MC(El. Pet) No. 3 of 2025 Page 1 Item Nos. 54 IN THE HIGH COURT OF MANIPUR AT IMPHAL MC(El. Petn.) No. 3 of 2025 [Ref: El. Pet. N o. 3 of 2022] Sorokhaibam Rajen Singh …Applicant/s Vrs. Pukhrambam Sumati Devi & 3 Ors …Respondent/s -B E F O R E- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AHANTHEM BIMOL SINGH 29.05.2026 Heard Mr. A. Mohendro, learned counsel appearing for the applicant and Mr. M. Gunedhor, learned counsel appearing for the respondent no. 1. None appeared on behalf of the respondent nos. 2, 3 & 4. The present application has been filed with a prayer for staying the proceeding of examination of DWs till disposal of MC(EL. Pet.) No. 58 of 2044. MC(El. Pet.) No. 58 of 2024 has been filed with a prayer to strike out prayer no. 3 of the El. Pet. No. 3 of 2022 which reads as under:- “In the light of the above facts and circumstances it is therefore prayed that lordship may graciously be pleased to strike out the prayer No. (iii) of the election petition No. 3 of 2022” Lucy Gurum ayum Digitally signed by Lucy Gurumayum Date: 2026.05.30 11:13:44 +05'30' MC(El. Pet) No. 3 of 2025 Page 2 In view of the order passed today in MC(El. Pet.) No. 58 of 2024, both the counsel appearing for the parties agreed that the said application can be considered and disposed of at the time of hearing of the main election petition. Considering the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the parties, this court is of the considered view that the present application has become redundant and the same is hereby closed as infructuous. JUDGE Lucy