Mamata Banerjee Election Petition adjourned by Calcutta High Court for November after Suvendu Adhikari cites pending transfer petition before SC

Adhikari's lawyer said he has moved a plea before Supreme Court seeking transfer of Banerjee's election petition out of West Bengal and hearing on election petition should be deferred until transfer petition is heard.

Mamata Banerjee and Suvendu Adhikari with Calcutta HC

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday adjourned the election petition filed by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee against BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari to November 2021 after Adhikari cited pendency of the transfer petition filed by him in relation to the same in Supreme Court.

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