HAIDAR ALI SEIKH v. ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA AND ORS.
WPA/17034/2026 · 2026-08-18
Krishna Rao
body2026
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[ 2026 DAILYLAW 32149 (CAL) · dailylaw.ai ]
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18.08.2026 Court No.25 D/L No.181 S. Gayen In the High Court at Calcutta Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction Appellate Side
WPA 17034 of 2026
Haidar Ali Seikh Versus Election Commission of India & Ors.
Mr. Aasif Iqbal Mr. Tamal Singha Roy … for the Petitioner
Ms. Anamika Pandey …for the ECI
Mr. Debashis Basu, Ld. AGP Ms. Sneha Dutta Mr. Chandrachur Lahiri …for the State
1. 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.
2. Considering the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Court finds that the only grievance of the petitioner is that the appeal filed by the petitioner before the Appellate Tribunal is pending.
3. In view of the above, the Appellate Tribunal is requested to consider and dispose of the appeal preferred by the petitioner as early as possible, preferably within a period of three months from the date of receipt of this order.
4. Accordingly, WPA 17034 of 2026 stands disposed of.
5. Urgent Photostat certified copy, if applied for, be given to the parties upon compliance with all requisite formalities.
(Krishna Rao, J.)