Archive · 2 Aug 2025
Calcutta High Court Postpones Hearing on Student Polls
A court case about student elections in West Bengal was put off because the government's lawyer did not come.
The court wants these elections to happen soon, and told everyone to come back on August 7th with their arguments and any important papers.
The lawyer was supposed to be Kalyan Banerjee, a well-known person in law.
Calcutta High Court postponed the hearing on student union elections.
The hearing was delayed because the state government's counsel was absent.
Kalyan Banerjee, a senior advocate, was expected to represent the state government.
The court had previously directed the government to expedite the elections.
The next hearing date is set for August 7th.
- Who
- The Calcutta High Court, the West Bengal government, Kalyan Banerjee.
- What
- Hearing on student union elections in West Bengal was postponed.
- When
- Friday
- Where
- Calcutta High Court
- Why
- Due to the absence of the state government's counsel.
Court's Stance
Government's Stance
Election Delay
Court's Stance
Ensure quick completion of pending student's union council elections.
Government's Stance
Government counsel absence.
- Court
- Calcutta High Court
- Subject
- Student Union Council Elections
- Hearing Postponed Due To
- Absence of Government Counsel
- Next Hearing Date
- August 7th
- Government Counsel
- Kalyan Banerjee
