SATI RAM v. STATE ELECTION COMMISSION, U.P. LUCKNOW AND 4 OTHERS
WRIC/35249/2025 · 2025-10-13
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 35249 of 2025 Court No. - 4 HON'BLE AJIT KUMAR, J.
HON'BLE SWARUPAMA CHATURVEDI, J.
1. Heard Sri Arvind Kumar Rai, learned Advocate holding brief of Sri Jitendra Kumar Yadav, learned counsel for the petitioner as well as Sri Imran Syed, learned Advocate holding brief of Sri Tarun Agrawal, learned counsel for respondent no. 1 and learned Standing Counsel for the State respondent.
2. By means of this petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution, petitioner wants a direction to the respondent no. 2 and 3 to change the Block Level Officer namely the respondent No. 5 for a fair revision of voter list of village Chakbakainiya, Vikas Khand Nigohi, Tehsil - Sadar, Shahjahanpur for the reason that respondent No. 5 happens to be nephew of sitting Pradhan of Gram Panchayat concerned. Thus, he pleads for fairness in preparation of voter list.
3. Sri Imran Syed, learned Advocate appearing for respondent No. 1 does not have any objection in the event petitioner's application is directed to be disposed of seeking change of Block Level Officer for the purpose of revision of voter list.
4. In view of the above, this petition stands disposed of with a direction to the petitioner to make a fresh representation before the respondent no. 2 raising the plea and request for change of Block Level Officer within a period of two weeks from today along with the certified copy of this order and if he does so, the same shall be considered and disposed of within a Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Jitendra Kumar Yadav Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., Tarun Agrawal Sati Ram .....Petitioner(s) State Election Commission, U.P. Lucknow And 4 Others .....Respondent(s)
further period of one month by means of reasoned and speaking order. October 14, 2025 Atmesh WRIC No. 35249 of 2025 2 (Swarupama Chaturvedi,J.) (Ajit Kumar,J.) Digitally signed by :- ATMESH KESARI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad