Election Commission’s Powers Under Article 324 Upheld in Officer Transfer Case: Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation challenging large-scale transfer orders issued by the Election Commission of India, holding that such powers are valid under Article 324 of the Constitution of India and no public injury was established. The Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Sujoy Paul and Justice Partha Sarathi Sen delivered the judgment on March 31, 2026. Background Of The Case The petitioner Arka Kumar Nag,…
