204. 21.08.2026. Court No.25. (Pritam) WPA 19895 of 2026 Santosh Biswas & Ors. -Vs.- Election Commission of India & Ors. Mr. Rudraksha Chattopadhyay, Mr. Sagnik Bhattacharya. … for the petitioners. Mr. Angshuman Chakraborty. ....for the State. Ms. Anamika Pandey. … for E.C.I. 1. The affidavit-of-service filed in Court today is kept with the record. 2. The petitioners have filed the present writ application with the prayer for a direction upon the SIR Tribunal to dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioners. 3. Considered the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioners. 4. This Court finds that the only grievance of the petitioners is that the appeal filed by the petitioners before the Appellate Tribunal is pending. 5. In view of the above, the Appellate Tribunal is requested to consider and dispose of the appeal preferred by the petitioners as early as possible, preferably within a period of three months from date. 6. WPA 19895 of 2026 is disposed of. 2 7. Urgent photostat certified copies of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties upon compliance with all the necessary formalities. (Krishna Rao, J.)

204. 21.08.2026. Court No.25. (Pritam) WPA 19895 of 2026 Santosh Biswas & Ors. -Vs.- Election Commission of India & Ors. Mr. Rudraksha Chattopadhyay, Mr. Sagnik Bhattacharya. … for the petitioners. Mr. Angshuman Chakraborty. ....for the State. Ms. Anamika Pandey. … for E.C.I. 1. The affidavit-of-service filed in Court today is kept with the record. 2. The petitioners have filed the present writ application with the prayer for a direction upon the SIR Tribunal to dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioners. 3. Considered the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioners. 4. This Court finds that the only grievance of the petitioners is that the appeal filed by the petitioners before the Appellate Tribunal is pending. 5. In view of the above, the Appellate Tribunal is requested to consider and dispose of the appeal preferred by the petitioners as early as possible, preferably within a period of three months from date. 6. WPA 19895 of 2026 is disposed of. 2 7. Urgent photostat certified copies of this order, if applied for, be supplied to the parties upon compliance with all the necessary formalities. (Krishna Rao, J.)