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India Supreme Court Schedules Hearing on Mahua Moitra Eviction Plea

By Drooid · Sep 30, 2026, 10:53 AM UTC · How we work

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India’s Supreme Court scheduled a hearing on MP Mahua Moitra’s forced-eviction plea.
The bench includes Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana.
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta objected, citing factual disputes and inaccurate claims.
Mehta said an independent inquiry is needed despite a High Court protective order.
Moitra alleges district officials forced her out on August 14 after she received a circuit-house room.

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Story summary

India’s Supreme Court scheduled a hearing on MP Mahua Moitra’s forced-eviction plea.
The bench includes Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana.
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta objected, citing factual disputes and inaccurate claims.
Mehta said an independent inquiry is needed despite a High Court protective order.
Moitra alleges district officials forced her out on August 14 after she received a circuit-house room.