The Supreme Court has indicated a 75-year-old lawyer, excluded from West Bengal's voter list, likely deserves inclusion. Hearing his plea, a vacation bench noted the delay in his appeal's decision. While not deciding the case's merits, the court urged the appellate tribunal to expedite the lawyer's inclusion, acknowledging the prima facie entitlement. The bench emphasized the need for prompt resolution of such electoral roll appeals.

The Supreme Court has directed an appellate tribunal to expedite the decision on an advocate's appeal challenging his name's deletion from West Bengal's voters' list. The…

Supreme Court instructs tribunal to expedite a 75-year-old advocate's appeal regarding electoral roll deletion in West Bengal.

The Supreme Court has indicated a 75-year-old lawyer, excluded from West Bengal's voter list, likely deserves inclusion. Hearing his plea, a vacation bench noted the delay in his…