Priyanka Avinash Patil v. Election Commission Of India And ORS.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.1416 OF 2017 Priyanka Avinash Patil .. Petitioner Vs.

Election Commission of India & Ors.

.. Respondents ......

Mr. Shriram Kulkarni a/w. Mr. Chaitanya Nikte, Advocate for the Petitioner.

Ms. A. Vhatkar, AGP for Respondent - State.

Mr. S.B. Shetye, Advocate for Respondent No.2. Mr. Pradeep Rajgopal a/w. Ms. Drushti Shah, Advocate for Respondent Nos.3 and 4.

Mr. Jagdish G. Aradwad (Reddy), Advocate for Respondent No.5. ......

CORAM : SHANTANU S. KEMKAR AND PRAKASH D. NAIK, JJ.

DATED :

FEBRUARY 2, 2017.

P.C. :

Not on Board. Production of papers are allowed at 3.00 p.m.

Leave to amend so as to implead the Municipal Corporation, Thane as respondent no.5. Amendment to be carried out forthwith.

Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that Appeal which was filed by the petitioner against deletion of

rpa 2/2 wp-1416-17.doc her name from the voters list has been allowed by the Collector, Thane. If that is so, respondent nos.3 and 4 shall take appropriate steps to include the petitioner's name in the voters list and to allow her to participate in the entire election process. The same be done forthwith.

The petition is disposed of accordingly.

Parties to act on an authenticated copy of this order. (PRAKASH D. NAIK, J.) (SHANTANU S. KEMKAR, J.)