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Election of Chairman and Vice-Chairman of Zila Parishad.-- The Deputy Commissioner concerned or any officer appointed by him in this behalf, not below the rank of Extra Assistant Commissioner, shall call the first meeting of the directly elected members of the Zila Parishad including the Chairman of the Panchayat Samitis of the district in the manner prescribed, as soon as the election of all members of the Zila Parishad is notified, to elect the Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the Zila Parishad from amongst the elected members. Comments Election of Chairman — Quorum = Submission of appellant that the quorum/two- third of the 11 member Panches comes out to 7.33, therefore, two-third cannot be 7 number of Panches and only 8 Panches could have completed the quorum -- In view of the provisions and amendment in the Rules, the arguments seems fo be convincing. \ Beant Singh and others v. Dilbagh Singh and others, 2012(2) L.A.R. 372 (P&H).