(1.) Heard Mr. H.S.Thangkhiew, learned Sr. Counsel, assisted by Mr. Philemon Nongbri, learned counsel for and on behalf of the petitioner.
(2.) Petitioner's case in a nutshell is that:
(3.) After hearing the submission advanced by the learned counsel for the petitioner, I am of the view that the petition can be disposed of at this motion stage with further direction. Let the District Council Court decide the question or issue involved in the jurisdiction at the earliest as raised by the respondent.