Supreme Court dismissed the filed by BJP leaders against the Calcutta High Court for directing the State Election Commissioner to examine the ground situation in each of the 108 West Bengal municipalities going to polls on February 27, and take a decision on deployment of central paramilitary forces.
The Supreme Court on Thursday has allowed the special leave petition of the Centre against the Calcutta High Court's order setting aside the transfer of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) case against former West Bengal Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay to Delhi.
The Division Bench of Chief Justice Prakash Shrivastava and Justice Rajarshi Bharadwaj heard a Public Interest Litigation filed by Mangal Sardar related to setting up of the video conferencing facilities in different district courts in the State of West Bengal.
According to the Counsel for the Petitioner the work orders have been issued to the husband of the Pradhan violating the procedure and the rules and the money has been misappropriated.
While considering the PIL, the Calcutta High Court bench observed that the allegation which has been made in respect of entering the name of as many as 947 persons in the register of Unani practitioners without having any requisite qualification needs to be enquired into.