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Supreme Court Dismisses TMC Plea for Rs 804 Crore Accounts

By Drooid · Oct 1, 2026, 10:42 AM UTC · How we work

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Supreme Court justices M.M. Sundresh and P.B. Varale dismissed the TMC’s plea to operate four debit-frozen accounts.
The four accounts contain approximately Rs 804 crore.
The justices said they would not interfere with the Calcutta High Court order.
On August 27 the Calcutta High Court refused an interim order, fearing it would undermine its expense-approval order.
The Election Commission has frozen the TMC’s symbol, leaving the frozen funds pending adjudication.

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Supreme Court justices M.M. Sundresh and P.B. Varale dismissed the TMC’s plea to operate four debit-frozen accounts.
The four accounts contain approximately Rs 804 crore.
The justices said they would not interfere with the Calcutta High Court order.
On August 27 the Calcutta High Court refused an interim order, fearing it would undermine its expense-approval order.
The Election Commission has frozen the TMC’s symbol, leaving the frozen funds pending adjudication.