Lalitesh Ranjan Jha v. Vinod Narayan Jha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

ELECTION PETITION No. 1 of 2022 ====================================================== Lalitesh Ranjan Jha Son of Late Indukant Jha Resident of Vijalpura, P.S.- Arer, Dist- Madhubani.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

Vinod Narayan Jha, B.J.P.

2.

Bhavana Jha - Congress.

3.

Rajesh Kumar Yadav - Independent.

4.

Niraj Kumar Jha - Independent.

5.

Vinod Shankar Jha - Independent.

6.

Lalan Kishore Jha - Independent.

7.

Vinodanand Kamat - Independent.

8.

Nagandra Prasad Yadav - B.S.P.

9.

Anuradha Singh - P.P.

10.

Rupesh Kumar - Independent.

11.

Nutan Devi - R.P.I.

12.

Chandan Kumar - Independent.

13.

Mithilesh Chandra Jha - Independent.

14.

Amar Nath - Independent.

15.

Abubakar Rahmani - Independent.

... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

None For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Bimal Kumar Jha, Adv.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARVIND SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 25-04-2023 In spite of repeated calls, no one appears on behalf of the election petitioner to press this election petition. Earlier i.e. on 21.03.2023 a prayer for withdrawing the instant election petition was made on behalf of the petitioner and in view of that submission, the learned counsel for the

Patna High Court E.P. No. 1 of 2022(13) dt.25-04-2023 2/2 petitioner was directed to file an application according to the provision as contained in Section 109 of the Representation of People Act, 1951 but till date no such application has been filed on behalf of the petitioner.

In such view of the matter, this election petition is dismissed for non-compliance of order dated 21.03.2023. (Arvind Srivastava, J) Harish/- U