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HC turns down Bengal poll panel move on central forces

The Morning Standard

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June 22, 2023

A day after receiving a setback in the Supreme Court, the State Election Commission's decision of requisition for 22 companies of central armed paramilitary force (CAPF), comprising around 2,200 personnel, for the rural polls in West Bengal, faced another jolt as the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday ordered to deploy more than the number of CAPF used in the five-phase 2013 panchayat polls, which was 82,000

- PRANAB MONDAL

HC turns down Bengal poll panel move on central forces

The division bench presided by Chief Justice T S Sivagnanam directed the SEC to requisition for the central force within 24 hours.

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court upheld the HC's order directing the SEC to deploy CAPF for the rural polls slated to be held on July 8, which was challenged by the state poll panel.

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