Ajit Paul v. Union Of India And ORS.

02.07.2026 In the High Court at Calcutta Court No.25 D/L No.84 Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction S. Gayen Appellate Side WPA 13438 of 2026 Ajit Paul

Versus

Union of India & Ors.

Mr. Sankar Halder ...for the Petitioner Ms. Anamika Pandey ...for the ECI Ms. Sudipa Banerjee Mr. Arghya Banerjee ...for the State

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. Considering the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Court finds that the only grievance of the petitioners 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 13438 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. (Krishna Rao, J.)