Masud Karim Shaikh v. Election Commission Of India

01.07.2026 In the High Court at Calcutta Court No.25 D/L No.23 Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction S. Gayen Appellate Side WPA 12292 of 2026 Masud Karim Shaikh

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Election Commission of India & Ors.

Mr. Rajdatta Chattopadhyay Ms. Risha Das Mr. Somnath Guha Mr. Kuhal Ghosh ...for the Petitioner Ms. Anamika Pandey ...for the ECI

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. 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 12292 of 2026 stands disposed of.

5. All parties shall act on the server copy of this order duly downloaded from the official website of this Court.

6. Urgent Photostat certified copy, if applied for, be given to the parties upon compliance with all formalities. (Krishna Rao, J.)