The bench also stated that it would stay the direction that ordered the CBI to undertake further investigation against officials in the state government, PTI reported.
Due to higher number of candidates, all polling booths in Raiganj will have two Ballot Units to accommodate all the contesting candidates, said an official of Election Commission.
VHP’s Kolkata area convenor Amiya Sarkar and the regional convenor of Muslim Rashtriya Mancha, West Bengal and Sikkim, S A Afzal, are the petitioners in the two PILs.