Rajkumar Dhritlahare v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WRIT PETITION (C) NO. 286 OF 2020 • Rajkumar Dhritlahare, S/o Baajeram Dhritlahare, aged 32 years, R/o Parsadih, Tahsil Balodabazar, PS Kasdol, District Balodabazar-Bhatapara (CG) ... Petitioner versus 1.

State of Chhattisgarh, through the Secretary, Ministry of Panchayat, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, New Raipur, District Raipur (CG) 2.

The Collector/District Election Officer, District Balodabazar-Bhatapara (CG) 3.

The Chhattisgarh State Election Commission, Raipur. 4.

Ajay Tamrakar, S/o Dhaniram Tamrakar, R/o Lawan, District BalodabazarBhatapara (CG) ... Respondents For Petitioner :

Mr. Sandeep Shrivastava, Advocate.

For Respondents 1 & 2 :

Mr. V.R. Tiwari, Addl. A.G. and Ms. Sunita Jain, Govt. Advocate.

For Respondent 3 :

Mr. R.S. Marhas, Advocate.

Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order on Board 23/01/2020 1.

Grievance of the Petitioner in the present writ petition is the alleged improper adding of the name of Respondent No.4 in the Voter List for Village Panchayat Parsadih, Block Balodabazar, District Balodabazar-Bhatapara. 2.

In view of the fact that the election process has already been commenced, this Court is of the opinion that it would not be appropriate for this Court to interfere with the Voter List as also the election process invoking the writ jurisdiction of this Court. However, right of the Petitioner stands reserved for raising appropriate dispute under the election law by way of an election petition. 4.

The writ petition accordingly stands disposed of. Sd/- (P. Sam Koshy) /sharad/ JUDGE