(1.) I.A. No.2 of 2024 is filed by the original respondent in the Election Petition, seeking rejection of the election petition under the provisions of Order VII Rule 11 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908.
(2.) The petitioner has filed an Election Petition seeking a declaration that the election of the Respondent to 18th Lok Sabha Parliamentary Elections from 16- Hassan parliamentary constituency, Karnataka State, be set aside.
(3.) The petitioner is a voter of Hassan Parliamentary Constituency. Wherein, his name is enrolled in Part No.137, Govt. Higher Primary School, Malali at Serial No.272 of 197, Holenarsipura Assembly Constituency. The respondent contested the election from Hassan constituency as an official candidate of the Indian National Congress, a registered political party. The elections were announced on 16/03/2024.