According to High Court sources, the Chief Justice had given the State Election Commissioner 24 hours to send the requisition for the central forces to be deployed across the state.
The Supreme Court had earlier ordered to defer the matter to another judge after examining a report on Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay s interview to a news channel regarding the alleged scam
According to a senior court official, after the files are returned then the acting Chief Justice will decide upon the new bench where the cases will be transferred.