Calcutta High Court sets aside appointment of assistant professors as presiding officers for Bengal polls

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The tribunal said connected April 17, 2026, that the adjunct professors person been appointed arsenic presiding officers successful usurpation of a circular of the Election Commission dated February 16, 2010. | Photo Credit: The Hindu

The Calcutta High Court has acceptable speech the assignment of immoderate adjunct professors arsenic presiding officers by the Election Commission for the two-phase assembly elections successful West Bengal.

The petitioners, belonging to the West Bengal Government College Teachers’ Association, filed the application, challenging their assignment arsenic presiding officers successful polling booths for the assembly polls scheduled connected April 23 and 29.

Published - April 18, 2026 11:49 americium IST

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