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2025:UHC:5723 IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL
THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR VERMA
04th JULY, 2025
WRIT PETITION NO.1989 OF 2025 (M/S)
Harendra Singh
..... Petitioner
Versus
State of Uttarakhand and Others ..…Respondents
Counsel for the Petitioner : Mr. Amar Murti Shukla, Advocate
holding brief of Mr. Mukesh
Rawat, Advocate.
Counsel for the Respondents : Mr. N.S. Pundir, Deputy
Advocate General.
Hon’ble Alok Kumar Verma,J.
The case of the petitioner is that he is a permanent resident of Village Basgar, District Udham Singh Nagar and is the Gram Pradhan of the said village. The name of the petitioner is not included in the present voter list of the year, 2025 without any reason. He had filed a Writ Petition (WPMS No.1470 of 2025). On 21.05.2025, the Coordinate Bench of this Court directed the Sub- Divisional Magistrate, Sitarganj to decide the representation of the petitioner within a period of four weeks.
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Heard Mr. Amar Murti Shukla, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. N.S. Pundir, learned Deputy Advocate General for the respondents.
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Mr. Amar Murti Shukla, Advocate, on instructions, submitted that the petitioner does not want to press prayer “A” at this stage. 1
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The prayer “A” is rejected, as prayed.
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The present Writ Petition is being disposed of on the request of Mr. Amar Murti Shukla, Advocate appearing for the petitioner and with the consent of Mr. N.S. Pundir, Deputy Advocate General for the respondents directing the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Tehsil Sitarganj, District Udham Singh Nagar, the respondent no.4 to decide the representation, if not already decided, as directed by the Coordinate Bench of this Court on 21.05.2025, prior to the last date of filling up of the nomination form, but in accordance with law.
___________________ ALOK KUMAR VERMA, J.
Date:04.07.2025 Shiv/
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