TMC MP #MahuaMoitra personally present for her... ... LiveLaw Breaking News Alerts:15 October 2026

TMC MP #MahuaMoitra personally present for her matter before #SupremeCourt

Court to hear her plea alleging obstruction by WB govt in her carrying out Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme(MPLADS) fund work in Krishnanagar constituency

Bench: CJI Surya Kant and J Joymalya Bagchi.

Sr Adv Gopal S (for Moitra) : Now I am pressing for interim...Durga Puja is there

SG Tushar Mehta: It maybe kept next week. I will file reply

Gopal S: As MP, who has to go there, in the interim, [...] may be kept in abeyance...if I am told circuit house will not accommodate me

SG: If it's to be sensationalized, I will file overnight. This is the second day. [responding to Gopal S submission] What is as usual about adjournments?

J Bagchi- If petitioner wishes to visit constituency, necessary arrangements...

SG: Kindly keep tomorrow, I will make statement. 800 MPs will have problem...

Gopal S: 822 districts, [they have] problem only with 1 MP.

J Bagchi: We are keeping maintainability open. What we propose to you to come back on - festivities are on...let MP be in the consitituency

CJI: There can be a kind of protocol

SG: [They] Making mountain out of a molehill.