LiveLaw Breaking News Alerts:15 October 2026
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15 Oct 2026 9:46 AM IST

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- 15 Oct 2026 12:53 PM IST
SupremeCourt issues notice on INDIA block leaders' petition against ECI over SIR decisions.
But CJI Surya Kant says, "We would also ask one of the petitioners about his conduct"
Petition filed by LoP Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, and leaders from 11 other opposition parties.
SC issues notice to ECI, CEC and other Election Commissioner
- 15 Oct 2026 12:05 PM IST
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.
- 15 Oct 2026 11:20 AM IST
SupremeCourt issues notice on plea challenging ECI's SIR in #Maharashtra. It alleges that 33% voters have been deleted, over 1 crore struck off on 'logical discrepancy'
CJI bench declines same-day listing with Rahul Gandhi and others' plea challenging SIR
CJI indicates that Court wishes to tackle SIR issues state-wise, not in a generalized manner.

