Tells Supreme Court

    The West Bengal government told the Supreme Court that admitting the Enforcement Directorate’s petition on the I-PAC raid in Kolkata could set a “dangerous precedent.” They urged the court to reject the plea to safeguard democratic processes.

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    Allahabad High Court Rejects PIL Against NEET-PG Cut-Off Cut for SC/ST/OBC Candidates, Calls It Policy Matter
    Allahabad High Court Rejects PIL Against NEET-PG Cut-Off Cut for SC/ST/OBC Candidates, Calls It Policy Matter
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    Allahabad High Court Rejects PIL Against NEET-PG Cut-Off for SC/ST/OBC Candidates, Calls It a Policy Matter

    The Allahabad High Court dismissed a PIL challenging NBEMS’s decision to lower NEET-PG 2025 cut-off marks for SC/ST/OBC candidates, including allowing counselling at minus 40 marks. The Court noted that the issue is a policy decision, already rejected by the Delhi High Court and pending before the Supreme Court.

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