New Delhi, Feb. 4 -- Mamata Banerjee vs Election Commission of India, SC West Bengal SIR Hearing Verdict Today Live Updates: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is likely to appear before the Supreme Court today, seeking permission to personally argue her petition challenging the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls being undertaken by the Election Commission of India (ECI).
The matter will be heard by a bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul Pancholi. Banerjee has moved an interlocutory application seeking leave to address the court in person and will be present in the court number 1 along with her legal team, as confirmed by a gate pass issued in her name.
Banerjee had earlier approached the apex court under Article 32 of the Constitution, assailing the SIR exercise.
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