Raju Ramrao Shinde v. Election Commission Of India Through Its Principal Secretary And Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD 909 ELECTION PETITION NO. 5 OF 2025 RAJU RAMRAO SHINDE

VERSUS

ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA THROUGH ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY AND OTHERS ...

Advocate for the Petitioner : Mr. Thombre S.S. Advocate for Respondent Nos. 2 & 3 : Mr. Alok Sharma (Senior Consel) Advocate for Respondent No. 4 : Mr. Abhaysinh K. Bhosle and Mr. Krishna P. Rodge and Mr. K.C. Sonone h/f. Mr. Gujar Vivekanand Vishwambhar ...

CORAM : KISHORE C. SANT, J.

DATE : 11.06.2025 PER COURT :

1.

Today, learned Advocate has filed Vakilpatra for respondent no. 4. The same is taken on record. The other respondents though served, they have not appeared.

2.

The application is moved seeking adjournment to file written statement.

3.

The application is vehemently opposed by the learned Advocate for the petitioner. He submits that the election petition is required hearing expeditiously. The respondents served long back and reply is filed.

4.

Learned Advocate for the respondent no. 4, however, submits that the notice was issued on 31.01.2025. The notices served in the month of April 2025. There is still time to file reply. 5.

The application exhibit 11 seeking adjournment to file written statement, stands allowed.

6.

Place the petition on board dated 25.06.2025. ( KISHORE C. SANT, J. ) spc/-