(1.) Heard Mr. B.C. Das, learned senior counsel, appearing for the appellant. Also heard Mr. T.C. Chutia, learned State counsel, appearing for respondent Nos.1 to 5; Mr. T.J. Mahanta, learned senior counsel, appearing for respondent Nos.8 to 12; Mr. U.K. Das, learned counsel for respondent No.7 and Mr. I. Ali, learned Standing counsel, Election Commission of India, appearing for respondent No.13.
(2.) Respondent No. 6 had refused to accept notice and, therefore, by an order dated 28.08.2019, service of notice on respondent No. 6 was treated to be complete.
(3.) None appears for respondent No. 6.