MAHABIR PRASAD DWIVEDI Vs. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The petitioner was elected Chairman of Town Area, Oran, District Banda in 1988. By means of the present petition the petitioner has challenged the impugned order of the District Magistrate, Banda dated 10-1-1992 (Annexure-9 to the writ petition) under Section 7-A of the U.P. Town Area Act removing the petitioner from the post of Chairman, as well as the order of the State Government dated 21-1-1992 (Annexure-10) to the writ petition) confirming the aforesaid order, and also the order Of the District Magistrate dated 24-1-1992 (Annexure-1) appointing a prescribed authority.

(2.) Counter and rejoinder affidavits have been filed and 1 have heard Shri R. N. Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner and Shri Yatindra Singh and Standing Counsel for the respondents, and I am disposing of this writ petition finally.

(3.) Section 7-A(l) of the U. P. Town Areas Act states as follows :-