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2026 DAILYLAW 32086 (CAL)

ABDUL ALIM SEKH @ AB. ALIM SEKH v. ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA AND ORS.

WPA/15062/2026 · 2026-08-20

Krishna Rao

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S/L 169 20.08.2026 Court. No. 25 suvayan WPA 15062 of 2026 Abdul Alim Sekh @ Ab. Alim Sekh Vs. The Election Commission of India & Ors. Mr. Husen Mustafi … for the petitioner. Ms. Anamika Pandey Ms. Soumili Karmakar … for E.C.I. Mr. Anirban Mitra Mr. Akash Adak …for the State. 1. The affidavit-of-service filed in Court today is kept with the record. 2. The petitioner has filed the present writ application with the prayer for a direction upon the SIR Tribunal to dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioner. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is working in Saudi Arabia as driver and his passport is going to be expired in the month of September, 2026. The petitioner is intending to apply for extension of the passport but the passport authorities are not accepting the application of the petitioner as the name of the petitioner from the voter list has been deleted. He submits that the petitioner has preferred an appeal before the appellate Tribunal and prayed for expeditious disposal. 4. In view of the above, the appellate Tribunal is requested to dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioner as early as possible preferably within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of this order. 2 5. WPA 15062 of 2026 is disposed of. 6. Urgent photostat certified copies of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties upon compliance with all the necessary formalities. (Krishna Rao, J.)