India, Feb. 4 -- West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee is expected to appear before the Supreme Court on Wednesday for the hearing of her petition challenging the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the State. The court's security wing has reportedly granted clearance for her visit. Banerjee is a Z+ category protectee.

In a separate case pertaining to the TMC, the Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned to February 10 the hearing on a plea moved by the ED alleging obstruction by the West Bengal government, including by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, in its search operation at the I-PAC office and the premises of its director Pratik Jain in connection with an alleged coal pilferage scam. Mamata, who is ca...