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Retired Judge Seeks Resignation Over Long Commute, Requests Remote Work
Owlester AI · from 1 source ·
Retired Calcutta High Court judge Indrajit Chatterjee has offered to resign from his position as head of a SIR tribunal in West Bengal due to a long commute, requesting either remote work or a closer office.
Key facts
- Retired Calcutta High Court judge Indrajit Chatterjee offered to resign from SIR tribunal headship.
- Chatterjee cited a daily commute of over 60 km as the reason for his resignation.
- He requested remote work or an office within 10 to 12 km of his residence.
- The SIR tribunal handles deletion of over 4.5 lakh electors in Murshidabad district.
- More than 27 lakh names were deleted from electoral rolls in West Bengal under the SIR process.