LAWS(DLH)-1979-12-32

VIRENDER SINGH Vs. LT GOVERNOR DELHI

Decided On December 19, 1979
VIRENDER SINGH Appellant
V/S
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR UNION TERRITORY OF DELHI Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The petitioners, fourteen in number, are residents of village Ali and are members of the Gaon Sabha of Ali. They are registered as voters in the Outer Delhi Parliamentary constituency relating to Village Ali. The Gaon Sabha of Ali consists of the villages of Ali, Kotia Mohigram and Said Abad.

(2.) They seek to challenge by a petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India the election of the Pradhan and the Members of the Gaon Panchayat of Ali, held on 29th December, 1977.

(3.) The main grounds on which the election is being challenged are :