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Bengal's SIR Case in Supreme Court: Hearing Set for Oct 5, Day Before By-Elections!
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News18•28-09-2026, 11:27
Bengal's SIR Case in Supreme Court: Hearing Set for Oct 5, Day Before By-Elections!
- •Bengal's SIR case was mentioned in Chief Justice Suryakant's bench in the Supreme Court.
- •An urgent hearing was requested again as the previously scheduled hearing could not take place.
- •With by-elections on October 6 in two Bengal seats, petitioners' lawyer requested to advance the October 5 hearing.
- •The lawyer argued that voters in affected areas were previously deprived of voting opportunities.
- •The Supreme Court confirmed the SIR case hearing will proceed on October 5 as scheduled, one day before the October 6 by-elections.
Key Questions Answered
The Supreme Court announced that the hearing for Bengal's SIR case will take place on October 5 as originally scheduled.
By-elections are scheduled to be held for two seats in West Bengal on October 6.
The case was mentioned and is being heard in the bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant.
