Mamata Banerjee's Lawyer Challenges 'Illegal' Micro-Observer Appointments in Supreme Court

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News18•04-02-2026, 13:14
Mamata Banerjee's Lawyer Challenges 'Illegal' Micro-Observer Appointments in Supreme Court
- •West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's lawyer, Shyam Diwan, argued in the Supreme Court regarding the SIR case.
- •The lawyer highlighted the short timeframe for publishing the final list and conducting notice hearings, with 63 lakh hearings still pending.
- •Allegations were made that 8300 micro-observers were appointed illegally and that certain valid documents are not being accepted as proof.
- •The plea requested that reasons for logical discrepancies, provided to 1.36 crore people, be published on the Election Commission's website for voter benefit.
- •The Supreme Court heard arguments concerning name mismatches and the slow pace of providing discrepancy reasons.
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