India, Oct. 1 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to provide relief to the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) faction on operating four bank accounts frozen in connection with a land allotment probe, saying the Calcutta high court is considering the matter. The high court heard arguments and scheduled the matter for hearing after the Puja holidays.

"We refrain from going into the merits of the matter as the issue is being considered by the high court. We are not inclined to interfere except for expediting the hearing of the petition pending in the high court," said a bench of Justices MM Sundresh and PB Varale.

The high court is considering the faction's petition for de-freezing the accounts. The faction said it needs app...