ED v Mamata Banerjee : Live Updates From Supreme Court Hearing

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24 March 2026 11:36 AM IST

  • ED v Mamata Banerjee : Live Updates From Supreme Court Hearing
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    The Supreme Court to hear today ED's writ petition alleging that West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and state police officers obstructed its search of the office of I-PAC, the political consultant of All India Trinamool Congress.

    A Bench of Justices PK Mishra and Justice NV Anjaria will hear the matter.

    Last week, the State opposed the maintainability of the writ petition, contending that allowing a central government department to file writ petition against a state government will be dangerous to the federal structure.

    Follow this page for live updates from the hearing.

    Live Updates

    • 24 March 2026 11:46 AM IST

      Sibal cites the judgement in Naval Kishore Meena v. State of Rajasthan passed by a bench comprising Justice Pardiwala.




       


    • 24 March 2026 11:39 AM IST

      Sibal: Investigate the entire incident in relation to obstruction of ED search - for this your lordships will have to find as a matter of fact that the ED has a fundamental right to seek this prayer.

    • 24 March 2026 11:39 AM IST

      Matter taken up.

      Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal takes the Court through the prayers in the writ petition.

    • 24 March 2026 11:38 AM IST

      Last week, the State opposed the maintainability of the writ petition, contending that allowing a central government department to file writ petition against a state government will be dangerous to the federal structure.

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