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Mamata Banerjee’s SIR plea 'listed at number 37', hearing around noon

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee reaches the Supreme Court to challenge the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls

By Trisha Katyayan

Feb 04, 2026 11:41 IST

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee reached the Supreme Court on Wednesday for a hearing about her plea against the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state. Mamata Banerjee is a law graduate from Jogesh Chandra Choudhury College of Law, Calcutta, and last practised as an advocate in 2003.

According to Bar and Bench, Mamata Banerjee's case has been listed at number 37 and the hearing is expected to start around noon.

CM seated in Courtroom 1

Mamata Banerjee is seated inside Courtroom 1 of the Supreme Court of India. She is attending the hearing of a batch of pleas challenging the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise and may argue her own case, a first for a sitting Chief Minister.

Heavy police deployment outside SC

Security has been increased outside the Supreme Court before today's hearing in the Special Intensive Revision case. More police officers are on duty along Bhagwan Das Road and in nearby areas as a safety measure.

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