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प्राजिकार से प्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
साप् ताजिक
WEEKLY
सं. 4]
नई दिल् ली, फरवरी 11—फरवरी 17, 2024, िजनवार/माघ 22—माघ 28, 1945
No. 4]
NEW DELHI, FEBRUARY 11—FEBRUARY 17, 2024, SATURDAY/MAGHA 22–MAGHA 28, 1945
इस भाग में जभन् न पृष् ठ संख् या िी िाती िै जिससे दक यि पृथक संकलन के रूप में रखा िा सके
Separate Paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed as a separate compilation
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण् ड (iii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (iii)
केन् रीय अजिकाररयों (संघ राज् यक्षेत्र प्रिासनों को छोड़कर) द्वारा िारी दकए गए सािारण आिेि और अजिसूचनाएं
Orders and Notifications issued by the Central Authorities (Other than the Administrations of Union
Territories)
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fuokZfpr vH;FkhZ ds fuokZpu dh rkjh[k ls 30 fnuksa ds Hkhrj vius fuokZpu O;; dk ys[kk ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh ds ikl nkf[ky
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izfr gksxh; vkSj
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02 uoEcj] 2021 dks ?kksf”kr fd, x, Fks vkSj bl izdkj fuokZpu O;; ds ys[ks nkf[ky djus dh vfUre rkjh[k 01 fnlEcj] 2021
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सी.जी.-डी.एल.-सा.-24022024-252342
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THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : FEBRUARY 10, 2024/MAGHA 21, 1945
[PART II—SEC. 3(iii)]
;r%] fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961 ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e¼1½ ds varxZr] eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] vle ls fnukad
18-01-2022 ds i= la0 bZ,ybZ&283@2021@82 ds }kjk izkIr ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh dh fnukad 01-12-2021 ds fjiksVZ ds vuqlkj
Jh ;’koar pkSgku] tks vle ds 58&rewyiqj fo/kkulHkk fuokZpu {ks=] 2021 ls fuokZpu yM+us okys vH;FkhZ gSa] fof/k }kjk ;Fkkisf{kr
jhfr ls vius fuokZpu O;; ds ys[ks nkf[ky djus esa vlQy jgs gSa;
;r%] ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh dh mDr fjiksVZ ds vk/kkj ij- Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx }kjk fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961
ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼5½ ds varxZr Jh ;’koar pkSgku dks vius fuokZpu O;; ds ys[ks izLrqr ugha djus ds fy, dkj.k crkvks
uksfVl la- 76@,,l&,y,@1@2021@lh-bZ-,e-,l-&1 fnukad 18 Qjojh] 2022 tkjh fd;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
;r%] mi;qZDr dkj.k crkvks uksfVl ds tfj, vkSj fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961 ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼6½ ds
vuqlkj Jh ;’koar pkSgku dks ys[kk izLrqr u fd, tkus laca/kh dkj.kksa dks Li”V djrs gq,] vk;ksx dks viuk vH;kosnu fyf[kr :Ik
esa izLrqr djus vkSj uksfVl ds izkIr gksus dh rkjh[k ls 20 fnuks ds Hkhrj ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] cDlk dks vius fuokZpu O;; dk
iw.kZ ys[kk izLrqr djus dk funs’k fn;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
;r% ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] cDlk us viuh i= la0 chbZ,y@bZbZ,e@2021 ¼mi fuokZpu½@5 fnukad 9 ekpZ] 2022 esa
lwfpr fd;k gS fd mDr dkj.k crkvks uksfVl Jh ;’koar pkSgku ds firkth Jh inqe cgknqj pkSgku dks fnukad 08 ekpZ] 2022 dks
rkehy fd;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
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vuqiwjd fjiksVZ vxzsf”kr dh gS vkSj crk;k gS fd Jh ;’koar pkSgku us fuokZpu O;; dk ys[kk izLrqr ugha fd;k gSA blds
vfrfjDr] mDr uksfVl dh ikorh ds mijkar] Jh ;’koar pkSgku us fof/k ds varxZr ;Fkk fofgr ys[kk nkf[ky djus esa viuh
vlQyrk ds fy, Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx dks u rks dksbZ dkj.k crk;k gS vkSj u gh dksbZ Li”Vhdj.k fn;k gS] vkSj
;r% yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 10d esa ;g micaf/kr fd;k x;k gS fd%
;fn fuokZpu vk;ksx dk lek/kku gks tkrk gS fd dksbZ O;fDr
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djus esa vlQy jgk gS] vkSj
¼[k½ ml vlQyrk ds fy, dksbZ vPNk dkj.k vFkok U;k;ksfpR; ugha j[krk gS Rkks fuokZpu vk;ksx] ‘kkldh; jkti= esa
izdkf’kr vkns’k }kjk mldks fujfgZr ?kksf”kr djsxk vkSj ,slk O;fDr ml vkns’k dh rkjh[k ls rhu o”kZ dh
dkykof/k ds fy, fujfgZr gksxk
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O;; ds ys[ks nkf[ky djus esa vlQy jgs gSa vkSj muds ikl ,slk djus esa vlQy jgus ds fy, dksbZ Hkh mfpr dkj.k vFkok
vkSfpR; ugha gS] vkSj
vr% vc yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 10d ds vuqlj.k esa Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx ,rn~}kjk /kks”k.kk djrk gS
fd vklke jkT; ds mi&fuokZpu] 2021 ds 58&rewyiqj fo/kkulHkk fuokZpu {ks= ls fuokZpu yM+us okys vH;FkhZ Jh ;’koar pkSgku]
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fdlh Hkh lnu vFkok jkT; vFkok la?k jkT; {ks= dh fo/kkulHkk vFkok fo/kku ifj”kn dk lnL; pqus tkus vFkok gksus ds fy,
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ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
ORDER
New Delhi, the 24th January, 2024
O.N. 31.—WHEREAS, the Bye-Election to Legislative Assembly of Assam, 2021 for 58-Tamulpur
Assembly Constituency was held in pursuance of the Election Commission of India Notification No.100/AS-
LA/3//2021 , dated 01st October, 2021; and
WHEREAS, as per Section 78 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, every contesting candidate at
an election shall, within 30 days from the date of election of the returned candidate, lodge with the District Election
Officer an account of his election expenses which shall be true copy of the account kept by him or his election agent
under Section 77 of the said act; and
[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)]
भारत का रािपत्र : फरवरी 10, 2024/माघ 21, 1945
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WHEREAS, the result of the bye-election for 58-Tamulpur Assembly Constituency of Assam, 2021 was
declared by the Returning Officer on 02nd November, 2021 and hence the last date for lodging the account of Election
Expenses was 01st December, 2021; and
WHEREAS, as per the report dated 01-12-2021 of the DEO, Baksa under sub-rule (1) of Rule 89 of the
Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, received from the CEO, Assam vide his letter no. ELE-283/2021/82 dated
18.01.2022, Shri Yaswanta Chauhan, a contesting candidate from 58-Tamulpur Assembly Constituency of Assam,
2021 has failed to lodge account of election expenses, as required under law; and
WHEREAS, on the basis of the said report of the District Election Officer, a Show-Cause notice No. 76/AS-
LA/1/2022/CEMS-I(Bye), dated 18 February, 2022 was issued under sub rule (5) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of
Elections Rules, 1961 by the Election Commission of India to Shri Yaswanta Chauhan, for not lodging of account of
Election Expenses; and
WHEREAS, through the above said Show Cause Notice and under sub rule (6) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of
Elections Rules, 1961, Shri Yaswanta Chauhan, was directed to submit representation in writing to the Commission
explaining the reasons for not lodging the account and also to lodge account of election expenses with the District
Election Officer, Baksa District within 20 days from the date of receipt of the notice; and
WHEREAS, the District Election Officer, Baksa District, vide his letter no. BEL/EEM/2023(Bye-Election)/5
dated 09.03.2022 has reported that the said notice was served to Shri Yaswanta Chauhan’s father Shri Padum
Bahadur Chauhan on 08.03.2022; and
WHEREAS, the District Election Officer, Baksa, Supplementary Report No. ELE-22/262/2023-ELE-BK-
109085 dated 12-09-2023 and reported that Shri Yaswanta Chauhan, has not submitted account of election
expenses. Further, after receipt of the said notice, Shri Yaswanta Chauhan, has neither furnished any reason nor
explanation to the Election Commission of India, for failure to lodge the account as prescribed under law; and
WHEREAS, Section 10 A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 provides that:-
“If the Election Commission is satisfied that a person-
(a)
has failed to lodge an account of election expenses, within the time and in the manner required by
or under this Act, and
(b)
has no good reason or justification for the failure,
the Election Commission shall, by order published in the Official Gazette, declare him to be disqualified and any
such person shall be disqualified for a period of three years from the date of the order.”;
WHEREAS, on the basis of facts and available records, the Commission is satisfied that Shri Yaswanta
Chauhan has failed to lodge account of election expenses and has no good reason or justification for the failure to
do so; and
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the
Election Commission of India hereby declares Shri Yaswanta Chauhan, Vill. Kumbhijhar, PO- Nagrijuli, PS-
Tamulpur, Distt. Baksa, Assam and a contesting candidate in 58-Tamulpur Assembly Constituency Bye
Election of the State of Assam to be disqualified for being chosen as and for being a member of either House of the
Parliament or the Legislative Assembly or the Legislative Council of a State or Union Territory for a period of three
years from the date of this order.
[No. 76/AS-LA/1/2021/CEMS-I/Bye]
By Order,
SUJEET KUMAR MISHRA, Secy.
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vuqlj.k esa iatkc jkT; ds 79&tykykckn fo/kku lHkk fuokZpu {ks= ds fy, lk/kkj.k fuokZpu] 2022 vk;ksftr fd;k x;k Fkk; vkSj
;r% yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 78 ds vuqlkj] fdlh fuokZpu esa] fuokZpu yM+ jgk izR;sd vH;FkhZ]
fuokZfpr vH;FkhZ ds fuokZpu dh rkjh[k ls 30 fnuksa ds Hkhrj vius fuokZpu O;; dk ys[kk ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh ds ikl nkf[ky
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THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : FEBRUARY 10, 2024/MAGHA 21, 1945
[PART II—SEC. 3(iii)]
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}kjk fnukad 10 ekpZ ] 2022 dks ?kksf”kr fd;k x;k Fkk vkSj bl izdkj fuokZpu O;; ds ys[ks nkf[ky djus dh vfUre rkjh[k 09
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gSa]fof/k ds varxZr ;Fkkisf{kr jhfr ls vius fuokZpu O;;ksa dk ys[kk nkf[ky djus esa vlQy jgs gSa vkSj
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;r%] mi;qZDr dkj.k crkvks uksfVl ds tfj, vkSj fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961 ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼6½ ds
vuqlkj Jh cythr flag,dks ys[kk izLrqr u fd, tkus laca/kh dkj.kksa dks Li”V djrs gq,] vk;ksx dks viuk vH;kosnu fyf[kr :Ik esa
izLrqr djus vkSj uksfVl ds izkIr gksus dh rkjh[k ls 20 fnuks ds Hkhrj ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] QkftYdk ftyk dks vius fuokZpu
O;; dk ys[kk izLrqr djus dk funs’k fn;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
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fnukad 07.07.2022dks rkehy fd;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
;r% eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] iatkc jkT; us i= la0 bysD-&2022@vkj&3550
fnukad 21-06-2023 ds }kjk ftyk
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vkSj
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djus esa vlQy jgk gS] vkSj
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Rkks fuokZpu vk;ksx] ‘kkldh; jkti= esa izdkf’kr vkns’k }kjk mldks fujfgZr ?kksf”kr djsxk vkSj ,slk O;fDr ml vkns’k
dh rkjh[k ls rhu o”kZ dh dkykof/k ds fy, fujfgZr gksxk
;r%] rF;ksa vkSj miyC/k fjdkMksZa ds vk/kkj ij vk;ksx dk ;g lek/kku gks x;k gS fd Jh cythr flag vius fuokZpu O;;
ds ys[ks nkf[ky djus esa vlQy jgs gSa vkSj muds ikl ,slk djus esa vlQy jgus ds fy, dksbZ Hkh mfpr dkj.k vFkok vkSfpR;
ugha gS] vkSj
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fd iatkc jkT; ds lk/kkj.k fuokZpu] 2022 ds 79&tykykckn fo/kku lHkk fuokZpu {ks= ls fuokZpu yM+us okys vH;FkhZ
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fdlh Hkh lnu vFkok jkT; vFkok la?k jkT; {ks= dh fo/kkulHkk vFkok fo/kku ifj”kn dk lnL; pqus tkus vFkok gksus ds fy,
fujfgZr gksaxsA
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[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)]
भारत का रािपत्र : फरवरी 10, 2024/माघ 21, 1945
77
ORDER
New Delhi, the 24th January, 2024
O.N. 32.—WHEREAS, the General Election to Legislative Assembly of Punjab, 2022 for 79-Jalalabad
Assembly Constituency was held in pursuance of the Election Commission of India Notification No. 464/PB-LA/2022,
dated 25th January, 2022 and
WHEREAS, as per Section 78 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, every contesting candidate at an
election shall, within 30 days from the date of election of the returned candidate, lodge with the District Election Officer
an account of his election expenses which shall be true copy of the account kept by him or his election agent under
Section 77 of the said act; and
WHEREAS, the result of the election for 79-Jalalabad Assembly Constituency of Punjab, 2022 was declared by
the Returning Officer on 10th March, 2022 and hence the last date for lodging the account of Election Expenses was 9th
April, 2022; and
WHEREAS, as per the report dated 14th April, 2022, of the DEO, Fazilka under sub-rule (1) of Rule 89 of the
Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, received through the CEO, Punjab vide his letter No. Elec-2022 /R-8510 dated 26
April 2022 stating that Sh. Baljit Singh a contesting candidate from 79-Jalalabad Assembly Constituency in General
Election to Legislative Assembly of Punjab, 2022 has failed to lodge account of election expenses, as required under law;
and
WHEREAS, on the basis of the said report of the District Election Officer, Fazilka Show-Cause notice No.
76/PB-LA/79/2022/CEMS-I, dated 15th June, 2022 was issued under sub rule (5) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of
Elections Rules, 1961 by the Election Commission of India Sh. Baljit Singh for not lodging of account of Election
Expenses; and
WHEREAS, through the above said Show Cause Notice and under sub rule (6) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of
Elections Rules, 1961, Sh. Baljit Singh was directed to submit representation in writing to the Commission explaining
the reasons for not lodging the account and also to lodge account of election expenses with the District Election
Officer, Fazilka District within 20 days from the date of receipt of the notice; and
WHEREAS, the District Election Officer, Fazilka in his report No. 2023/386 dated 06.04.2023 reported that
the said notice was served to Sh. Baljit Singh on 07.07.2022; and
WHEREAS, the CEO, Punjab vide letter no Elect-2023-3550 dated 21st June, 2023 forwarded the District
Election Officer, Fazilka Supplementary Report No. dated 6th April, 2023 and reported that Sh. Baljit Singh has not
submitted any representation of a statement of correct account of election expenses duly signed alongwith original
vouchers etc. Further, after receipt of the said notice, Sh. Baljit Singh has neither furnished any reason nor
explanation to the Election Commission of India, for failure to lodge the account as prescribed under law; and
WHEREAS, Section 10 A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 provides that:-
“If the Election Commission is satisfied that a person-
(a) has failed to lodge an account of election expenses, within the time and in the manner required by or
under this Act, and
(b) has no good reason or justification for the failure,
the Election Commission shall, by order published in the Official Gazette, declare him to be disqualified and any
such person shall be disqualified for a period of three years from the date of the order.”;
WHEREAS, on the basis of facts and available records, the Commission is satisfied that Sh. Baljit Singh
has failed to lodge account of election expenses and has no good reason or justification for the failure to do so; and
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act,1951, the
Election Commission of India hereby declares Sh. Baljit Singh, Vill.Nukerian Tehsil, Distt. Fazilka and a
contesting candidate in 79-Jalalabad Assembly Constituency of the State Punjab in the General Election to the
Legislative Assembly 2022 to be disqualified for being chosen as and for being a member of either House of the
Parliament or the Legislative Assembly or the Legislative Council of a State or Union Territory for a period of three
years from the date of this order.
[No. 76/PB-LA/79/2022/CEMS-I]
By Order,
SUJEET KUMAR MISHRA, Secy.
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THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : FEBRUARY 10, 2024/MAGHA 21, 1945
[PART II—SEC. 3(iii)]
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Fkk; vkSj
;r% yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 78 ds vuqlkj] fdlh fuokZpu esa] fuokZpu yM+ jgk izR;sd vH;FkhZ]
fuokZfpr vH;FkhZ ds fuokZpu dh rkjh[k ls 30 fnuksa ds Hkhrj vius fuokZpu O;; dk ys[kk ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh ¼x, ys[ks dh
,d lR; izfr gksxh; vkSj
;r%] iatkc jkT; ds 82&cyqvkuk ¼ v0 tk0 ½ fo/kku lHkk fuokZpu {ks= ds lk/kkj.k fuokZpu] 2022 ifj.kke fjVfuaZx
vkWfQlj }kjk fnukad 10 ekpZ ] 2022 dks ?kksf”kr fd;k x;k Fkk vkSj bl izdkj fuokZpu O;; ds ys[ks nkf[ky djus dh vfUre
rkjh[k 09 viSzy 2022 Fkh; vkSj
;r%] fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961 ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼1½ ds varxZr] eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] iatkc ls
fnukad 26 vizSy 2022 ds i= la0 bysD-&2022@vkj&8510ds }kjk izkIr ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh dh fjiksVZ fnukad 14-04-23 ds
vuqlkj Jh izhFkh jke es?k ¼f’kjkse.kh vdkyh ny½ tks iatkc jkT; ds 82&cyqvkuk ¼v0 tk0½ fo/kku lHkk fuokZpu {ks=] 2022 ls
fuokZpu yM+us okys vH;FkhZ gSa] fuokZpu O;;ksa dk ys[kk nkf[ky djus esa vlQy jgs gSa vkSj
;r%] ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh dh mDr fjiksVZ ds vk/kkj ij Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx }kjk fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961
ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼5½ ds varxZr Jh izhFkh jke es?k dks vius fuokZpu O;; ds ys[ks izLrqr ugha djus ds fy, dkj.k crkvks
uksfVl la- 76@ihch&fo--l-@82@2022@lh-bZ-,e-,l-&1 fnukad%% 15 twu] 2022tkjh fd;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
;r%] mi;qZDr dkj.k crkvks uksfVl ds tfj, vkSj fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961 ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼6½ ds
vuqlkj Jh izhFkh jke es?k dks ys[kk izLrqr u fd, tkus laca/kh dkj.kksa dks Li”V djrs gq,] vk;ksx dks viuk vH;kosnu fyf[kr :Ik
esa izLrqr djus vkSj uksfVl ds izkIr gksus dh rkjh[k ls 20 fnuks ds Hkhrj ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] QkftYdk dk svius fuokZpu O;;
dk ys[kk izLrqr dju sdk funs’k fn;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
;r% ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] QkftYdk ftyk us lwfpr fd;k gS fd mDr dkj.k crkvks uksfVl Jh izhFkh jke es?k dks
fnukad 08.07.2022 dks rkehy fd;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
;r% eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] iatkc jkT; us i= la0 bysD-&2023@vkj&3550 fnukad 21-06-2023 ds }kjk ftyk fuokZpu
vf/kdkjh] QkftYdk] dh vuqiwjd fjiksVZ la- fnukad 06-04-2023 vxzsf”kr fd;k vkSj crk;k fd Jh izhFkh jke es?k , us fuokZpu O;;
dk ys[kk izLrqr ugha fd;k gSA blds vfrfjDr] mDr uksfVl dh ikorh ds mijkar] Jh izhFkh jke es?k us ys[kk nkf[ky ugh djus esa
viuh vlQyrk ds fy, Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx dks u rks dksbZ dkj.k crk;k gS vkSj u gh dksbZ Li”Vhdj.k fn;k gS] vkSj
;r% yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 10d esa ;g micaf/kr fd;k x;k gS fd%
ß;fn fuokZpu vk;ksx dk lek/kku gks tkrk gS fd dksbZ O;fDr
¼d½ fuokZpu O;;ksa dk ys[kk ml le; ds Hkhrj vkSj jhfr esa tSlh bl vf/kfu;e ds }kjk ;k v/khu visf{kr gS] nkf[ky
djus esa vlQy jgk gS] vkSj
¼[k½ ml vlQyrk ds fy, dksbZ vPNk dkj.k vFkok U;k;ksfpR; ugha j[krk gS
Rkks fuokZpu vk;ksx] ‘kkldh; jkti= esa izdkf’kr vkns’k }kjk ml dks fujfgZr ?kksf”kr djsxk vkSj ,slk O;fDr ml vkns’k
dh rkjh[k ls rhu o”kZ dh dkykof/k ds fy, fujfgZr gksxk
;r%] rF;ksa vkSj miyC/k fjdkMksZa ds vk/kkj ij vk;ksx dk ;g lek/kku gks x;k gS fd Jh izhFkh jke es?k vius fuokZpu O;;
ds ys[ks nkf[ky djus esa vlQy jgs gSa vkSj muds ikl ,slk djus esa vlQy jgus ds fy, dksbZ Hkh mfpr dkj.k vFkok vkSfpR;
ugha gS] vkSj
vr% vc yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 10d ds vuqlj.k esa Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx ,r}kjk /kks”k.kk djrk gS
fd iatkc jkT; ds lk/kkj.k fuokZpu] 2022 ds 82&cyqvkuk ¼ v0 tk0 ½ fo/kku lHkk fuokZpu {ks= ls fuokZpu yM+us okys vH;FkhZ
Jh izhFkh jke es?k] ohihvks0 eykSV ] rg0 eykSV ftyk Jh eqDrlj lkfgc] fiu&152107 bl vkns’k dh rkjh[k ls rhu o”kZ dh vof/k
ds fy, laln ds fdlh Hkh lnu vFkok jkT; vFkok la?k jkT; {ks= dh fo/kku lHkk vFkok fo/kku ifj”kn dk lnL; pqus tkus vFkok
gksus ds fy, fujfgZr gksaxsA
[la- 76@ihch-&fo- l-@82@2022@lh-bZ-,e-,l-&1]
vkns’k ls]
lqthr dqekj feJ] lfpo
[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)]
भारत का रािपत्र : फरवरी 10, 2024/माघ 21, 1945
79
ORDER
New Delhi, the 24th January, 2024
O.N. 33.—WHEREAS, the General Election to Legislative Assembly of Punjab, 2022 for 82-Balluana
(SC)Assembly Constituency was held in pursuance of the Election Commission of India Notification No. 464/PB-
LA/2022, dated 25th January 2022; and
WHEREAS, as per Section 78 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, every contesting candidate at an
election shall, within 30 days from the date of election of the returned candidate, lodge with the District Election Officer
an account of his election expenses which shall be true copy of the account kept by him or his election agent under
Section 77 of the said act; and
WHEREAS, the result of the election for 82-Balluana (SC) Assembly Constituency of Punjab, 2022 was
declared by the Returning Officer on 10thMarch, 2022 and hence the last date for lodging the account of Election
Expenses was 9th April, 2022; and
WHEREAS, as per the report dated 14th April, 2022,of the DEO, Fazilka under sub-rule (1)of Rule 89 of the
Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, received through the CEO, Punjab vide his letter No. Elec-2022 /R-8510 dated 26
April 2022 stating that Sh. Prithi Ram Megh a contesting candidate from 82-Balluana (SC) Assembly Constituency in
General Election to Legislative Assembly of Punjab, 2022 has failed to lodge account of election expenses, as required
under law; and
WHEREAS, on the basis of the said report of the District Election Officer, a Show-Cause notice No. 76/PB-
LA/82/2022/CEMS-I, dated 15th June, 2022 was issued under sub rule (5) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of Elections
Rules, 1961 by the Election Commission of India Sh. Prithi Ram Megh for not lodging of account of Election
Expenses; and
WHEREAS, through the above said Show Cause Notice and under sub rule (6) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of
Elections Rules, 1961, Sh. Prithi Ram Megh was directed to submit representation in writing to the Commission
explaining the reasons for not lodging the account and also to lodge account of election expenses with the District
Election Officer, Fazilka District within 20 days from the date of receipt of the notice; and
WHEREAS, the District Election Officer, Fazilka in his report No. 2023/386 dated 06.04.2023 reported that
the said notice was served toSh. Prithi Ram Megh on 08.07.2022; and
WHEREAS, the CEO, Punjab vide letter no Elect-2023-3550 dated 21st June, 2023
forwarded the District Election Officer, Fazilka Supplementary Report No. dated 6th April, 2023 and reported that
Sh. Prithi Ram Megh has not submitted any representation of a statement of correct account of election expenses
duly signed alongwith original vouchers etc. Further, after receipt of the said notice, Sh. Prithi Ram Meghhas
neither furnished any reason nor explanation to the Election Commission of India, for failure to lodge the account as
prescribed under law; and
WHEREAS, Section 10 A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 provides that:-
“If the Election Commission is satisfied that a person-
(a) has failed to lodge an account of election expenses, within the time and in the manner required by or
under this Act, and
(b) has no good reason or justification for the failure,
the Election Commission shall, by order published in the Official Gazette, declare him to be disqualified and
any such person shall be disqualified for a period of three years from the date of the order.”;
WHEREAS, on the basis of facts and available records, the Commission is satisfied that
Sh. Prithi Ram Meghhas failed to lodge account of election expenses and has no good reason or justification for the
failure to do so; and
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act,1951, the
Election Commission of India hereby declares Sh. Prithi Ram Megh VPO:Malout, Tehsil Malout, Distt. Sri
Muktsar Sahib, Pin : 152107 and a contesting candidate in 82-Balluana(SC) Assembly Constituency of the State
of Punjab in the General Election to the Legislative Assembly 2022 to be disqualified for being chosen as and for
being a member of either House of the Parliament or the Legislative Assembly or the Legislative Council of a State
or Union Territory for a period of three years from the date of this order.
[No. 76/PB-LA/82/2022/CEMS-I ]
By Order,
SUJEET KUMAR MISHRA, Secy.
80
THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : FEBRUARY 10, 2024/MAGHA 21, 1945
[PART II—SEC. 3(iii)]
vkns'k
ubZ fnYyh] 29 tuojh] 2024
vk-v- 34.—;r% Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx }kjk fnukad 25 tuojh] 2022 dh vf/klwpuk la- 464@iatkc&fo-l-@2022 ds
vuqlj.k esa iatkc ds 105& eysjdksVyk fo/kku lHkk fuokZpu {ks= ds fy, lk/kkj.k fuokZpu] 2022 vk;ksftr fd;k x;k Fkk; vkSj
;r% yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 78 ds vuqlkj] fdlh fuokZpu esa] fuokZpu yM+ jgk izR;sd vH;FkhZ]
fuokZfpr vH;FkhZ ds fuokZpu dh rkjh[k ls 30 fnuksa ds Hkhrj vius fuokZpu O;; dk ys[kk ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh ds ikl nkf[ky
djsxk tks mDr vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 77 ds varxZr mlds }kjk ;k mlds fuokZpu vfHkdrkZ ¼,tsaV½ }kjk j[ks x, ys[ks dh ,d lR;
izfr gksxh; vkSj
;r%] iatkc ds 105&eysjdksVyk fo/kku lHkk fuokZpu {ks= ds lk/kkj.k fuokZpu] 2022 ifj.kke fjVfuaZx vkWfQlj }kjk
fnukad 10 ekpZ] 2022 dks ?kksf”kr fd;k x;k Fkk vkSj bl izdkj fuokZpu O;; ds ys[ks nkf[ky djus dh vfUre rkjh[k 09 viszy]
2022 Fkh; vkSj
;r%] fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961 ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼1½ ds varxZr] eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] iatkc ls
fnukad 26-04-2022 ds i= la0 bZ,ybZlh&2022@vkj&8510 dh fjiksVZ ds vuqlkj Jh /kfeZUnj flag] tks iatkc ds 105&eysjdksVyk
fo/kkulHkk fuokZpu {ks=] 2022 ls fuokZpu yM+us okys vH;FkhZ gSa] tks vius fuokZpu O;; dk ys[kk nkf[ky djus esa vlQy jgs g]Sa
vkSj
;r%] ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh dh mDr fjiksVZ ds vk/kkj ij Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx }kjk fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961
ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼5½ ds varxZr Jh /kfeZUnj flag dks vius fuokZpu O;; ds ys[ks izLrqr ugha djus ds fy, dkj.k crkvks
uksfVl la- 76@iatkc&fo-l-@105@2022@lh-bZ-,e-,l-&1 fnukad 27 twu] 2022 tkjh fd;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
;r%] mi;qZDr dkj.k crkvks uksfVl ds tfj, vkSj fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961 ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼6½ ds
vuqlkj Jh /kfeZUnj flag dks ys[kk izLrqr u fd, tkus laca/kh dkj.kksa dks Li”V djrs gq,] vk;ksx dks viuk vH;kosnu fyf[kr :Ik esa
izLrqr djus vkSj uksfVl ds izkIr gksus dh rkjh[k ls 20 fnuks ds Hkhrj ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] eysjdksVyk dks vius fuokZpu O;;
dk iw.kZ ys[kk izLrqr djus dk funs’k fn;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
;r% eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] iatkc ls fnukad 21 twu] 2023 ds i= la0 bZ,ybZlh bZ,ybZlh &2023@vkj&3550 }kjk
izkIr ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] lax:j us viuh i= la0 4174 fnukad 07 flrEcj] 2022 esa lwfpr fd;k gS fd mDr dkj.k crkvks
uksfVl Jh /kfeZUnj flag dks fnukad 06 tqykbZ] 2022 dks rkehy fd;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
;r% eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] iatkc us i= la0 bZ,ybZlh &2023@vkj&3550 fnukad 21-06-2023 ds }kjk ftyk fuokZpu
vf/kdkjh] eysjdksVyk dh vuqiwjd fjiksVZ fnukad 31-08--2023 vxzsf”kr fd;k vkSj crk;k fd Jh /kfeZUnj flag us fuokZpu O;; dk
ys[kk izLrqr ugha fd;k gSA blds vfrfjDr] mDr uksfVl dh ikorh ds mijkar] Jh /kfeZUnj flag us fof/k ds varxZr ;Fkk fofgr
ys[kk nkf[ky djus esa viuh vlQyrk ds fy, Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx dks u rks dksbZ dkj.k crk;k gS vkSj u gh dksbZ Li”Vhdj.k
fn;k gS] vkSj
;r% yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 10d esa ;g micaf/kr fd;k x;k gS fd%
ß;fn fuokZpu vk;ksx dk lek/kku gks tkrk gS fd dksbZ O;fDr
¼d½ fuokZpu O;;ksa dk ys[kk ml le; ds Hkhrj vkSj jhfr esa tSlh bl vf/kfu;e ds }kjk ;k v/khu visf{kr gS]
nkf[ky djus esa vlQy jgk gS] vkSj
¼[k½ ml vlQyrk ds fy, dksbZ vPNk dkj.k vFkok U;k;ksfpR; ugha j[krk gS Rkks fuokZpu vk;ksx] ‘kkldh; jkti=
esa izdkf’kr vkns’k }kjk mldks fujfgZr ?kksf”kr djsxk vkSj ,slk O;fDr ml vkns’k dh rkjh[k ls rhu o”kZ dh
dkykof/k ds fy, fujfgZr gksxkA
;r%] rF;ksa vkSj miyC/k fjdkMksZa ds vk/kkj ij vk;ksx dk ;g lek/kku gks x;k gS fd Jh /kfeZUnj flag] vius fuokZpu O;;
ds ys[kk nkf[ky djus esa vlQy jgs gSa vkSj muds ikl ,slk djus esa vlQy jgus ds fy, dksbZ Hkh mfpr dkj.k vFkok vkSfpR;
ugha gS] vkSj
[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)]
भारत का रािपत्र : फरवरी 10, 2024/माघ 21, 1945
81
vr% vc yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 10d ds vuqlj.k esa Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx ,rn~}kjk /kks”k.kk djrk gS
fd fgekpy izns’k jkT; ds lk/kkj.k fuokZpu] 2022 ds 105&eysjdksVyk fo/kkulHkk fo/kkulHkk fuokZpu {ks= ls fuokZpu yM+us
okys vH;FkhZ Jh /kfeZUnj flag]Ekdku ua0 167]Xkako% ls[kqiqj dyka]Rkglhy ,oa ftyk% eysjdksVykA bl vkns’k dh rkjh[k ls rhu o”kZ
dh vof/k ds fy, laln ds fdlh Hkh lnu vFkok jkT; vFkok la?k jkT; {ks= dh fo/kkulHkk vFkok fo/kku ifj”kn dk lnL; pqus
tkus vFkok gksus ds fy, fujfgZr gksaxsA
[la- 76@iatkc&fo-l-@105@2022@lh-bZ-,e-,l-&1]
vkns’k ls]
lqthr dqekj feJ] lfpo
ORDER
New Delhi, the 29th January, 2024
O.N. 34.—WHEREAS, the General Election to Legislative Assembly of Punjab, 2022 105-Malerkotla
Assembly Constituency was held in pursuance of the Election Commission of India vide Notification No. 464/PB-
LA/2022, dated 25th January, 2022; and
WHEREAS, as per Section 78 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, every contesting candidate at
an election shall, within 30 days from the date of election of the returned candidate, lodge with the District Election
Officer an account of his election expenses which shall be true copy of the account kept by him or his election agent
under Section 77 of the said act; and
WHEREAS, the result of the election for 105-Malerkotla Assembly Constituency of Punjab, 2022 was
declared by the Returning Officer on 10th March, 2022 and hence the last date for lodging the account of Election
Expenses was 09th April, 2022; and
WHEREAS, as per the report no. Elec. 2022/R-8510, dated 26.04.2022 of the Chief Electoral Officer,
Punjab under sub-rule (1) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, received, Shri Dharminder Singh,
a contesting candidate from 105-Malerkotla Assembly Constituency of Punjab, 2022 has failed to lodge account of
election expenses, as required under law; and
WHEREAS, on the basis of the said report of the District Election Officer, a Show-Cause notice No.
76/PB-LA/105/2022/CEMS-I, dated 27th June, 2022 was issued under sub rule (5) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of
Elections Rules, 1961 by the Election Commission of India to Shri Dharminder Singh, for not lodging of account
of Election Expenses; and
WHEREAS, through the above said Show Cause Notice and under sub rule (6) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of
Elections Rules, 1961, Shri Dharminder Singh, was directed to submit representation in writing to the Commission
explaining the reasons for not lodging the account and also to lodge account of election expenses with the District
Election Officer, Malerkotla District within 20 days from the date of receipt of the notice; and
WHEREAS, the Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab vide his letter no. Elec.2023/R-3550 dated 21.06.2023
forwarded the report of the District Election Officer, Malerkotla dated 07.09.2022 wherein it was informed that
notice was served to Shri Dharminder Singh, on 06 July, 2022; and
WHEREAS, the CEO, Punjab vide letter no ELEC-2023/R-3550, dated 21.06.2023 forwarded the District
Election Officer, Malerkotla Supplementary Report dated 31.08.2022 and reported that Shri Dharminder Singh,
has not submitted account of election expenses. Further, after receipt of the said notice, Shri Dharminder Singh,
has neither furnished any reason nor explanation to the Election Commission of India, for failure to lodge the
account as prescribed under law; and
WHEREAS, Section 10 A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 provides that:-
“If the Election Commission is satisfied that a person-
(a) has failed to lodge an account of election expenses, within the time and in the manner required by or
under this Act, and
(b) has no good reason or justification for the failure,
the Election Commission shall, by order published in the Official Gazette, declare him to be disqualified
and any such person shall be disqualified for a period of three years from the date of the order.”;
WHEREAS, on the basis of facts and available records, the Commission is satisfied that
Shri Dharminder Singh, has failed to lodge account of election expenses and has no good reason or justification
for the failure to do so; and
82
THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : FEBRUARY 10, 2024/MAGHA 21, 1945
[PART II—SEC. 3(iii)]
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the
Election Commission of India hereby declares Shri Dharminder Singh, House no. 167, Vill.Sekhupur Kalan,
Teh. & Distt. Malerkotla, and a contesting candidate in 105-Malerkotla Assembly Constituency of General
Election to the Legislative Assembly of Punjab, 2022, to be disqualified for being chosen as and for being a member
of either House of the Parliament or the Legislative Assembly or the Legislative Council of a State or Union
Territory for a period of three years from the date of this order.
[No. 76/PB-LA/105/2022/CEMS-I ]
By Order,
SUJEET KUMAR MISHRA, Secy.
vkns'k
ubZ fnYyh] 29 tuojh] 2024
vk-v- 35.—;r% Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx }kjk fnukad 17 vDrwcj] 2022 dh vf/klwpuk la0 464@ fg0iz0&fo0l0
/
2022
ds
vuqlj.k esa fgekpy izns’k ds 27&lqanjuxj fo/kku lHkk fuokZpu {ks= ds fy, lk/kkj.k fuokZpu] 2022 vk;ksftr fd;k x;k Fkk; vkSj
;r% yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 78 ds vuqlkj] fdlh fuokZpu esa] fuokZpu yM+ jgk izR;sd vH;FkhZ]
fuokZfpr vH;FkhZ ds fuokZpu dh rkjh[k ls 30 fnuksa ds Hkhrj vius fuokZpu O;; dk ys[kk ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh ds ikl nkf[ky
djsxk tks mDr vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 77 ds varxZr mlds }kjk ;k mlds fuokZpu vfHkdrkZ ¼,tsaV½ }kjk j[ks x, ys[ks dh ,d lR;
ozfr gksxh ; vkSj
;r%] fgekpy izns’k ds 27&lqanjuxj fo/kku lHkk fuokZpu {ks= ds lk/kkj.k fuokZpu] 2022 ifj.kke fjVfuaZx vkWfQlj }kjk
fnukad 08 fnlacj] 2022 dks ?kksf”kr fd;k x;k Fkk vkSj bl izdkj fuokZpu O;; ds ys[ks nkf[ky djus dh vfUre rkjh[k 07 tuojh]
2023 Fkh] vkSj
;r%] fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961 ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼1½ ds varxZr] ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh eaMh ls
fnukad 10-01-2023 ds i= la0 bZ,y,u&,e,uMh&,Q¼2½&1@2022&1&93 dh fjiksVZ ds vuqlkj Jh gsr jke ,tks fgekpy izns’k ds
27-laqnjuxj fo/kkulHkk fuokZpu {ks= ls fuokZpu yM+us okys vH;FkhZ gSa] fof/k }kjk ;Fkkisf{kr jhfr ls vius fuokZpu O;; d sys[ks
nkf[ky djus esa vlQy jgs gSa vkSj
;r%] ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh dh mDr fjiksVZ ds vk/kkj ij Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx }kjk fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961
ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼5½ ds varxZr Jh gsr jke dks vius fuokZpu O;; ds ys[ks izLrqr ugha djus ds fy, dkj.k crkvks uksfVl
la- 76@fgek-&fo--l-@27@2023@lh-bZ-,e-,l-&1 fnukad 12 tqykbZ] 2023 tkjh fd;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
;r%] mi;qZDr dkj.k crkvks uksfVl ds tfj, vkSj fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961 ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼6½ ds
vuqlkj Jh gsr jke dks ys[kk izLrqr u fd, tkus laca/kh dkj.kksa dks Li”V djrs gq,] vk;ksx dks viuk vH;kosnu fyf[kr :Ik esa
izLrqr djus vkSj uksfVl ds izkIr gksus dh rkjh[k ls 20 fnuks ds Hkhrj ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] eaMh dks vius fuokZpu O;; dk iw.kZ
ys[kk izLrqr djus dk funs’k fn;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
;r% eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] fgekpy izns’k ls fnukad 08 vxLr] 2023 ds i= la0 3&7@2023&ईएल,u&bZbZ,e&III ds
}kjk izkIr ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] eaMh us viuh i= la0 bZ,y,u&,e,uMh&,Q¼2½&1@2022&1&1594 fnukad 7 vxLr] 2023 esa
lwfpr fd;k gS fd mDr dkj.k crkvks uksfVl Jh gsr jke dks fnukad 01-08-2023 dks rkehy fd;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
;r% eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] fgekpy izns’k us i= la0 3&7@2023&bZ,y,u&bZbZ,e&III fnukad 19-9-2023 ds }kjk ftyk
fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] eaMh] dh vuqiwjd fjiksVZ la- bZ,y,u&,e,uMh&,Q¼2½&1@2022&1&1819 fnukad 25-08-2023 vxzsf”kr fd;k vkSj
crk;k fd Jh gsr jke us fuokZpu O;; dk ys[kk izLrqr ugha fd;k gSA blds vfrfjDr] mDr uksfVl dh ikorh ds mijkar] Jh gsr
jke us fof/k ds varxZr ;Fkk fofgr ys[kk nkf[ky djus esa viuh vlQyrk ds fy, Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx dks u rks dksbZ dkj.k
crk;k gS vkSj u gh dksbZ Li”Vhdj.k fn;k gS] vkSj
;r% yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 10d esa ;g micaf/kr fd;k x;k gS fd%
ß;fn fuokZpu vk;ksx dk lek/kku gks tkrk gS fd dksbZ O;fDr
[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)]
भारत का रािपत्र : फरवरी 10, 2024/माघ 21, 1945
83
¼d½ fuokZpu O;;ksa dk ys[kk ml le; ds Hkhrj vkSj jhfr esa tSlh bl vf/kfu;e ds }kjk ;k v/khu visf{kr gS] nkf[ky
djus esa vlQy jgk gS] vkSj
¼[k½ ml vlQyrk ds fy, dksbZ vPNk dkj.k vFkok U;k;ksfpR; ugha j[krk gS
Rkks fuokZpu vk;ksx] ‘kkldh; jkti= esa izdkf’kr vkns’k }kjk mldks fujfgZr ?kksf”kr djsxk vkSj ,slk O;fDr ml vkns’k
dh rkjh[k ls rhu o”kZ dh dkykof/k ds fy, fujfgZr gksxk
;r%] rF;ksa vkSj miyC/k fjdkMksZa ds vk/kkj ij vk;ksx dk ;g lek/kku gks x;k gS fd Jh gsr jke vius fuokZpu O;; ds
ys[ks nkf[ky djus esa vlQy jgs gSa vkSj muds ikl ,slk djus esa vlQy jgus ds fy, dksbZ Hkh mfpr dkj.k vFkok vkSfpR; ugha gS]
vkSj
vr% vc yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 10d ds vuqlj.k esa Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx ,rn~}kjk /kks”k.kk djrk gS
fd fgekpy izns’k jkT; ds lk/kkj.k fuokZpu] 2022 ds 27&lqanjuxj fo/kkulHkk fo/kkulHkk fuokZpu {ks= ls fuokZpu yM+us okys
vH;FkhZ Jh gsr jke] Xkkao ?kkj.Mk Mk0 ] rglhy&lqUnjuxj] ftyk&eaMh] fgekpy izns’k bl vkns’k dh rkjh[k ls rhu o”kZ dh vof/k
ds fy, laln ds fdlh Hkh lnu vFkok jkT; vFkok la?k jkT; {ks= dh fo/kkulHkk vFkok fo/kku ifj”kn dk lnL; pqus tkus vFkok
gksus ds fy, fujfgZr gksaxsA
[la- 76@fgek-&fo--l-@27@2023@ lh-bZ-,e-,l-&1]
vkns’k ls]
lqthr dqekj feJ] lfpo
ORDER
New Delhi, the 29th January, 2024
O.N. 35.—WHEREAS, the General Election to Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh, 2022 for
27-Sundernagar Assembly Constituency was held in pursuance of the Election Commission of India vide
Notification No. 464/HP-LA/2023, dated 17th October, 2022; and
WHEREAS, as per Section 78 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, every contesting candidate at
an election shall, within 30 days from the date of election of the returned candidate, lodge with the District Election
Officer an account of his election expenses which shall be true copy of the account kept by him or his election agent
under Section 77 of the said act; and
WHEREAS, the result of the election for 27-Sundernagar Assembly Constituency of Himachal
Pradesh, 2022 was declared by the Returning Officer on 08th December, 2022 and hence the last date for lodging
the account of Election Expenses was 07th January, 2023; and
WHEREAS, as per the report no. ELN-MND-F(2)-1/2022-1-93 dated 10-01-2023 of the DEO, Mandi
under sub-rule (1) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, Shri Het Ram, a contesting candidate from
27-Sundernagar Assembly Constituency of Himachal Pradesh, 2022 has failed to lodge account of election
expenses, as required under law; and
WHEREAS, on the basis of the said report of the District Election Officer, a Show-Cause notice No.
76/HP-LA/27/2023/CEMS-I, dated 12th July, 2023 was issued under sub rule (5) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of
Elections Rules, 1961 by the Election Commission of India to Shri Het Ram, for not lodging of account of Election
Expenses; and
WHEREAS, through the above said Show Cause Notice and under sub rule (6) of Rule 89 of the Conduct
of Elections Rules, 1961, Shri Het Ram, was directed to submit representation in writing to the Commission
explaining the reasons for not lodging the account and also to lodge account of election expenses with the District
Election Officer, Mandi District within 20 days from the date of receipt of the notice; and
WHEREAS, the Chief Electoral Officer, Himachal Pradesh vide letter no. 3-7\2023-ELN-EEM-III
dated 08.08.2023 forwarded the District Election Officer, Mandi Distt., vide his letter no. ELN-MND-F(2)-
1/2022-1-1594 Mandi-175001 dated 07-08-2023 has reported that the said notice was served to Shri Het Ram,
on 01.08.2023; and
WHEREAS, the CEO, Himachal Pradesh vide letter no 3-7\2023-ELN-EEM-III-1361, dated
19.09.2023 forwarded the District Election Officer, Mandi Supplementary Report No . ELN-MND-F(2)-1/2022-
1-1819 dated 25.08.2022 and reported that Shri Het Ram has not submitted account of election expenses. Further,
after receipt of the said notice, Shri Het Ram, has neither furnished any reason nor explanation to the Election
Commission of India, for failure to lodge the account as prescribed under law; and
84
THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : FEBRUARY 10, 2024/MAGHA 21, 1945
[PART II—SEC. 3(iii)]
WHEREAS, Section 10 A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 provides that:-
“If the Election Commission is satisfied that a person-
(a) has failed to lodge an account of election expenses, within the time and in the manner required by
or under this Act, and
(b) has no good reason or justification for the failure,
the Election Commission shall, by order published in the Official Gazette, declare him to be disqualified
and any such person shall be disqualified for a period of three years from the date of the order.”;
WHEREAS, on the basis of facts and available records, the Commission is satisfied that Shri Het Ram,
has failed to lodge account of election expenses and has no good reason or justification for the failure to do so; and
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the
Election Commission of India hereby declares Shri Het Ram, Vill.-Mahwra, P.O.Seri Kothi, Teh.-
Sundernagar, Distt. Mandi, Himachal Pradesh and a contesting candidate in 27-Sundernagar Assembly
Constituency of General Election to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh, 2022, to be disqualified for
being chosen as and for being a member of either House of the Parliament or the Legislative Assembly or the
Legislative Council of a State or Union Territory for a period of three years from the date of this order.
[No. 76/HP-LA/27/2023/CEMS-I ]
By Order,
SUJEET KUMAR MISHRA, Secy.
vkns'k
ubZ fnYyh] 29 tuojh] 2024
vk-v- 36.—;r% Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx }kjk fnukad 17 vDrwcj] 2022 dh vf/klwpuk la0 464@ fg0iz0&fo0l0
/
2022
ds
vuqlj.k esa fgekpy izns’k ds 27&lqanjuxj fo/kku lHkk fuokZpu {ks= ds fy, lk/kkj.k fuokZpu] 2022 vk;ksftr fd;k x;k Fkk; vkSj
;r% yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 78 ds vuqlkj] fdlh fuokZpu esa] fuokZpu yM+ jgk izR;sd vH;FkhZ]
fuokZfpr vH;FkhZ ds fuokZpu dh rkjh[k ls 30 fnuksa ds Hkhrj vius fuokZpu O;; dk ys[kk ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh ds ikl nkf[ky
djsxk tks mDr vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 77 ds varxZr mlds }kjk ;k mlds fuokZpu vfHkdrkZ ¼,tsaV½ }kjk j[ks x, ys[ks dh ,d lR;
izfr gksxh; vkSj
;r%] fgekpy izns’k ds 27&lqanjuxj fo/kku lHkk fuokZpu {ks= ds lk/kkj.k fuokZpu] 2022 ifj.kke fjVfuaZx vkWfQlj }kjk
fnukad 08 fnlacj] 2022 dks ?kksf”kr fd;k x;k Fkk vkSj bl izdkj fuokZpu O;; ds ys[ks nkf[ky djus dh vfUre rkjh[k 07 tuojh]
2023 Fkh; vkSj
;r%] fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961 ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼1½ ds varxZr] ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh eaMh ls
fnukad 10-01-2023 ds i= la0 bZ,y,u&,e,uMh&,Q¼2½&1@2022&1&93 dh fjiksVZ ds vuqlkj Jh j.kfot; flag ,tks fgekpy
izns’k ds 27-laqnjuxj fo/kkulHkk fuokZpu {ks= ls fuokZpu yM+us okys vH;FkhZ gSa] fof/k }kjk ;Fkkisf{kr jhfr ls vius fuokZpu O;; ds
ys[ks nkf[ky djus esa vlQy jgs gSa vkSj
;r%] ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh dh mDr fjiksVZ ds vk/kkj ij Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx }kjk fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961
ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼5½ ds varxZr Jh j.kfot; flag dks vius fuokZpu O;; ds ys[ks izLrqr ugha djus ds fy, dkj.k crkvks
uksfVl la- 76@fgek-&fo--l-@27@2023@lh-bZ-,e-,l-&1 fnukad 12 tqykbZ] 2023 tkjh fd;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
;r%] mi;qZDr dkj.k crkvks uksfVl ds tfj, vkSj fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961 ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼6½ ds
vuqlkj Jh j.kfot; flag dks ys[kk izLrqr u fd, tkus laca/kh dkj.kksa dks Li”V djrs gq,] vk;ksx dks viuk vH;kosnu fyf[kr :Ik
esa izLrqr djus vkSj uksfVl ds izkIr gksus dh rkjh[k ls 20 fnuks ds Hkhrj ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] eaMh dks vius fuokZpu O;; dk
iw.kZ ys[kk izLrqr djus dk funs’k fn;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
;r% eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] fgekpy izns’k ls fnukad 08 vxLr] 2023 ds i= la0 3&7@2023&ईएल,u&bZbZ,e&III ds
}kjk izkIr ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] eaMh us viuh i= la0 bZ,y,u&,e,uMh&,Q¼2½&1@2022&1&1594 fnukad 7 vxLr] 2023 esa
lwfpr fd;k gS fd mDr dkj.k crkvks uksfVl Jh j.kfot; flag dks fnukad 02 vxLr] 2023 dks rkehy fd;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
;r% eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] fgekpy izns’k us i= la0 3&7@2023&bZ,y,u&bZbZ,e&III&1361 fnukad 19-9-2023 ds }kjk
ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] eaMh] dh vuqiwjd fjiksVZ la- bZ,y,u&,e,uMh&,Q¼2½&1@2022&1&1819 fnukad 25-08-2023 vxzsf”kr
[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)]
भारत का रािपत्र : फरवरी 10, 2024/माघ 21, 1945
85
fd;k vkSj crk;k fd Jh j.kfot; flag us fuokZpu O;; dk ys[kk izLrqr ugha fd;k gSA blds vfrfjDr] mDr uksfVl dh ikorh ds
mijkar] Jh j.kfot; flag us fof/k ds varxZr ;Fkk fofgr ys[kk nkf[ky djus esa viuh vlQyrk ds fy, Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx dks
u rks dksbZ dkj.k crk;k gS vkSj u gh dksbZ Li”Vhdj.k fn;k gS] vkSj
;r% yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 10d esa ;g micaf/kr fd;k x;k gS fd%
ß;fn fuokZpu vk;ksx dk lek/kku gks tkrk gS fd dksbZ O;fDr
¼d½ fuokZpu O;;ksa dk ys[kk ml le; ds Hkhrj vkSj jhfr esa tSlh bl vf/kfu;e ds }kjk ;k v/khu visf{kr gS]
nkf[ky djus esa vlQy jgk gS] vkSj
¼[k½ ml vlQyrk ds fy, dksbZ vPNk dkj.k vFkok U;k;ksfpR; ugha j[krk gS Rkks fuokZpu vk;ksx] ‘kkldh; jkti=
esa izdkf’kr vkns’k }kjk mldks fujfgZr ?kksf”kr djsxk vkSj ,slk O;fDr ml vkns’k dh rkjh[k ls rhu o”kZ dh
dkykof/k ds fy, fujfgZr gksxk
;r%] rF;ksa vkSj miyC/k fjdkMksZa ds vk/kkj ij vk;ksx dk ;g lek/kku gks x;k gS fd Jh j.kfot; flag] vius fuokZpu
O;; ds ys[ks nkf[ky djus esa vlQy jgs gSa vkSj muds ikl ,slk djus esa vlQy jgus ds fy, dksbZ Hkh mfpr dkj.k vFkok
vkSfpR; ugha gS] vkSj
vr% vc yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 10d ds vuqlj.k esa Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx ,rn~}kjk /kks”k.kk djrk gS
fd fgekpy izns’k jkT; ds lk/kkj.k fuokZpu] 2022 ds 27&lqanjuxj fo/kkulHkk fo/kkulHkk fuokZpu {ks= ls fuokZpu yM+us okys
vH;FkhZ Jh j.kfot; flag]Xkkao ?kkj.MkMk0 eSjkelhr] rglhy&lqUnjuxj]ftyk&eaMh] fgekpy izns’k bl vkns’k dh rkjh[k ls rhu
o”kZ dh vof/k ds fy, laln ds fdlh Hkh lnu vFkok jkT; vFkok la?k jkT; {ks= dh fo/kkulHkk vFkok fo/kku ifj”kn dk lnL;
pqus tkus vFkok gksus ds fy, fujfgZr gksaxsA
[la- 76@fgek-&fo--l-@27@2023@ lh-bZ-,e-,l-&1]
vkns’k ls]
lqthr dqekj feJ] lfpo
ORDER
New Delhi, the 29th January, 2024
O.N. 36.—WHEREAS, the General Election to Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh, 2022 for
27-Sundernagar Assembly Constituency was held in pursuance of the Election Commission of India vide
Notification No. 464/HP-LA/2023, dated 17th October, 2022; and
WHEREAS, as per Section 78 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, every contesting candidate at
an election shall, within 30 days from the date of election of the returned candidate, lodge with the District Election
Officer an account of his election expenses which shall be true copy of the account kept by him or his election agent
under Section 77 of the said act; and
WHEREAS, the result of the election for 27-Sundernagar Assembly Constituency of Himachal
Pradesh, 2022 was declared by the Returning Officer on 08th December, 2022 and hence the last date for lodging
the account of Election Expenses was 07th January, 2023; and
WHEREAS, as per the report no. ELN-MND-F(2)-1/2022-1-93 dated 10-01-2023 of the DEO, Mandi
under sub-rule (1) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, , Shri Ran Vijay Singh, a contesting
candidate from 27-Sundernagar Assembly Constituency of Himachal Pradesh, 2022 has failed to lodge account of
election expenses, as required under law; and
WHEREAS, on the basis of the said report of the District Election Officer, a Show-Cause notice No.
76/HP-LA/27/2023/CEMS-I, dated 12th July, 2023 was issued under sub rule (5) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of
Elections Rules, 1961 by the Election Commission of India to Shri Ran Vijay Singh, for not lodging of account of
Election Expenses; and
WHEREAS, through the above said Show Cause Notice and under sub rule (6) of Rule 89 of the Conduct
of Elections Rules, 1961, Shri Ran Vijay Singh, was directed to submit representation in writing to the
Commission explaining the reasons for not lodging the account and also to lodge account of election expenses with
the District Election Officer, Mandi District within 20 days from the date of receipt of the notice; and
86
THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : FEBRUARY 10, 2024/MAGHA 21, 1945
[PART II—SEC. 3(iii)]
WHEREAS, the Chief Electoral Officer, Himachal Pradesh vide letter no. 3-7\2023-ELN-EEM-III
dated 08.08.2023 forwarded the District Election Officer, Mandi Distt., vide his letter no. ELN-MND-F(2)-
1/2022-1-1594 dated 07-08-2023 has reported that the said notice was served to Shri Ran Vijay Singh, on
02.08.2023; and
WHEREAS, the CEO, Himachal Pradesh vide letter no 3-7\2023-ELN-EEM-III-1361, dated
19.09.2023 forwarded the District Election Officer, Mandi Supplementary Report No . ELN-MND-F(2)-1/2022-1-
1819 dated 25.08.2022 and reported that Shri Ran Vijay Singh has not submitted account of election expenses.
Further, after receipt of the said notice, Shri Ran Vijay Singh, has neither furnished any reason nor explanation to
the Election Commission of India, for failure to lodge the account as prescribed under law; and
WHEREAS, Section 10 A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 provides that:-
“If the Election Commission is satisfied that a person-
(a)
has failed to lodge an account of election expenses, within the time and in the manner
required by or under this Act, and
(b)
has no good reason or justification for the failure,
the Election Commission shall, by order published in the Official Gazette, declare him to be disqualified
and any such person shall be disqualified for a period of three years from the date of the order.”;
WHEREAS, on the basis of facts and available records, the Commission is satisfied that Shri Ran Vijay
Singh, has failed to lodge account of election expenses and has no good reason or justification for the failure to do
so; and
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the
Election Commission of India hereby declares Shri Ran Vijay Singh, Vill.-Dharanda, P.O. Meramasit, Teh.
Sundernagar, Distt. Mandi, Himachal Pradesh and a contesting candidate in 27-Sundernagar Assembly
Constituency of General Election to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh, 2022, to be disqualified for
being chosen as and for being a member of either House of the Parliament or the Legislative Assembly or the
Legislative Council of a State or Union Territory for a period of three years from the date of this order.
[No. 76/HP-LA/27/2023/CEMS-I]
By Order,
SUJEET KUMAR MISHRA, Secy.
vkns'k
ubZ fnYyh] 29 tuojh] 2024
vk-v- 37.—;r% Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx }kjk fnukad 17 vDrwcj] 2022 dh vf/klwpuk la0 464@ fg0iz0&fo0l0
/
2022
ds
vuqlj.k esa fgekpy izns’k ds 33&e.Mh fo/kku lHkk fuokZpu {ks= ds fy, lk/kkj.k fuokZpu] 2022 vk;ksftr fd;k x;k Fkk; vkSj
;r% yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 78 ds vuqlkj] fdlh fuokZpu esa] fuokZpu yM+ jgk izR;sd vH;FkhZ]
fuokZfpr vH;FkhZ ds fuokZpu dh rkjh[k ls 30 fnuksa ds Hkhrj vius fuokZpu O;; dk ys[kk ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh ds ikl nkf[ky
djsxk tks mDr vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 77 ds varxZr mlds }kjk ;k mlds fuokZpu vfHkdrkZ ¼,tsaV½ }kjk j[ks x, ys[ks dh ,d lR;
izfr gksxh; vkSj
;r%] fgekpy izns’k ds 33&e.Mh fo/kku lHkk fuokZpu {ks= ds lk/kkj.k fuokZpu] 2022 ifj.kke fjVfuaZx vkWfQlj }kjk
fnukad 08 fnlacj] 2022 dks ?kksf”kr fd;k x;k Fkk vkSj bl izdkj fuokZpu O;; ds ys[ks nkf[ky djus dh vfUre rkjh[k 07 tuojh]
2023 Fkh] vkSj
;r%] fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961 ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼1½ ds varxZr] ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh eaMh ls
fnukad 10-01-2023 ds i= la0 bZ,y,u&,e,uMh&,Q¼2½&1@2022&1&93 dh fjiksVZ ds vuqlkj Jh lat; dqekj ,tks fgekpy izns’k
ds 33&e.Mh fo/kkulHkk fuokZpu {ks=] 2022 ls fuokZpu yM+us okys vH;FkhZ gSa] fof/k }kjk ;Fkkisf{kr jhfr ls vius fuokZpu O;; ds
ys[ks nkf[ky djus esa vlQy jgs gSa vkSj
;r%] ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh dh mDr fjiksVZ ds vk/kkj ij Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx }kjk fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961
ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼5½ ds varxZr Jh lat; dqekj dks vius fuokZpu O;; ds ys[ks izLrqr ugha djus ds fy, dkj.k crkvks
uksfVl la- 76@fgek-&fo--l-@33@2022@lh-bZ-,e-,l-&1 fnukad 12 tqykbZ] 2023 tkjh fd;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)]
भारत का रािपत्र : फरवरी 10, 2024/माघ 21, 1945
87
;r%] mi;qZDr dkj.k crkvks uksfVl ds tfj, vkSj fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961 ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼6½ ds
vuqlkj Jh lat; dqekj dks ys[kk izLrqr u fd, tkus laca/kh dkj.kksa dks Li”V djrs gq,] vk;ksx dks viuk vH;kosnu fyf[kr :Ik esa
izLrqr djus vkSj uksfVl ds izkIr gksus dh rkjh[k ls 20 fnuks ds Hkhrj ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] eaMh dks vius fuokZpu O;; dk iw.kZ
ys[kk izLrqr djus dk funs’k fn;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
];r% eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] fgekpy izns’k ls fnukad 08 vxLr] 2023 ds i= la0 3&7@2023&ईएल,u&bZbZ,e&III ds
}kjk izkIr ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] eaMh us viuh i= la0 bZ,y,u&,e,uMh&,Q¼2½&1@2022&1&1594 fnukad 7 vxLr] 2023 esa
lwfpr fd;k gS fd mDr dkj.k crkvks uksfVl Jh lat; dqekj dks fnukad 26-07-2023 dks rkehy fd;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
;r% eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] fgekpy izns’k us i= la0 3&7@2023&bZ,y,u&bZbZ,e&III fnukad 19-9-2023 ds }kjk ftyk
fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] eaMh] dh vuqiwjd fjiksVZ la- bZ,y,u&,e,uMh&,Q¼2½&1@2022&1&1819 fnukad 25-08-2023 vxzsf”kr fd;k vkSj
crk;k fd Jh lat; dqekj us fuokZpu O;; dk ys[kk izLrqr ugha fd;k gSA blds vfrfjDr] mDr uksfVl dh ikorh ds mijkar]
Jh lat; dqekj us fof/k ds varxZr ;Fkk fofgr ys[kk nkf[ky djus esa viuh vlQyrk ds fy, Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx dks u rks dksbZ
dkj.k crk;k gS vkSj u gh dksbZ Li”Vhdj.k fn;k gS] vkSj
;r% yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 10d esa ;g micaf/kr fd;k x;k gS fd%
ß;fn fuokZpu vk;ksx dk lek/kku gks tkrk gS fd dksbZ O;fDr
¼d½
fuokZpu O;;ksa dk ys[kk ml le; ds Hkhrj vkSj jhfr esa tSlh bl vf/kfu;e ds }kjk ;k v/khu visf{kr gS]
nkf[ky djus esa vlQy jgk gS] vkSj
¼[k½
ml vlQyrk ds fy, dksbZ vPNk dkj.k vFkok U;k;ksfpR; ugha j[krk gS
Rkks fuokZpu vk;ksx] ‘kkldh; jkti= esa izdkf’kr vkns’k }kjk mldks fujfgZr ?kksf”kr djsxk vkSj ,slk O;fDr ml vkns’k
dh rkjh[k ls rhu o”kZ dh dkykof/k ds fy, fujfgZr gksxk
;r%] rF;ksa vkSj miyC/k fjdkMksZa ds vk/kkj ij vk;ksx dk ;g lek/kku gks x;k gS fd Jh lat; dqekj] vius fuokZpu O;;
ds ys[ks nkf[ky djus esa vlQy jgs gSa vkSj muds ikl ,slk djus esa vlQy jgus ds fy, dksbZ Hkh mfpr dkj.k vFkok vkSfpR;
ugha gS] vkSj
vr% vc yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 10d ds vuqlj.k esa Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx ,rn~}kjk /kks”k.kk djrk gS
fd fgekpy izns’k jkT; ds lk/kkj.k fuokZpu] 2022 ds 33&eaMh fo/kkulHkk fo/kkulHkk fuokZpu {ks= ls fuokZpu yM+us okys vH;FkhZ
Jh lat; dqekj] xkao dB;k.kk] Mk0 chj rqxy] Rkg0 lnj] ftyk&eaMh] fgekpy izns’k&1750 bl vkns’k dh rkjh[k ls rhu o”kZ
dh vof/k ds fy, laln ds fdlh Hkh lnu vFkok jkT; vFkok la?k jkT; {ks= dh fo/kkulHkk vFkok fo/kku ifj”kn dk lnL; pqus
tkus vFkok gksus ds fy, fujfgZr gksaxsA
vr% vc yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 10d ds vuqlj.k esa Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx ,rn~}kjk /kks”k.kk djrk gS
fd fgekpy izns’k jkT; ds lk/kkj.k fuokZpu] 2022 ds 33&eaMh fo/kkulHkk fo/kkulHkk fuokZpu {ks= ls fuokZpu yM+us okys
vH;FkhZ Jh lat; dqekj] xkao dB;k.kk] Mk0 chj rqxy] Rkg0 lnj] ftyk&eaMh] fgekpy izns’k&1750 bl vkns’k dh rkjh[k ls
rhu o”kZ dh vof/k ds fy, laln ds fdlh Hkh lnu vFkok jkT; vFkok la?k jkT; {ks= dh fo/kkulHkk vFkok fo/kku ifj”kn dk
lnL; pqus tkus vFkok gksus ds fy, fujfgZr gksaxsA
[la- 76@fgek-&fo--l-@33@2023@ lh-bZ-,e-,l-&1]
vkns’k ls]
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ORDER
New Delhi, the 29th January, 2024
O.N. 37.—WHEREAS, the General Election to Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh, 2022 for
Assembly Constituency was held in pursuance of the Election Commission of India vide Notification No. 464/HP-
LA/2023, dated 17th October, 2022; and
WHEREAS, as per Section 78 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, every contesting candidate at
an election shall, within 30 days from the date of election of the returned candidate, lodge with the District Election
Officer an account of his election expenses which shall be true copy of the account kept by him or his election agent
under Section 77 of the said act; and
88
THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : FEBRUARY 10, 2024/MAGHA 21, 1945
[PART II—SEC. 3(iii)]
WHEREAS, the result of the election for 33-Mandi Assembly Constituency of Himachal Pradesh, 2022
was declared by the Returning Officer on 08th December, 2022 and hence the last date for lodging the account of
Election Expenses was 07th January, 2023; and
WHEREAS, as per the report no. ELN-MND-F(2)-1/2022-1-93 dated 10-01-2023 of the DEO, Mandi
under sub-rule (1) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, Shri Sanjay Kumar, a contesting candidate
from 33-Mandi Assembly Constituency of Himachal Pradesh, has failed to lodge account of election expenses, as
required under law; and
WHEREAS, on the basis of the said report of the District Election Officer, a Show-Cause notice No.
76/HP-LA/27/2023/CEMS-I, dated 12th July, 2023 was issued under sub rule (5) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of
Elections Rules, 1961 by the Election Commission of India to Shri Sanjay Kumar, for not lodging of account of
Election Expenses; and
WHEREAS, through the above said Show Cause Notice and under sub rule (6) of Rule 89 of the Conduct
of Elections Rules, 1961, Shri Sanjay Kumar, was directed to submit representation in writing to the Commission
explaining the reasons for not lodging the account and also to lodge account of election expenses with the District
Election Officer, Mandi District within 20 days from the date of receipt of the notice; and
WHEREAS, the Chief Electoral Officer, Himachal Pradesh vide letter no. 3-7\2023-ELN-EEM-III
dated 08.08.2023 forwarded the District Election Officer, Mandi Distt., vide his letter no. ELN-MND-F(2)-
1/2022-1-1594 Mandi-175001 dated 07-08-2023 has reported that the said notice was served to Shri Sanjay
Kumar, on 26.07.2023; and
WHEREAS, the CEO, Himachal Pradesh vide letter no 3-7\2023-ELN-EEM-III-1361, dated
19.09.2023 forwarded the District Election Officer, Mandi Supplementary Report No Elec.2022/5234dated
08.07.2022 and reported that Shri Sanjay Kumar has not submitted account of election expenses. Further, after
receipt of the said notice, Shri Sanjay Kumar, has neither furnished any reason nor explanation to the Election
Commission of India, for failure to lodge the account as prescribed under law; and
WHEREAS, Section 10 A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 provides that:-
“If the Election Commission is satisfied that a person-
(a) has failed to lodge an account of election expenses, within the time and in the manner required by or
under this Act, and
(b) has no good reason or justification for the failure,
the Election Commission shall, by order published in the Official Gazette, declare him to be disqualified
and any such person shall be disqualified for a period of three years from the date of the order.”;
WHEREAS, on the basis of facts and available records, the Commission is satisfied that Shri Sanjay
Kumar, has failed to lodge account of election expenses and has no good reason or justification for the failure to do
so; and
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the
Election Commission of India hereby declares Shri Sanjay Kumar, Vill.-Kathyana, P.O.Bir Tungal, Teh.-Sadar,
Distt. Mandi, Himachal Pradesh-175001 and a contesting candidate in 33-Mandi Assembly Constituency of
General Election to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh, 2022, to be disqualified for being chosen as
and for being a member of either House of the Parliament or the Legislative Assembly or the Legislative Council of
a State or Union Territory for a period of three years from the date of this order
[No. 76/HP-LA/33/2023/CEMS-I]
By Order,
SUJEET KUMAR MISHRA, Secy.
vkns'k
ubZ fnYyh] 29 tuojh] 2024
vk-v- 38.—;r% Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx }kjk fnukad 25 tuojh] 2022 dh vf/klwpuk la- 464@iatkc&fo-l-@2022 ds
vuqlj.k esa iatkc ds 106&vejx<+ fo/kku lHkk fuokZpu {ks= ds fy, lk/kkj.k fuokZpu] 2022 vk;ksftr fd;k x;k Fkk; vkSj
;r% yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 78 ds vuqlkj] fdlh fuokZpu esa] fuokZpu yM+ jgk izR;sd vH;FkhZ]
fuokZfpr vH;FkhZ ds fuokZpu dh rkjh[k ls 30 fnuksa ds Hkhrj vius fuokZpu O;; dk ys[kk ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh ds ikl
nkf[ky djsxk tks mDr vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 77 ds varxZr mlds }kjk ;k mlds fuokZpu vfHkdrkZ ¼,tsaV½ }kjk j[ks x, ys[ks dh
,d lR; izfr gksxh; vkSj
[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)]
भारत का रािपत्र : फरवरी 10, 2024/माघ 21, 1945
89
;r%] iatkc ds 106&vejx<+ fo/kku lHkk fuokZpu {ks= ds lk/kkj.k fuokZpu] 2022 ifj.kke fjVfuaZx vkWfQlj }kjk fnukad
10 ekpZ] 2022 dks ?kksf”kr fd;k x;k Fkk vkSj bl izdkj fuokZpu O;; ds ys[ks nkf[ky djus dh vfUre rkjh[k 09 viszy] 2022
Fkh; vkSj
;r%] fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961 ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼1½ ds varxZr] eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] iatkc ls
fnukad 26-04-2022 ds i= la0 bZ,ybZlh&2022@vkj&8510 dh fjiksVZ ds vuqlkj Jh lrohj flag ‘khjk cuHkkSjk] tks iatkc ds
106&vejx<+ fo/kkulHkk fuokZpu {ks=] 2022 ls fuokZpu yM+us okys vH;FkhZ gSa] tks vius fuokZpu O;; dk ys[kk nkf[ky djus esa
vlQy jgs gSa vkSj
;r%] ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh dh mDr fjiksVZ ds vk/kkj ij Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx }kjk fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e]
1961 ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼5½ ds varxZr Jh lrohj flag ‘khjk cuHkkSjk] dks vius fuokZpu O;; ds ys[ks izLrqr ugha djus
ds fy, dkj.k crkvks uksfVl la- 76@iatkc&fo-l-@106@2022@lh-bZ-,e-,l-&1 fnukad 27 twu] 2022 tkjh fd;k x;k Fkk]
vkSj
;r%] mi;qZDr dkj.k crkvks uksfVl ds tfj, vkSj fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961 ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼6½ ds
vuqlkj Jh lrohj flag ‘khjk cuHkkSjk] dks ys[kk izLrqr u fd, tkus laca/kh dkj.kksa dks Li”V djrs gq,] vk;ksx dks viuk vH;kosnu
fyf[kr :Ik esa izLrqr djus vkSj uksfVl ds izkIr gksus dh rkjh[k ls 20 fnuks ds Hkhrj ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] eysjdksVyk dks
vius fuokZpu O;; dk iw.kZ ys[kk izLrqr djus dk funs’k fn;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
;r% eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] iatkc ls fnukad 21 twu] 2023 ds i= la0 bZ,ybZlh bZ,ybZlh &2023@vkj&3550 }kjk
izkIr ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] eysjdksVyk us vius i= fnukad 07 flrEcj] 2022 esa lwfpr fd;k gS fd mDr dkj.k crkvks
uksfVl Jh lrohj flag ‘khjk cuHkkSjk dks fnukad 07 tqykbZ] 2022 dks rkehy fd;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
;r% eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] iatkc us i= la0 bZ,ybZlh&2023@vkj&3550 fnukad 21-06-2023 ds }kjk ftyk fuokZpu
vf/kdkjh] eysjdksVyk] dh vuqiwjd fjiksVZ fnukad 31-08-2022 vxzsf”kr fd;k vkSj crk;k fd Jh lrohj flag ‘khjk cuHkkSjk us
fuokZpu O;; dk ys[kk izLrqr ugha fd;k gSA blds vfrfjDr] mDr uksfVl dh ikorh ds mijkar] Jh lrohj flag ‘khjk cuHkkSjk] us
fof/k ds varxZr ;Fkk fofgr ys[kk nkf[ky djus esa viuh vlQyrk ds fy, Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx dks u rks dksbZ dkj.k crk;k gS
vkSj u gh dksbZ Li”Vhdj.k fn;k gS] vkSj
;r% yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 10d esa ;g micaf/kr fd;k x;k gS fd%
ß;fn fuokZpu vk;ksx dk lek/kku gks tkrk gS fd dksbZ O;fDr
¼d½ fuokZpu O;;ksa dk ys[kk ml le; ds Hkhrj vkSj jhfr esa tSlh bl vf/kfu;e ds }kjk ;k v/khu visf{kr gS] nkf[ky
djus esa vlQy jgk gS] vkSj
¼[k½ ml vlQyrk ds fy, dksbZ vPNk dkj.k vFkok U;k;ksfpR; ugha j[krk gS Rkks fuokZpu vk;ksx] ‘kkldh; jkti=
esa izdkf’kr vkns’k }kjk mldks fujfgZr ?kksf”kr djsxk vkSj ,slk O;fDr ml vkns’k dh rkjh[k ls rhu o”kZ dh
dkykof/k ds fy, fujfgZr gksxk
;r%] rF;ksa vkSj miyC/k fjdkMksZa ds vk/kkj ij vk;ksx dk ;g lek/kku gks x;k gS fd Jh lrohj flag ‘khjk cuHkkSjk]]
vius fuokZpu O;; ds ys[ks nkf[ky djus esa vlQy jgs gSa vkSj muds ikl ,slk djus esa vlQy jgus ds fy, dksbZ Hkh mfpr
dkj.k vFkok vkSfpR; ugha gS] vkSj
vr% vc yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 10d ds vuqlj.k esa Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx ,rn~}kjk /kks”k.kk djrk gS
fd iatkc jkT; ds lk/kkj.k fuokZpu] 2022 ds 106&vejx<+ fo/kkulHkk fo/kkulHkk fuokZpu {ks= ls fuokZpu yM+us okys vH;FkhZ
Jh lrohj flag ‘khjk cuHkkSjk] Xkako% cuHkkSjk] Rkglhy% vejx<+] ftyk% eysjdksVykA bl vkns’k dh rkjh[k ls rhu o”kZ dh vof/k ds
fy, laln ds fdlh Hkh lnu vFkok jkT; vFkok la?k jkT; {ks= dh fo/kkulHkk vFkok fo/kku ifj”kn dk lnL; pqus tkus vFkok gksus
ds fy, fujfgZr gksaxsA
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90
THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : FEBRUARY 10, 2024/MAGHA 21, 1945
[PART II—SEC. 3(iii)]
ORDER
New Delhi, the 29th January, 2024
O.N. 38.—WHEREAS, the General Election to Legislative Assembly of Punjab, 2022 106-Amargarh
Assembly Constituency was held in pursuance of the Election Commission of India vide Notification No. 464/PB-
LA/2022, dated 25th January, 2022; and
WHEREAS, as per Section 78 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, every contesting candidate at
an election shall, within 30 days from the date of election of the returned candidate, lodge with the District Election
Officer an account of his election expenses which shall be true copy of the account kept by him or his election agent
under Section 77 of the said act; and
WHEREAS, the result of the election for 106-Amargarh Assembly Constituency of Punjab, 2022 was
declared by the Returning Officer on 10th March, 2022 and hence the last date for lodging the account of Election
Expenses was 09th April, 2022; and
WHEREAS, as per the report no. Elec. 2022/R-8510, dated 26.04.2022 of the Chief Electoral Officer,
Punjab under sub-rule (1) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, received, Shri Satvir Singh Sheera
Banbhaura, a contesting candidate from 106-Amargarh Assembly Constituency of Punjab, 2022 has failed to
lodge account of election expenses, as required under law; and
WHEREAS, on the basis of the said report of the District Election Officer, a Show-Cause notice No.
76/PB-LA/106/2022/CEMS-I, dated 27th June, 2022 was issued under sub rule (5) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of
Elections Rules, 1961 by the Election Commission of India to Shri Satvir Singh Sheera Banbhaura, for not
lodging of account of Election Expenses; and
WHEREAS, through the above said Show Cause Notice and under sub rule (6) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of
Elections Rules, 1961, Shri Satvir Singh Sheera Banbhaura, was directed to submit representation in writing to
the Commission explaining the reasons for not lodging the account and also to lodge account of election expenses
with the District Election Officer, Malerkotla District within 20 days from the date of receipt of the notice; and
WHEREAS, the Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab vide his letter no. Elec.2023/R-3550 dated 21.06.2023
forwarded the report of the District Election Officer, Malerkotla dated 07.09.2022 wherein it was informed that
notice was served to Shri Satvir Singh Sheera Banbhaura, dated 07 July, 2022; and
WHEREAS, the CEO, Punjab vide letter no ELEC-2023/R-3550, dated 21.06.2023 forwarded the District
Election Officer, Malerkotla Supplementary Report dated 31.08.2022 and reported that Shri Satvir Singh Sheera
Banbhaura, has not submitted account of election expenses. Further, after receipt of the said notice, Shri Satvir
Singh Sheera Banbhaura, has neither furnished any reason nor explanation to the Election Commission of India,
for failure to lodge the account as prescribed under law; and
WHEREAS, Section 10 A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 provides that:-
“If the Election Commission is satisfied that a person-
(a) has failed to lodge an account of election expenses, within the time and in the manner required by or
under this Act, and
(b) has no good reason or justification for the failure,
the Election Commission shall, by order published in the Official Gazette, declare him to be disqualified
and any such person shall be disqualified for a period of three years from the date of the order.”;
WHEREAS, on the basis of facts and available records, the Commission is satisfied that Shri Satvir Singh
Sheera Banbhaura, has failed to lodge account of election expenses and has no good reason or justification for the
failure to do so; and
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the
Election Commission of India hereby declares Shri Satvir Singh Sheera Banbhaura,Vill. Banbhaura,Tehsil-
Amargarh,Distt. Malerkotla and a contesting candidate in 106-Amargarh Assembly Constituency of General
Election to the Legislative Assembly of Punjab, 2022, to be disqualified for being chosen as and for being a member
of either House of the Parliament or the Legislative Assembly or the Legislative Council of a State or Union
Territory for a period of three years from the date of this order.
[No. 76/PB-LA/106/2022/CEMS-I]
By Order,
SUJEET KUMAR MISHRA, Secy.
[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)]
भारत का रािपत्र : फरवरी 10, 2024/माघ 21, 1945
91
vkns'k
ubZ fnYyh] 29 tuojh] 2024
vk-v- 39.—;r% Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx }kjk fnukad 17 vDrwcj] 2022 dh vf/klwpuk la0 464@ fg0iz0&fo0l0
/
2022
ds
vuqlj.k esa fgekpy izns’k ds 27&lqanjuxj fo/kku lHkk fuokZpu {ks= ds fy, lk/kkj.k fuokZpu] 2022 vk;ksftr fd;k x;k Fkk; vkSj
;r% yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 78 ds vuqlkj] fdlh fuokZpu esa] fuokZpu yM+ jgk izR;sd vH;FkhZ]
fuokZfpr vH;FkhZ ds fuokZpu dh rkjh[k ls 30 fnuksa ds Hkhrj vius fuokZpu O;; dk ys[kk ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh ds ikl nkf[ky
djsxk tks mDr vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 77 ds varxZr mlds }kjk ;k mlds fuokZpu vfHkdrkZ ¼,tsaV½ }kjk j[ks x, ys[ks dh ,d lR;
izfr gksxh; vkSj
;r%] fgekpy izns’k ds 27&lqanjuxj fo/kku lHkk fuokZpu {ks= ds lk/kkj.k fuokZpu] 2022 ifj.kke fjVfuaZx vkWfQlj }kjk
fnukad 08 fnlacj] 2022 dks ?kksf”kr fd;k x;k Fkk vkSj bl izdkj fuokZpu O;; ds ys[ks nkf[ky djus dh vfUre rkjh[k 07 tuojh]
2023 Fkh; vkSj
;r%] fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961 ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼1½ ds varxZr] ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh eaMh ls
fnukad 10-01-2023 ds i= la0 bZ,y,u&,e,uMh&,Q¼2½&1@2022&1&93 dh fjiksVZ ds vuqlkj Jh Vsd pan ,tks fgekpy izns’k ds
27-laqnjuxj fo/kkulHkk fuokZpu {ks= ls fuokZpu yM+us okys vH;FkhZ gSa] fof/k }kjk ;Fkkisf{kr jhfr ls vius fuokZpu O;; ds ys[ks
nkf[ky djus esa vlQy jgs gSa vkSj
;r%] ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh dh mDr fjiksVZ ds vk/kkj ij Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx }kjk fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961
ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼5½ ds varxZr Jh Vsd pan dks vius fuokZpu O;; ds ys[ks izLrqr ugha djus ds fy, dkj.k crkvks
uksfVl la- 76@fgek-&fo--l-@27@2023@lh-bZ-,e-,l-&1 fnukad 12 tqykbZ] 2023 tkjh fd;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
;r%] mi;qZDr dkj.k crkvks uksfVl ds tfj, vkSj fuokZpuksa dk lapkyu fu;e] 1961 ds fu;e 89 ds mi&fu;e ¼6½ ds
vuqlkj Jh Vsd pan dks ys[kk izLrqr u fd, tkus laca/kh dkj.kksa dks Li”V djrs gq,] vk;ksx dks viuk vH;kosnu fyf[kr :Ik esa
izLrqr djus vkSj uksfVl ds izkIr gksus dh rkjh[k ls 20 fnuks ds Hkhrj ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] eaMh dks vius fuokZpu O;; dk iw.kZ
ys[kk izLrqr djus dk funs’k fn;k x;k Fkk] vkSj
;r% eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] fgekpy izns’k ls fnukad 08 vxLr] 2023 ds i= la0 3&7@2023&ईएल,u&bZbZ,e&III ds
}kjk izkIr ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] eaMh us viuh i= la0 bZ,y,u&,e,uMh&,Q¼2½&1@2022&1&1594 fnukad 7 vxLr] 2023 esa
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ORDER
New Delhi, the 29th January, 2024
O.N. 39.—WHEREAS, the General Election to Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh, 2022 for
27-Sundernagar Assembly Constituency was held in pursuance of the Election Commission of India vide
Notification No. 464/HP-LA/2023, dated 17th October, 2022; and
WHEREAS, as per Section 78 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, every contesting
candidate at an election shall, within 30 days from the date of election of the returned candidate, lodge with the
District Election Officer an account of his election expenses which shall be true copy of the account kept by him or
his election agent under Section 77 of the said act; and
WHEREAS, the result of the election for 27-Sundernagar Assembly Constituency of Himachal
Pradesh, 2022 was declared by the Returning Officer on 08th December, 2022 and hence the last date for lodging
the account of Election Expenses was 07th January, 2023; and
WHEREAS, as per the report no. ELN-MND-F(2)-1/2022-1-93 dated 10-01-2023 of the DEO, Mandi
under sub-rule (1) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, , Shri Tek Chand, a contesting candidate
from 27-Sundernagar Assembly Constituency of Himachal Pradesh, 2022 has failed to lodge account of election
expenses, as required under law; and
WHEREAS, on the basis of the said report of the District Election Officer, a Show-Cause notice No.
76/HP-LA/27/2023/CEMS-I, dated 12th July, 2023 was issued under sub rule (5) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of
Elections Rules, 1961 by the Election Commission of India to Shri Tek Chand, for not lodging of account of
Election Expenses; and
WHEREAS, through the above said Show Cause Notice and under sub rule (6) of Rule 89 of the Conduct
of Elections Rules, 1961, Shri Tek Chand, was directed to submit representation in writing to the Commission
explaining the reasons for not lodging the account and also to lodge account of election expenses with the District
Election Officer, Mandi District within 20 days from the date of receipt of the notice; and
WHEREAS, the Chief Electoral Officer, Himachal Pradesh vide letter no. 3-7\2023-ELN-EEM-III
dated 08.08.2023 forwarded the District Election Officer, Mandi Distt., vide his letter no. ELN-MND-F(2)-
1/2022-1-1594 Mandi-175001 dated 07-08-2023 has reported that the said notice was served to Shri Tek Chand,
on 22.07.2023; and
WHEREAS, the CEO, Himachal Pradesh vide letter no 3-7\2023-ELN-EEM-III-1361, dated
19.09.2023 forwarded the District Election Officer, Mandi Supplementary Report No . ELN-MND-F(2)-1/2022-1-
1819dated 25.08.2022 and reported that Shri Tek Chand has not submitted account of election expenses. Further,
after receipt of the said notice, Shri Tek Chand, has neither furnished any reason nor explanation to the Election
Commission of India, for failure to lodge the account as prescribed under law; and
WHEREAS, Section 10 A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 provides that:-
“If the Election Commission is satisfied that a person-
(a) has failed to lodge an account of election expenses, within the time and in the manner required by or
under this Act, and
(b) has no good reason or justification for the failure,
the Election Commission shall, by order published in the Official Gazette, declare him to be
disqualified and any such person shall be disqualified for a period of three years from the date of the order.”;
WHEREAS, on the basis of facts and available records, the Commission is satisfied that Shri Tek Chand,
has failed to lodge account of election expenses and has no good reason or justification for the failure to do so; and
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the
Election Commission of India hereby declares Shri Tek Chand, Vill.-Fafna, P.O.Rakol, Teh.Nihri, Distt. Mandi,
Himachal Pradesh and a contesting candidate in 27-Sundernagar Assembly Constituency of General Election to
[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)]
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the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh, 2022, to be disqualified for being chosen as and for being a
member of either House of the Parliament or the Legislative Assembly or the Legislative Council of a State or
Union Territory for a period of three years from the date of this order.
[No. 76/HP-LA/27/2023/CEMS-I]
By Order,
SUJEET KUMAR MISHRA, Secy.
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vk-v- 40.—यतः, उत्तर प्रिेि राज्य की 377-िहूराबाि जविान सभा क्षेत्र के सािारण जनवााचन 2022 की
घोषणा अजिसूचना नं. 99/61-2022 दिनांक 10.02.2022 के िररए की गई थी।
यतः लोक प्रजतजनजित्व अजिजनयम, 1951 की िारा 78 के अनुसार, जनवााचन लड़ने वाले प्रत्येक अभ्यथी को,
जनवााजचत अभ्यथी के जनवााचन की तारीख से 30 दिनों के भीतर जनवााचन व्यय के अपने लेखे की सिी प्रजत जिला
जनवााचन अजिकारी को िाजखल करनी िोती िै; और
यतः 377-िहूराबाि जविान सभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र के ररटर्निंग अजिकारी द्वारा उक्त जनवााचन का पररणाम 10
माचा, 2022 को घोजषत दकया गया था। इस प्रकार, जनवााचन व्यय का लेखा िाजखल करने की अजन्तम तारीख 09 अप्रैल,
2022 थी; और
यतः, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, गािीपुर, उत्तर प्रिेि के द्वारा प्रस्ट्तुत और संयुक्त मुख्य जनवााचन
अजिकारी,उत्तर प्रिेि द्वारा पत्र सं. 287/जनवााचन व्यय सेल/जव0स0सा0जन0-2022/पत्रा0-01/2021 के िररए अग्रेजषत
दिनांक 27/04/2022 की ररपोटा के अनुसार श्री अरजवन्ि िो उत्तर प्रिेिजविान सभा का सािारण जनवााचन 2022 के
जनवााचन क्षेत्र 377-िहूराबाि से लड़ने वाले अभ्यथी िैं, जवजि द्वारा यथापेजक्षत रीजत से अपने जनवााचन व्यय का कोई भी
लेखा िाजखल करने में जवफल रिे िैं; और,
यतः, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, गािीपुर, उत्तर प्रिेि, और मुख्य जनवााचन अजिकारी, उत्तर प्रिेि की उक्त
ररपोटों के आिार पर भारत जनवााचन आयोग द्वारा जनवााचनों का संचालन जनयम 1961 के जनयम 89 के उप जनयम (5)
के अंतगात जनवााचन व्यय प्रस्ट्तुत निीं करने के जलए श्री अरजवन्ि को कारण बताओ नोरटस सं. 76/उत्तर प्रिेि-
जव.स./2022/सी.ई.एम.एस.-III, दिनांक 23 नवंबर, 2022 िारी दकया गया था; और
यतः, जनवााचनों का संचालन जनयम 1961 के जनयम 89 के उप-जनयम (6) के अनुसार, दिनांक 23 नवम्बर,
2022 के उपयुाक्त कारण बताओ नोरटस के िररए श्री अरजवन्ि को जनिेि दिया गया था दक वे इस नोरटस के प्राप्त िोने के
20 दिनों के अंिर लेखा न प्रस्ट्तुत कर पाने के कारणों को स्ट्पष्ट करते हुए जलजखत रूप में अपना अभ्यावेिन प्रस्ट्तुत करें और
साथ िी, जनवााचन व्यय का अपना लेखा िाजखल करें; और
यतः, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, गािीपुर द्वारा अपने दिनांक 20.07.2023 के पत्र संख्या 432/जनवााचन-
नोरटस ताजमला/11 के िररए आयोग को सूचना िी गई की उक्त नोरटस अभ्यथी के भतीिे श्री मुकेि कुमार द्वारा दिनांक
22.12.2022 को प्राप्त दकया गया था; और,
यतः, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, गािीपुर द्वारा दिनांक 09.10.2023 के पत्र संख्या 685/जनवााचन-नोरटस
ताजमला/11 के िररए प्रस्ट्तुत की गई अनुपूरक संवीक्षा ररपोटा में यि बताया गया िै दक श्री अरजवन्ि ने न तो कोई भी
अभ्यावेिन और न िी अपने जनवााचन व्यय का लेखा िाजखल दकया िै। इसके अजतररक्त उन्िोंने भारत जनवााचन आयोग का
सम्यक् नोरटस जमलने के उपरांत उक्त जवफलता के जलए न तो कोई कारण बताया िै और न िी कोई स्ट्पष्टीकरण दिया िै;
और,
यतः, आयोग का यि समािान िो गया िै दक श्री अरजवन्ि जनवााचन खचों का लेखा िाजखल करने में जवफल रिे िैं
और उनके पास इस जवफलता के जलए कोई भी उजचत कारण अथवा औजचत्य निीं िै; और
यत:, लोक प्रजतजनजित्व अजिजनयम,1951 की िारा 10क में अनुबंजित दकया गया िै दक:-
"यदि जनवााचन आयोग का समािान िो िाता िै दक कोई व्यजक्त -
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(क)
जनवााचन व्ययों का लेखा उस समय के भीतर और उस रीजत में िैसी इस अजिजनयम के द्वारा या अिीन
अपेजक्षत िै, िाजखल करने में असफल रिा िै; तथा
(ख)
उस असफलता के जलए कोई अच्छा कारण या न्यायोजचत्य निीं रखता िै, तो जनवााचन आयोग
िासकीय रािपत्र में प्रकाजित आिेि द्वारा उसको जनरर्िात घोजषत करेगा और ऐसा व्यजक्त उस आिेि
की तारीख से तीन वषा की कालावजि के जलए जनरर्िात िोगा;
अतः, अब लोक प्रजतजनजित्व अजिजनयम, 1951 की िारा 10क के अनुसरण में भारत जनवााचन आयोग एतद्द्वारा
घोषणा करता िै दक उत्तर प्रिेि राज्य के 377-िहूराबाि जविान सभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र से उत्तर प्रिेि राज्य में जविान सभा
के सािारण जनवााचन, 2022 में जनवााचन लड़ने वाले अभ्यथी श्री अरजवन्ि जनवासी ग्राम- िगिीिपुर, पोस्ट्ट –
औिी, जिला – बजलया को इस आिेि की तारीख से तीन वषा की अवजि के जलए संसि के दकसी भी सिन अथवा राज्य
अथवा संघ राज्य-क्षेत्र की जविान सभा अथवा जविान पररषि् का सिस्ट्य चुने िाने अथवा िोने के जलए जनरर्िात िै।
[la- 76/उत्तर प्रिेि-जव.स./गािीपुर/2022/सी.ई.एम.एस.-III]
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ORDER
New Delhi, the 30th January, 2024
O.N. 40.—WHEREAS, the General Election to 377-Zahoorabad Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh,
2022 was announced vide Notification No. 99/61-2022 dated 10th February, 2022.
WHEREAS, as per Section 78 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, every contesting candidate at
an election has to, within 30 days from the date of election of the returned candidate, lodge a true copy of the
account of his election expenses with the District Election Officer; and,
WHEREAS, the result of the said election along with 377-Zahoorabad Assembly Constituency was
declared by the concerned Returning Officer on 10th March, 2022. Hence, the last date for lodging the account of
Election Expenses was 09th April, 2022; and,
WHEREAS, as per the report submitted by the District Election Officer, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh and
forwarded by the Joint Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh vide their letter No. 287/NirvachanVayy Cell/GE-
LA/2022/Patra-01/2021, dated 27th April, 2022, Shri Arvind, a contesting candidate of Uttar Pradesh from 377-
Zahoorabad Assembly Constituency of Uttar Pradesh, has failed to lodge account of his election expenses, in the
manner, as required under law; and,
WHEREAS, on the basis of the reports of the District Election Officer, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh and the
Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh, a Show-Cause notice,76/UP-LA/2022/CEMS-III dated 23.11.2022 was
issued under sub rule (5) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961 by the Election Commission of India to
Shri Arvind for not lodging the account of Election Expenses; and,
WHEREAS, As per the sub rule (6) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, through the above
said Show-Cause Notice, dated 23.11.2022 Shri Arvind was directed to submit his representation in writing with
explaining the reasons for not lodging the account and to lodge account of election expenses within 20 days from the
date of receipt of the notice; and,
WHEREAS, the said notice was received by Sh. Mukesh Kumar, Nephew of the candidate on 22.12.2022.
The acknowledgment receipt has been submitted to the Commission by the District Election Officer, Ghazipur vide
its letter no. 432/निर्वाचि-िोटिस तवमिलव/11dated 20.07.2023 and,
WHEREAS, the District Election Officer, Ghazipur in his Supplementary Report, vide its letter No.
685/निर्वाचि-िोटिस तवमिलव/11 dated 09.10.2023 has reported that Shri Arvind has neither submitted any
representation nor any statement of account of election expenses. Further, after receipt of the due notice of the
Election Commission of India, he has furnished neither any reason nor explanation for the said failure; and,
WHEREAS, the Commission is satisfied that Shri Arvind has failed to lodge the account of election
expenses and has no good reason or justification for the failure,
WHEREAS, Section 10 A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 provides that:-
“If the Election Commission is satisfied that a person-
(a)
has failed to lodge an account of election expenses, within the time and in the manner required by
or under this Act, and
(b
has no good reason or justification for the failure,
the Election Commission shall, by order published in the Official Gazette, declare him to be disqualified and
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any such person shall be disqualified for a period of three years from the date of the order”;
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the
Election Commission of India hereby declares Shri Arvind resident of Village – Jagdishpur, Post – Aoudi,
District – Ballia, a contesting candidate from 377-Zahoorabad Assembly Constituency of the State of Uttar
Pradesh in the General Election to the Legislative Assembly 2022 to be disqualified for being chosen as and for
being a member of either House of the Parliament or the Legislative Assembly or the Legislative Council of a State
or Union Territory for a period of three years from the date of this order.
[No. 76/UP-LA/Ghazipur/2022/CEMS-III]
By Order,
BINOD KUMAR MISHRA, Secy.
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vk-v- 41.—यतः, उत्तर प्रिेि राज्य की 379-िमाजनयां जविान सभा क्षेत्र के सािारण जनवााचन 2022 की
घोषणा अजिसूचना नं. 99/61-2022 दिनांक 10.02.2022 के िररए की गई थी।
यतःलोक प्रजतजनजित्व अजिजनयम, 1951 की िारा 78 के अनुसार, जनवााचन लड़ने वाले प्रत्येक अभ्यथी को,
जनवााजचत अभ्यथी के जनवााचन की तारीख से 30 दिनों के भीतर जनवााचन व्यय के अपने लेखे की सिी प्रजत जिला
जनवााचन अजिकारी को िाजखल करनी िोती िै; और
यतः 379-िमाजनयां जविान सभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र के ररटर्निंग अजिकारी द्वारा उक्त जनवााचन का पररणाम 10
माचा, 2022 को घोजषत दकया गया था। इस प्रकार, जनवााचन व्यय का लेखा िाजखल करने की अजन्तम तारीख 09 अप्रैल,
2022 थी; और
यतः, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, गािीपुर उत्तर प्रिेि के द्वारा प्रस्ट्तुत और संयुक्त मुख्य जनवााचन अजिकारी,
उत्तर प्रिेि द्वारा पत्र सं. 287/जनवााचन व्यय सेल/जव0स0सा0जन0-2022/पत्रा0-01/2021 के िररए अग्रेजषत दिनांक
27/04/2022 की ररपोटा के अनुसार श्रीमती सीमा िेवी िो उत्तर प्रिेि जविान सभा का सािारण जनवााचन 2022 के
जनवााचन क्षेत्र 379-िमाजनयां से लड़ने वाले अभ्यथी िैं, जवजि द्वारा यथापेजक्षत रीजत से अपने जनवााचन व्यय का कोई भी
लेखा िाजखल करने में जवफल रिे िैं; और,
यतः, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, गािीपुर, उत्तर प्रिेि, और मुख्य जनवााचन अजिकारी, उत्तर प्रिेि की उक्त
ररपोटों के आिार पर भारत जनवााचन आयोग द्वारा जनवााचनों का संचालन जनयम 1961 केजनयम 89 के उप जनयम (5) के
अंतगात जनवााचन व्यय प्रस्ट्तुत निीं करने के जलए श्रीमती सीमा िेवी को कारण बताओ नोरटस सं. 76/उत्तरप्रिेि-
जव.स./2022/सी.ई.एम.एस.-III, दिनांक 23 नवम्बर, 2022 िारी दकया गया था; और
यतः, जनवााचनों का संचालन जनयम 1961 के जनयम 89 के उप-जनयम (6) के अनुसार, दिनांक 23 नवम्बर,
2022 के उपयुाक्त कारण बताओ नोरटस के िररए श्रीमती सीमा िेवी को जनिेि दिया गया था दक वे इस नोरटस के प्राप्त
िोने के 20 दिनों के अंिर लेखा न प्रस्ट्तुत कर पाने के कारणों को स्ट्पष्ट करते हुए जलजखत रूप में अपना अभ्यावेिन प्रस्ट्तुत
करें और साथ िी, जनवााचन व्यय का अपना लेखा िाजखल करें; और
यतः, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, गािीपुर द्वारा अपने दिनांक 20.07.2023 के पत्र संख्या 432/जनवााचन-
नोरटस ताजमला/11 के िररए आयोग को सूचना िी गई की उक्त नोरटस अभ्यथी द्वारा दिनांक 26.11.2022 एवं 21-05-
2023 को प्राप्त दकया गया था; और,
यतः, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, गािीपुर द्वारा दिनांक 09.10.2023 के पत्र संख्या 685/जनवााचन-नोरटस
ताजमला/11 के िररए प्रस्ट्तुत की गई अनुपूरक संवीक्षा ररपोटा में यि बताया गया िै दक श्रीमती सीमा िेवी ने न तो कोई
भी अभ्यावेिन और न िी अपने जनवााचन व्यय का लेखा िाजखल दकया िै। इसके अजतररक्त उन्िोंने भारत जनवााचन आयोग
का सम्यक् नोरटस जमलने के उपरांत उक्त जवफलता के जलए न तो कोई कारण बताया िै और न िी कोई स्ट्पष्टीकरण दिया
िै; और,
यतः, आयोग का यि समािान िो गया िै दक श्रीमती सीमा िेवी जनवााचन खचों का लेखा िाजखल करने में जवफल
रिे िैं और उनके पास इस जवफलता के जलए कोई भी उजचतकारण अथवा औजचत्य निीं िै; और
यत:, लोक प्रजतजनजित्व अजिजनयम,1951 की िारा 10क में अनुबंजित दकया गया िै दक:-
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"यदि जनवााचन आयोग का समािान िो िाता िै दक कोई व्यजक्त -
(क) जनवााचन व्ययों का लेखा उस समय के भीतर और उस रीजत में िैसी इस अजिजनयम के द्वारा या अिीन
अपेजक्षत िै, िाजखल करने में असफल रिा िै; तथा
(ख) उस असफलता के जलए कोई अच्छा कारण या न्यायोजचत्य निीं रखता िै, तो जनवााचन आयोग िासकीय
रािपत्र में प्रकाजित आिेि द्वारा उसको जनरर्िात घोजषत करेगा और ऐसा व्यजक्त उस आिेि की तारीख से
तीन वषा की कालावजि के जलए जनरर्िात िोगा;
अतः, अब लोक प्रजतजनजित्व अजिजनयम, 1951 की िारा 10क के अनुसरण में भारत जनवााचन आयोग एतद्द्वारा
घोषणा करता िै दक उत्तर प्रिेि राज्य के 379-िमाजनयां जविान सभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र से उत्तर प्रिेि राज्य में जविान सभा
के सािारण जनवााचन, 2022 में जनवााचन लड़ने वाले अभ्यथी श्रीमती सीमा िेवी जनवासी, मकान नम्बर-37,
असईचन्िपुर, पोस्ट्ट-अभईपुर, तिसील-िमाजनयााँ, जिला-गािीपुर को इस आिेि की तारीख से तीन वषा की अवजि के
जलए संसि के दकसी भी सिन अथवा राज्य अथवा संघ राज्य-क्षेत्र की जविान सभा अथवा जविान पररषि् का सिस्ट्य चुने
िाने अथवा िोने के जलए जनरर्िात िै।
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ORDER
New Delhi, the 30th January, 2024
O.N. 41.—WHEREAS, the General Election to 379-Zamania Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh,
2022 was announced vide Notification No. 99/61-2022 dated 10th February, 2022.
WHEREAS, as per Section 78 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, every contesting candidate at
an election has to, within 30 days from the date of election of the returned candidate, lodge a true copy of the
account of his election expenses with the District Election Officer; and,
WHEREAS, the result of the said election along with 379-Zamania Assembly Constituency was declared
by the concerned Returning Officer on 10th March, 2022. Hence, the last date for lodging the account of Election
Expenses was 09th April, 2022; and,
WHEREAS, as per the report submitted by the District Election Officer, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh and
forwarded by the Joint Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh vide their letter No. 287/NirvachanVayy Cell/GE-
LA/2022/Patra-01/2021, dated 27th April, 2022, Smt. Seema Devi, a contesting candidate of Uttar Pradesh from
379-Zamania Assembly Constituency of Uttar Pradesh, has failed to lodge account of his election expenses, in the
manner, as required under law; and,
WHEREAS, on the basis of the reports of the District Election Officer, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh and the
Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh, a Show-Cause notice,76/UP-LA/2022/CEMS-III dated 23rd November, 2022
was issued under sub rule (5) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961 by the Election Commission of
India to Smt. Seema Devi for not lodging the account of Election Expenses; and,
WHEREAS, As per the sub rule (6) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, through the above
said Show-Cause Notice, dated 23.11.2022, Smt. Seema Devi was directed to submit his representation in writing
with explaining the reasons for not lodging the account and to lodge account of election expenses within 20 days
from the date of receipt of the notice; and,
WHEREAS, the said notice was received by the candidate on 26.11.2022 and 21.05.2023. The
acknowledgment receipt has been submitted to the Commission by the District Election Officer, Ghazipur, vide its
letter no.432/निर्वाचि-िोटिस तवमिलव/11 dated 20.07.2023 ; and,
[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)]
भारत का रािपत्र : फरवरी 10, 2024/माघ 21, 1945
97
WHEREAS, the District Election Officer, Ghazipur in his Supplementary Report, vide its letter No.
685/निर्वाचि-िोटिस तवमिलव/11 dated 09.10.2023 has reported that Smt. Seema Devi has neither submitted any
representation nor any statement of account of election expenses. Further, after receipt of the due notice of the
Election Commission of India, he has furnished neither any reason nor explanation for the said failure; and,
WHEREAS, the Commission is satisfied that Smt. Seema Devi has failed to lodge the account of election
expenses and has no good reason or justification for the failure,
WHEREAS, Section 10 A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 provides that:-
“If the Election Commission is satisfied that a person-
(a) has failed to lodge an account of election expenses, within the time and in the manner required by or
under this Act, and
(b) has no good reason or justification for the failure,
the Election Commission shall, by order published in the Official Gazette, declare him to be disqualified
and any such person shall be disqualified for a period of three years from the date of the order”;
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the
Election Commission of India hereby declares Smt. Seema Devi resident of House No. – 37, Asaichandpur, Post
–Abhaipur, Tehsil – Zamania, District - Ghazipur, contesting candidate from 379-Zamania Assembly
Constituency of the State of Uttar Pradesh in the General Election to the Legislative Assembly 2022 to be
disqualified for being chosen as and for being a member of either House of the Parliament or the Legislative
Assembly or the Legislative Council of a State or Union Territory for a period of three years from the date of this
order.
[No. . 76/UP-LA/Ghazipur/2022/CEMS-III]
By Order,
BINOD KUMAR, Secy.
िुजिपत्र
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वाले अभ्यथी श्री िोररया रमेिभाई भावाभाई, के संिभा में आयोग के द्वारा िारी दकए गए अयोगयता आिेि सं. 76/GJ-
LA/9/2023/CEMS-IV दिनांक 03.01.20247 के अंग्रेिी भाषा के आिेि पर अंदकत जिला "िेवभूजम द्वारका" के स्ट्थान
पर ‘‘सुरेन्िरनगर’’ पढ़ा िाए।
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Corrigendum
New Delhi, the 24th January, 2024
O. N. 42.—In Place of the district "Devbhumi Dwarka" mentioned in the English version of the
disqualification order no. 76/GJ-LA/9/2023/CEMS-IV dated 03.01.2024, in respect of Sh. Dhoriya Rameshbhai
Bhavabhai, a Contesting Candidate in the General Election to Legislative Assembly of Gujarat, 2022 issued by the
Commission may be read as the district "Surendranagar".
[No. 76/GJ-LA/9/2023/CEMS-IV]
By Order,
BINOD KUMAR, Secy.
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2022, के िररए उड़ीसा के 46-िामनगर(अ.िा.) जविान सभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र के जलए उप जनवााचन, 2022 की घोषणा
की गई थी; और
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यत:, लोक प्रजतजनजित्व अजिजनयम, 1951
की िारा
78
के अनुसार, जनवााचन लड़ने वाले प्रत्येक अभ्यथी को
जनवााजचत अभ्यथी के जनवााचन की तारीख से
30
दिनों के भीतर, जिला चुनाव अजिकारी के पास अपने चुनाव खचा का
लेखा-िोखा प्रस्ट्तुत करेगा िो उक्त अजिजनयम की िारा 77 के तित उसके या उसके चुनाव एिेंट द्वारा रखे गए खाते की
सिी प्रजत िोगी; और
यतः, 46-िामनगर(अ.िा.) जविान सभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र के जनवााचन पररणाम ररटर्निंग अजिकारी द्वारा 6
नवम्बर, 2022 को घोजषत दकया गया था और इस प्रकार जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे िाजखल करने की अजन्तम तारीख 5
दिसम्बर, 2022 थी; और
यतः, मुख्य जनवााचन अजिकारी, उड़ीसा द्वारा पत्र सं. VE(A)-75/2022-10078/Elec. दिनांक 23 दिसम्बर,
2022 के िररए अग्रेजषत की गई ररपोटा के अनुसार श्री बाबा िरेकृष्ण सेठी, िो उड़ीसा जविान सभा का उप जनवााचन
2022 के जनवााचन क्षेत्र 46-िामनगर(अ.िा.) से लड़ने वाले अभ्यथी िैं, जवजि द्वारा यथापेजक्षत रीजत से अपने जनवााचन
व्यय का कोई भी लेखा िाजखल करने में जवफल रिे िैं; और
यतः, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी की उक्त ररपोटा के आिार पर, भारत जनवााचन आयोग द्वारा जनवााचनों का
संचालन जनयम, 1961के जनयम 89 के उप-जनयम (5) के अंतगात श्री बाबा िरेकृष्ण सेठी, को अपने जनवााचन व्यय के
लेखे प्रस्ट्तुत निीं करने के जलए कारण बताओ नोरटस सं. 76/OD-LA (Bye)/2021/CEMS-IV दिनांक 19 िनवरी,
2023 िारी दकया गया था; और
यतः, उपयुाक्त कारण बताओ नोरटस के माध्यम से और जनवााचनों का संचालन जनयम, 1961 के जनयम
89
के
उप-जनयम (6) के अंतगात, श्री बाबा िरेकृष्ण सेठी, को लेखा प्रस्ट्तुत न दकए िाने संबंिी कारणों को स्ट्पष्ट करते हुए आयोग
को अपना अभ्यावेिन जलजखत रूप में प्रस्ट्तुत करने और नोरटस के प्राप्त िोने की तारीख से
20
दिनों के अंिर जिला
जनवााचन अजिकारी ,भरक को अपने जनवााचन व्यय का लेखा भी प्रस्ट्तुत करने का जनिेि दिया गया था; और
यत :, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, भरक द्वारा प्रस्ट्तुत पत्र सं0 91/Elec दिनांक 8 फरवरी, 2023 िो मुख्य
जनवााचन अजिकारी, उड़ीसा पत्र सं0
VE(A)75/2022-1398/Elec. दिनांक 13 फरवरी, 2023 के िररए अग्रेजषत की
गई ररपोटा के माध्यम से यि सूजचत दकया िै दक उक्त नोरटस श्री बाबा िरेकृष्ण सेठी द्वारा दिनांक 29.01.2023 को
प्राप्त हुआ िै; और
यत :, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी,भरक द्वारा प्रस्ट्तुत अपनी अनुपूरक ररपोटा पत्र सं0 761/Elec दिनांक 01
नवम्बर, 2023 िो मुख्य जनवााचन अजिकारी, उड़ीसा पत्र सं0 VE(A)75/2022-11241/Elec. दिनांक
6
नवम्बर,
2023 के द्वारा अग्रेजषत कर भेिी गई ररपोटा में यि बताया गया िै दक श्री बाबा िरेकृष्ण सेठी ,ने भारत जनवााचन आयोग
के दिनांक 19 िनवरी, 2023 के कारण बताओ नोरटस की प्राजप्त के बाि भी न तो कोई अभ्यावेिन और न िी अपने
जनवााचन व्यय के खाते का कोई जववरण प्रस्ट्तुत दकया िै; और
यत :, उक्त नोरटस प्राप्त िोने के बाि, श्री बाबा िरेकृष्ण सेठी ने कानून के तित जनिााररत खाते को ििा करने में
जवफलता के जलए भारत के चुनाव आयोग को न तो कोई कारण और न िी कोई स्ट्पष्टीकरण प्रस्ट्तुत दकया िै; और
यत :, तथ्यों और उपलब्ि अजभलेखों के आिार पर आयोग का यि समािान िो गया िै दक श्री बाबा िरेकृष्ण
सेठी अपने जनवााचन व्यय का लेखा िाजखल करने में असफल रिे िैं और उनके पास इस जवफलता के जलए कोई भी उजचत
कारण अथवा औजचत्य निीं िै; और
यत:, लोक प्रजतजनजित् व अजिजनयम, 1951 की िारा 10क में यि उपबंजित दकया गया िै दक:-
‘‘यदि जनवााचन आयोग का समािान िो िाता िै दक कोई व्यजक्त-
(क) जनवााचन व्ययों का लेखा उस समय के भीतर और उस रीजत में िैसी इस अजिजनयम के द्वारा या अिीन
अपेजक्षत िै, िाजखल करने में असफल रिा िै; तथा
(ख) उस असफलता के जलए कोई अच्छा कारण या न्यायोजचत्य निीं रखता िै,तो जनवााचन आयोग िासकीय
रािपत्र में प्रकाजित आिेि द्वारा उसको जनरर्िात घोजषत करेगा और ऐसा व्यजक्त उस आिेि की तारीख से
तीन वषा की कालावजि के जलए जनरर्िात िोगाI”
अत :, अब, लोक प्रजतजनजित्व अजिजनयम, 1951
की िारा
10 क के अनुसरण में, भारत जनवााचन आयोग
एतद्द्वारा घोषणा करता िै दक उड़ीसा राज्य के 46-िामनगर(अ.िा.) जविान सभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र से गुिरात राज्य में
[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)]
भारत का रािपत्र : फरवरी 10, 2024/माघ 21, 1945
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जविान सभा के उप जनवााचन, 2022 में जनवााचन लड़ने वाले अभ्यथी, श्री बाबा िरेकृष्ण सेठी, जनवासी ग्राम - श्यामपुर,
डाकखाना - िामनगर, जिला - भरक, ओजडिा – 756117, को इस आिेि की तारीख से तीन वषा की अवजि के जलए
संसि के दकसी भी सिन अथवा राज्य अथवा संघ राज्य-क्षेत्र की जविान सभा अथवा जविान पररषि का सिस्ट्य चुने िाने
अथवा िोने के जलए जनरर्िात िोंगे।
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जबनोि कुमार, सजचव
ORDER
New Delhi, the 31st January, 2024
O.N. 43.—WHEREAS, the Bye Election for 46- Dhamnagar (SC) Assembly Constituency of Odisha,
2022 was held in pursuance of the Election Commission of India Notification No. 100/OR-LA/02/ES-II/2022 dated
7th October, 2022; and
WHEREAS, as per Section 78 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, every contesting candidate at
an election shall, within 30 days from the date of election of the returned candidate, lodge with the District Election
Officer, an account of his election expenses which shall be true copy of the account kept by him or his election agent
under Section 77 of the said act; and
WHEREAS, the result of the said election for 46- Dhamnagar (SC) Assembly Constituency of Odisha, was
declared by the Returning Officer on 6th November, 2022 and hence the last date for lodging the account of Election
Expenses was 5th December, 2022; and
WHEREAS, as per the report submitted by CEO, Odisha vide their letter no. VE(A)-75/2022-10078/Elec.
dated 23rd December, 2022 Sh. Baba Harekrushna Sethy, a contesting candidate from 46- Dhamnagar (SC)
Assembly Constituency of Odisha, 2022 has failed to lodge account of his election expenses, as required under law;
and
WHEREAS, on the basis of the said reports of the District Election Officer, a Show-Cause notice No.
76/OD-LA (Bye)/2021/CEMS-IV dated 19th January, 2023 was issued under sub rule (5) of Rule 89 of the
Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961 by the Election Commission of India to Sh. Baba Harekrushna Sethy, for not
lodging of account of Election Expenses; and
WHEREAS, through the above said Show Cause Notice and under sub rule (6) of Rule 89 of the Conduct
of Elections Rules, 1961, Sh. Baba Harekrushna Sethy, was directed to submit his representation in writing to the
Commission explaining the reasons for not lodging the account and also to lodge account of election expenses with
the District Election Officer, Bhadrak, within 20 days from the date of receipt of the notice; and
WHEREAS, as per the report submitted by the DEO, Bhadrak vide letter no. 91/Elec dated 08.02.2023
and forwarded by the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha, vide his letter no. VE(A)75/2022-1398/Elec. Dated 13th
February, 2023 has informed that said notice was served to Sh. Baba Harekrushna Sethy on 29.01.2023; and
WHEREAS, the District Election Officer, Bhadrak in his supplementary report vide letter no. 761/Elec
dated 01.11.2023 forwarded by the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha vide his letter No. VE(A)75/2022-11241/Elec.
Dated 6th November, 2023 has reported that Sh. Baba Harekrushna Sethy has neither submitted any
representation nor any statement of account of election expenses even after receipt of the Show Cause Notice dated
19th January, 2023 of the Election Commission of India; and
WHEREAS, after receipt of the said notice, Sh. Baba Harekrushna Sethy has neither furnished any
reason nor any explanation to the Election Commission of India, for failure to lodge the account of election expenses
as prescribed to do so; and
WHEREAS, on the basis of facts and available records, the Commission is satisfied that Sh. Baba
Harekrushna Sethy has failed to lodge account of election expenses and has not furnished any reason or
justification for the failure to do so; and
WHEREAS, Section 10 A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 provides that:-
“If the Election Commission is satisfied that a person-
(a)
has failed to lodge an account of election expenses, within the time and in the manner required by or
under this Act, and
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(b)
has no good reason or justification for the failure,
the Election Commission shall, by order published in the Official Gazette, declare him to be disqualified
and any such person shall be disqualified for a period of three years from the date of the order.”
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the
Election Commission of India hereby declares Sh. Baba Harekrushna Sethy, resident of Village – Shyampur,
P.O. – Dhamnagar, District- Bhadrak, Odisha – 756117, a contesting candidate from 46- Dhamnagar (SC)
Assembly Constituency of the State of Odisha in the Bye Election, 2022 to be disqualified for being chosen as and
for being a member of either House of Parliament or the Legislative Assembly or Legislative Council of a State or
Union Territory for a period of three years from the date of this order.
[No. 76/OD-LA/2021(Bye)/CEMS-IV]
By Order,
BINOD KUMAR, Secy.
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vk-v- 44.—यतः, भारत जनवााचन आयोग की अजिसूचना सं. 464/केटी-एलए/2023 दिनांक 13 अप्रैल, 2023
के अनुसरण में 125-जचक्कामगलुरु जविान सभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र के जलए कनााटक जविान सभा का सािारण जनवााचन, 2023
आयोजित दकया गया था; और
यत:, लोक प्रजतजनजित्व अजिजनयम, 1951 की िारा 78 के अनुसार, दकसी भी जनवााचन में जनवााचन लड़ने
वाला प्रत्येक अभ्यथी, जनवााजचत अभ्यथी के जनवााचन की तारीख से 30 दिनों के भीतर अपने जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे जिला
जनवााचन अजिकारी के पास िाजखल करेगा िो उक्त अजिजनयम की िारा 77 के अन्तगात उसके द्वारा या उसके जनवााचन
अजभकताा द्वारा रखे गए लेखे की एक सत्य प्रजत िोगी; और
यतः, कनााटक के 125-जचक्कामगलुरु जविानसभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र के जलए जनवााचन, 2023 का पररणाम, ररटर्निंग
अजिकारी द्वारा 13 मई, 2023 को घोजषत दकया गया था और इस प्रकार जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे िाजखल करने की अजन्तम
तारीख 12 िून, 2023 थी; और
यतः, जनवााचनों का संचालन जनयम, 1961 के जनयम 89 के उप-जनयम (1) के अंतगात, मुख्य जनवााचन
अजिकारी, कनााटक से उनके दिनांक 26.06.2023 के पत्र सं. DPAR 16 CHUVEBA (Addl CEO-1) 2023 के तित
प्राप्त जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, जचक्कामगलुरु की ररपोटा दिनांक 14.06.2023 के अनुसार, बी. एम. जथम्मािेट्टी, िो
कनााटक के 125-जचक्कामगलुरु जविान सभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र, 2023 से जनवााचन लड़ने वाला अभ्यथी िैं, जवजि के अंतगात
यथापेजक्षत रीजत से अपने जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे िाजखल करने में असफल रिा िैं; और
यतः, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, जचक्कामगलुरु की उक्त ररपोटा के आिार पर, भारत जनवााचन आयोग द्वारा
जनवााचनों का संचालन जनयम, 1961 के जनयम 89 के उप-जनयम (5) के अंतगात बी. एम. जथम्मािेट्टी को अपने जनवााचन
व्यय के लेखे प्रस्ट्तुत निीं करने के जलए कारण बताओ नोरटस सं. 76/केटी-एलए/10/2023/सीईएमएस-II, दिनांक 20
जसतंबर, 2023 िारी दकया गया था; और
यत:, उपयुाक् त उक्त कारण बताओ नोरटस के िररए और जनवााचनों का संचालन जनयम, 1961 के जनयम 89 के
उप-जनयम (6) के अंतगात, बी. एम. जथम्मािेट्टी को लेखा िाजखल न दकए िाने संबंिी कारणों को स्ट् पष् ट करते हुए आयोग
को अपना अभ् यावेिन जलजखत रूप में प्रस्ट् तुत करने और नोरटस के प्राप् त िोने की तारीख से 20 दिनों के भीतर जिला
जनवााचन अजिकारी, जचक्कामगलुरु जिला को अपने जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे प्रस्ट् तुत करने का जनिेि दिया गया था; और
यत:, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, जचक्कामगलुरु जिला ने अपनी ररपोटा सं. E1N(1) CR 57 /2023-24 दिनांक
16.10.2023 में सूजचत दकया िै दक उक्त कारण बताओ नोरटस बी. एम. जथम्मािेट्टी को दिनांक 24.09.2023 को
तामील दकया गया था; और
यत:, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, जचक्कामगलुरु ने अभ्यथी के संबंि में अनुपूरक ररपोटा सं. E1N(1) CR 57
/2023-24 दिनांक 16.10.2023 िोदक मुख्य जनवााचन अजिकारी के पत्र सं. DPAR/16/CHUVEBHA (Addl.CEO-
1) 2023 दिनांक 16.10.2023 के द्वारा प्राप्त हुई, में सूजचत दकया िै दक बी. एम. जथम्मािेट्टी ने जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे
का कोई जववरण या अभ्यावेिन प्रस्ट्तुत निीं दकया िै। इसके अजतररक्त, उक्त नोरटस जमलने के उपरांत, बी. एम.
[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)]
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जथम्मािेट्टी ने जवजि के अंतगात यथा-जवजित लेखा िाजखल करने में अपनी असफलता के जलए भारत जनवााचन आयोग को न
तो कोई कारण बताया िै और न िी कोई स्ट्पष्टीकरण दिया िै; और
यत:, लोक प्रजतजनजित् व अजिजनयम, 1951 की िारा 10क में यि उपबंजित दकया गया िै दक:-
‘‘यदि जनवााचन आयोग का समािान िो िाता िै दक कोई व् यजक्त-
(क)
जनवााचन व्ययों का लेखा उस समय के भीतर और उस रीजत में िैसी इस अजिजनयम के द्वारा या अिीन
अपेजक्षत िै ,िाजखल करने में असफल रिा िै; तथा
(ख)
उस असफलता के जलए कोई अच्छा कारण या न्यायोजचत्य निीं रखता िै ,
तो जनवााचन आयोग िासकीय रािपत्र में प्रकाजित आिेि द्वारा उसको जनरर्िात घोजषत करेगा और ऐसा व् यजक्त उस
आिेि की तारीख से तीन वषा की कालावजि के जलए जनरर्िात िोगा।";
यत:, तथ्यों और उपलब्ि ररकाडों के आिार पर, आयोग का यि समािान िो गया िै दक बी. एम. जथम्मािेट्टी
अपने जनवााचन व् यय के लेखे िाजखल करने में असफल रिे िैं और उनके पास ऐसा करने में असफल रिने के जलए कोई भी
उजचत कारण अथवा औजचत् य निीं िै; और
अत:, अब, लोक प्रजतजनजित् व अजिजनयम, 1951 की िारा 10क के अनुसरण में, भारत जनवााचन आयोग
एतद्द्वारा घोषणा करता िै दक कनााटक के 125-जचक्कामगलुरु जविान सभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र के जलए सािारण जनवााचन,
2023 में जनवााचन लड़ने वाले अभ् यथी, बी. एम. जथम्मािेट्टी, जनवासी- बेलावाड़ी (पोस्ट्ट) लाक्या (िोबली) जचकमगलूर
तालुक और जिला, इस आिेि की तारीख से तीन वषा की अवजि के जलए संसि के दकसी भी सिन अथवा राज् य अथवा संघ
राज् य क्षेत्र की जविान सभा अथवा जविान पररषि का सिस्ट् य चुने िाने अथवा िोने के जलए जनरर्िात िोंगे।
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ORDER
New Delhi, the 6th Fabuary, 2024
O.N. 44.—WHEREAS, the General Election to Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, 2023 for 125-
Chikmagaluru Assembly Constituency was held in pursuance of the Election Commission of India Notification No.
464/KT-LA/2023, dated 13th April, 2023; and
WHEREAS, as per Section 78 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, every contesting candidate at
an election shall, within 30 days from the date of election of the returned candidate, lodge with the District Election
Officer an account of his election expenses which shall be a true copy of the account kept by him or his election
agent under Section 77 of the said act; and
WHEREAS, the result of the election for 125-Chikmagaluru Assembly Constituency of Karnataka, 2023
was declared by the Returning Officer on 13th May, 2023 and hence the last date for lodging the account of Election
Expenses was 12th June, 2023; and
WHEREAS, as per the report of the DEO, Chikmagaluru dated 14.06.2023 under sub-rule (1) of Rule 89
of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961 received through the CEO, Karnataka vide his letter no. DPAR 16
CHUVEBA (Addl CEO-1) 2023, dated 26.06.2023 stating that B. M. Thimma Shetty, a contesting candidate from
125-Chikmagaluru Assembly Constituency in General Election to Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, 2023 has
failed to lodge the account of his election expenses, as required under law; and
WHEREAS, on basis of the said report of the District Election Officer, Chikmagaluru a Show-Cause
Notice No. 76/KT-LA/10/2023/CEMS-II, dated 20th September, 2023 was issued under sub rule (5) of Rule 89 of the
Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961 by the Election Commission of India to B. M. Thimma Shetty, for not lodging of
the account of Election Expenses; and
WHEREAS, through the above said Show Cause Notice and under sub rule (6) of Rule 89 of the Conduct
of Elections Rules, 1961, B. M. Thimma Shetty was directed to submit representation in writing to the Commission
explaining the reasons for not lodging the account and also to lodge the account of his election expenses with the
District Election Officer, Chikmagaluru District within 20 days from the date of receipt of the notice; and
WHEREAS, the DEO, Chikmagaluru in his report no. E1N(1) CR 57 /2023-24; dated 16.10.2023 has
reported that the said Show Cause Notice was served to B. M. Thimma Shetty on 24.09.2023; and
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WHEREAS, the District Election Officer, Chikmagaluru in his Supplementary Report vide no. E1N(1)
CR 57 /2023-24; dated 16.10.2023 on account of the candidate received through CEO, Karnataka letter No.
DPAR/16/CHUVEBHA (Addl. CEO-1) 2023; dated 16.10.2023, has reported that B. M. Thimma Shetty has not
submitted any representation or statement of account of election expenses. Further, after receipt of the said notice, B.
M. Thimma Shetty has neither furnished any reason nor explanation to the Election Commission of India for failure
to lodge the account of his election expenses as prescribed under law; and
WHEREAS, Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 provides that:-
“If the Election Commission is satisfied that a person-
(a)
has failed to lodge an account of election expenses, within the time and in the manner required by or
under this Act, and
(b)
has no good reason or justification for the failure,
the Election Commission shall, by order published in the Official Gazette, declare him to be disqualified
and any such person shall be disqualified for a period of three years from the date of the order.”;
WHEREAS, on basis of the facts and available records, the Commission is satisfied that B. M. Thimma
Shetty has failed to lodge the account of his election expenses and has no good reason or justification for the failure
to do so; and
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the
Election Commission of India hereby declares B. M. Thimma Shetty, resident of Belawadi (Post) Lakya (Hobli)
Chikmagalur Taluk and District and a contesting candidate from 125-Chikkamagaluru Assembly Constituency
of G.E. to LA of Karnataka, 2023, to be disqualified for being chosen as and for being a member of either House of
the Parliament or the Legislative Assembly or the Legislative Council of a State or Union Territory for a period of
three years from the date of this order.
[No. . 76/KT-LA/10/2023/CEMS-II ]
By Order,
SUJEET KUMAR MISHRA, Secy.
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के अनुसरण में 125-जचक्कामगलुरु जविान सभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र के जलए कनााटक जविान सभा का सािारण जनवााचन, 2023
आयोजित दकया गया था; और
यत:, लोक प्रजतजनजित्व अजिजनयम, 1951 की िारा 78 के अनुसार, दकसी भी जनवााचन में जनवााचन लड़ने
वाला प्रत्येक अभ्यथी, जनवााजचत अभ्यथी के जनवााचन की तारीख से 30 दिनों के भीतर अपने जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे जिला
जनवााचन अजिकारी के पास िाजखल करेगा िो उक्त अजिजनयम की िारा 77 के अन्तगात उसके द्वारा या उसके जनवााचन
अजभकताा द्वारा रखे गए लेखे की एक सत्य प्रजत िोगी; और
यतः, कनााटक के 125-जचक्कामगलुरु जविानसभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र के जलए जनवााचन, 2023 का पररणाम, ररटर्निंग
अजिकारी द्वारा 13 मई, 2023 को घोजषत दकया गया था और इस प्रकार जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे िाजखल करने की अजन्तम
तारीख 12 िून, 2023 थी; और
यतः, जनवााचनों का संचालन जनयम, 1961 के जनयम 89 के उप-जनयम (1) के अंतगात, मुख्य जनवााचन
अजिकारी, कनााटक से उनके दिनांक 26.06.2023 के पत्र सं. DPAR 16 CHUVEBA (Addl CEO-1) 2023 के तित
प्राप्त जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, जचक्कामगलुरु की ररपोटा दिनांक 14.06.2023 के अनुसार, सी. के. िगिीिा, िो कनााटक
के 125-जचक्कामगलुरु जविान सभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र, 2023 से जनवााचन लड़ने वाला अभ्यथी िैं, जवजि के अंतगात यथापेजक्षत
रीजत से अपने जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे िाजखल करने में असफल रिा िैं; और
यतः, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, जचक्कामगलुरु की उक्त ररपोटा के आिार पर, भारत जनवााचन आयोग द्वारा
जनवााचनों का संचालन जनयम, 1961 के जनयम 89 के उप-जनयम (5) के अंतगात सी. के. िगिीिा को अपने जनवााचन व्यय
के लेखे प्रस्ट्तुत निीं करने के जलए कारण बताओ नोरटस सं. 76/केटी-एलए/10/2023/सीईएमएस-II, दिनांक 20 जसतंबर,
2023 िारी दकया गया था; और
[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)]
भारत का रािपत्र : फरवरी 10, 2024/माघ 21, 1945
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यत:, उपयुाक् त उक्त कारण बताओ नोरटस के िररए और जनवााचनों का संचालन जनयम, 1961 के जनयम 89 के
उप-जनयम (6) के अंतगात, सी. के. िगिीिा को लेखा िाजखल न दकए िाने संबंिी कारणों को स्ट् पष् ट करते हुए आयोग को
अपना अभ् यावेिन जलजखत रूप में प्रस्ट् तुत करने और नोरटस के प्राप् त िोने की तारीख से 20 दिनों के भीतर जिला जनवााचन
अजिकारी, जचक्कामगलुरु जिला को अपने जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे प्रस्ट् तुत करने का जनिेि दिया गया था; और
यत:, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, जचक्कामगलुरु जिला ने अपनी ररपोटा सं. E1N(1) CR 57 /2023-24 दिनांक
16.10.2023 में सूजचत दकया िै दक उक्त कारण बताओ नोरटस सी. के. िगिीिा को दिनांक 22.09.2023 को तामील
दकया गया था; और
यत:, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, जचक्कामगलुरु ने अभ्यथी के संबंि में अनुपूरक ररपोटा सं. E1N(1) CR 57
/2023-24 दिनांक 16.10.2023 िोदक मुख्य जनवााचन अजिकारी के पत्र सं. DPAR/16/CHUVEBHA (Addl.CEO-
1) 2023 दिनांक 16.10.2023 के द्वारा प्राप्त हुई, में सूजचत दकया िै दक सी. के. िगिीिा ने जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे का
कोई जववरण या अभ्यावेिन प्रस्ट्तुत निीं दकया िै। इसके अजतररक्त, उक्त नोरटस जमलने के उपरांत, सी. के. िगिीिा ने
जवजि के अंतगात यथा-जवजित लेखा िाजखल करने में अपनी असफलता के जलए भारत जनवााचन आयोग को न तो कोई
कारण बताया िै और न िी कोई स्ट्पष्टीकरण दिया िै; और
यत:, लोक प्रजतजनजित् व अजिजनयम, 1951 की िारा 10क में यि उपबंजित दकया गया िै दक:-
‘‘यदि जनवााचन आयोग का समािान िो िाता िै दक कोई व् यजक्त-
(क) जनवााचन व्ययों का लेखा उस समय के भीतर और उस रीजत में िैसी इस अजिजनयम के द्वारा या अिीन
अपेजक्षत िै ,िाजखल करने में असफल रिा िै; तथा
(ख) उस असफलता के जलए कोई अच्छा कारण या न्यायोजचत्य निीं रखता िै ,
तो जनवााचन आयोग िासकीय रािपत्र में प्रकाजित आिेि द्वारा उसको जनरर्िात घोजषत करेगा और ऐसा व् यजक्त
उस आिेि की तारीख से तीन वषा की कालावजि के जलए जनरर्िात िोगा।";
यत:, तथ्यों और उपलब्ि ररकाडों के आिार पर, आयोग का यि समािान िो गया िै दक सी. के. िगिीिा अपने
जनवााचन व् यय के लेखे िाजखल करने में असफल रिे िैं और उनके पास ऐसा करने में असफल रिने के जलए कोई भी उजचत
कारण अथवा औजचत् य निीं िै; और
अत:, अब, लोक प्रजतजनजित् व अजिजनयम, 1951 की िारा 10क के अनुसरण में, भारत जनवााचन आयोग
एतद्द्वारा घोषणा करता िै दक कनााटक के 125-जचक्कामगलुरु जविान सभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र के जलए सािारण जनवााचन,
2023 में जनवााचन लड़ने वाले अभ् यथी, सी. के. िगिीिा, जनवासी- िंकरपुरा लेआउट, क्रास 4, मुजत्तनम्मा मंदिर रोड,
जचक्कमगगलुरु टाउन, इस आिेि की तारीख से तीन वषा की अवजि के जलए संसि के दकसी भी सिन अथवा राज् य अथवा
संघ राज् य क्षेत्र की जविान सभा अथवा जविान पररषि का सिस्ट् य चुने िाने अथवा िोने के जलए जनरर्िात िोंगे।
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ORDER
New Delhi, the 6th Fabruary, 2024
O.N. 45.—WHEREAS, the General Election to Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, 2023 for 125-
Chikmagaluru Assembly Constituency was held in pursuance of the Election Commission of India Notification No.
464/KT-LA/2023, dated 13th April, 2023; and
WHEREAS, as per Section 78 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, every contesting candidate at
an election shall, within 30 days from the date of election of the returned candidate, lodge with the District Election
Officer an account of his election expenses which shall be a true copy of the account kept by him or his election
agent under Section 77 of the said act; and
WHEREAS, the result of the election for 125-Chikmagaluru Assembly Constituency of Karnataka, 2023
was declared by the Returning Officer on 13th May, 2023 and hence the last date for lodging the account of Election
Expenses was 12th June, 2023; and
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THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : FEBRUARY 10, 2024/MAGHA 21, 1945
[PART II—SEC. 3(iii)]
WHEREAS, as per the report of the DEO, Chikmagaluru dated 14.06.2023 under sub-rule (1) of Rule 89
of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961 received through the CEO, Karnataka vide his letter no. DPAR 16
CHUVEBA (Addl CEO-1) 2023, dated 26.06.2023 stating that C. K. Jagadeesha, a contesting candidate from 125-
Chikmagaluru Assembly Constituency in General Election to Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, 2023 has failed
to lodge the account of his election expenses, as required under law; and
WHEREAS, on basis of the said report of the District Election Officer, Chikmagaluru a Show-Cause
Notice No. 76/KT-LA/10/2023/CEMS-II, dated 20th September, 2023 was issued under sub rule (5) of Rule 89 of the
Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961 by the Election Commission of India to C. K. Jagadeesha, for not lodging of the
account of Election Expenses; and
WHEREAS, through the above said Show Cause Notice and under sub rule (6) of Rule 89 of the Conduct
of Elections Rules, 1961, C. K. Jagadeesha was directed to submit representation in writing to the Commission
explaining the reasons for not lodging the account and also to lodge the account of his election expenses with the
District Election Officer, Chikmagaluru District within 20 days from the date of receipt of the notice; and
WHEREAS, the DEO, Chikmagaluru in his report no. E1N(1) CR 57 /2023-24; dated 16.10.2023 has
reported that the said Show Cause Notice was served to C. K. Jagadeesha on 22.09.2023; and
WHEREAS, the District Election Officer, Chikmagaluru in his Supplementary Report vide no. E1N(1)
CR 57 /2023-24; dated 16.10.2023 on account of the candidate received through CEO, Karnataka letter No.
DPAR/16/CHUVEBHA (Addl. CEO-1) 2023; dated 16.10.2023, has reported that C. K. Jagadeesha has not
submitted any representation or statement of account of election expenses. Further, after receipt of the said notice, C.
K. Jagadeesha has neither furnished any reason nor explanation to the Election Commission of India for failure to
lodge the account of his election expenses as prescribed under law; and
WHEREAS, Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 provides that:-
“If the Election Commission is satisfied that a person-
(a) has failed to lodge an account of election expenses, within the time and in the manner required by or
under this Act, and
(b) has no good reason or justification for the failure,
the Election Commission shall, by order published in the Official Gazette, declare him to be disqualified
and any such person shall be disqualified for a period of three years from the date of the order.”;
WHEREAS, on basis of the facts and available records, the Commission is satisfied that C. K. Jagadeesha
has failed to lodge the account of his election expenses and has no good reason or justification for the failure to do
so; and
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the
Election Commission of India hereby declares C. K. Jagadeesha, resident of Shankarpura Layout, 4th Cross,
Muttinamma Temple Road, Chikmgagaluru Town and a contesting candidate from 125-Chikmagaluru
Assembly Constituency of G.E. to LA of Karnataka, 2023, to be disqualified for being chosen as and for being a
member of either House of the Parliament or the Legislative Assembly or the Legislative Council of a State or Union
Territory for a period of three years from the date of this order.
[No. 76/KT-LA/10/2023/CEMS-II]
By Order,
SUJEET KUMAR MISHRA, Secy.
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के अनुसरण में 87-रानीबेन्नुर जविान सभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र के जलए कनााटक जविान सभा का सािारण जनवााचन, 2023
आयोजित दकया गया था; और
यत:, लोक प्रजतजनजित्व अजिजनयम, 1951 की िारा 78 के अनुसार, दकसी भी जनवााचन में जनवााचन लड़ने
वाला प्रत्येक अभ्यथी, जनवााजचत अभ्यथी के जनवााचन की तारीख से 30 दिनों के भीतर अपने जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे जिला
जनवााचन अजिकारी के पास िाजखल करेगा िो उक्त अजिजनयम की िारा 77 के अन्तगात उसके द्वारा या उसके जनवााचन
अजभकताा द्वारा रखे गए लेखे की एक सत्य प्रजत िोगी; और
[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)]
भारत का रािपत्र : फरवरी 10, 2024/माघ 21, 1945
105
यतः, कनााटक के 87-रानीबेन्नुर जविानसभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र के जलए जनवााचन, 2023 का पररणाम, ररटर्निंग
अजिकारी द्वारा 13 मई, 2023 को घोजषत दकया गया था और इस प्रकार जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे िाजखल करने की अजन्तम
तारीख 12 िून, 2023 थी; और
यतः, जनवााचनों का संचालन जनयम, 1961 के जनयम 89 के उप-जनयम (1) के अंतगात, मुख्य जनवााचन
अजिकारी, कनााटक से उनके दिनांक 27.06.2023 के पत्र सं. DPAR 22 CHUVEBA (Addl CEO-1) 2023 के तित
प्राप्त जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, िावेरी की ररपोटा दिनांक 08.06.2023 के अनुसार, नारायण वेंकनागौड़ा पारटल, िो
कनााटक के 87-रानीबेन्नुर जविान सभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र, 2023 से जनवााचन लड़ने वाले अभ्यथी िैं, जवजि के अंतगात
यथापेजक्षत रीजत से अपने जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे िाजखल करने में असफल रिे िैं; और
यतः, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, िावेरी की उक्त ररपोटा के आिार पर, भारत जनवााचन आयोग द्वारा जनवााचनों
का संचालन जनयम, 1961 के जनयम 89 के उप-जनयम (5) के अंतगात नारायण वेंकनागौड़ा पारटल को अपने जनवााचन
व्यय के लेखे प्रस्ट्तुत निीं करने के जलए कारण बताओ नोरटस सं. 76/केटी-एलए/16/2023/सीईएमएस-II, दिनांक
18 अक्तूबर, 2023 िारी दकया गया था; और
यत:, उपयुाक् त उक्त कारण बताओ नोरटस के िररए और जनवााचनों का संचालन जनयम, 1961 के जनयम 89 के
उप-जनयम (6) के अंतगात, नारायण वेंकनागौड़ा पारटल को लेखा िाजखल न दकए िाने संबंिी कारणों को स्ट् पष् ट करते हुए
आयोग को अपना अभ् यावेिन जलजखत रूप में प्रस्ट् तुत करने और नोरटस के प्राप् त िोने की तारीख से 20 दिनों के भीतर
जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, िावेरी जिला को अपने जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे प्रस्ट् तुत करने का जनिेि दिया गया था; और
यत:, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, िावेरी जिला ने अपनी ररपोटा सं. ELN/CR-20/2023-24 दिनांक
30.12.2023 में सूजचत दकया िै दक उक्त कारण बताओ नोरटस नारायण वेंकनागौड़ा पारटल को दिनांक 28.11.2023
को तामील दकया गया था; और
यत:, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, िावेरी ने अपनी अनुपूरक ररपोटा सं. ELN/CR-20/2023-24 दिनांक
30.10.2023 िोदक मुख्य जनवााचन अजिकारी, कनााटक के पत्र सं. DPAR/22/Chuvebha(Addl.CEO-1) 2023
दिनांक 02.01.2024 द्वारा प्राप्त हुई िै, उसमें सूजचत दकया दक नारायण वेंकनागौड़ा पारटल ने जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे का
कोई जववरण या अभ्यावेिन प्रस्ट्तुत निीं दकया िै। इसके अजतररक्त, उक्त नोरटस जमलने के उपरांत, नारायण वेंकनागौड़ा
पारटल ने जवजि के अंतगात यथा-जवजित लेखे िाजखल करने में अपनी असफलता के जलए भारत जनवााचन आयोग को न तो
कोई कारण बताया िै और न िी कोई स्ट्पष्टीकरण दिया िै; और
यत:, लोक प्रजतजनजित् व अजिजनयम, 1951 की िारा 10क में यि उपबंजित दकया गया िै दक:-
‘‘यदि जनवााचन आयोग का समािान िो िाता िै दक कोई व् यजक्त-
(क) जनवााचन व्ययों का लेखा उस समय के भीतर और उस रीजत में िैसी इस अजिजनयम के द्वारा या अिीन
अपेजक्षत िै ,िाजखल करने में असफल रिा िै; तथा
(ख) उस असफलता के जलए कोई अच्छा कारण या न्यायोजचत्य निीं रखता िै ,
तो जनवााचन आयोग िासकीय रािपत्र में प्रकाजित आिेि द्वारा उसको जनरर्िात घोजषत करेगा और ऐसा व् यजक्त
उस आिेि की तारीख से तीन वषा की कालावजि के जलए जनरर्िात िोगा।";
यत:, तथ्यों और उपलब्ि ररकाडों के आिार पर, आयोग का यि समािान िो गया िै दक नारायण वेंकनागौड़ा
पारटल अपने जनवााचन व् यय के लेखे िाजखल करने में असफल रिा िैं और उनके पास ऐसा करने में असफल रिने के जलए
कोई भी उजचत कारण अथवा औजचत् य निीं िै; और
अत:, अब, लोक प्रजतजनजित् व अजिजनयम, 1951 की िारा 10क के अनुसरण में, भारत जनवााचन आयोग
एतद्द्वारा घोषणा करता िै दक कनााटक के 87-रानीबेन्नुर जविान सभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र के जलए सािारण जनवााचन, 2023 में
जनवााचन लड़ने वाले अभ् यथी, नारायण वेंकनागौड़ा पारटल, जनवासी- काटन माकेट रोड़ कोप्पला चला रानीबेन्नुर
581115 जिला िावेरी, इस आिेि की तारीख से तीन वषा की अवजि के जलए संसि के दकसी भी सिन अथवा राज् य
अथवा संघ राज् य क्षेत्र की जविान सभा अथवा जविान पररषि का सिस्ट् य चुने िाने अथवा िोने के जलए जनरर्िात िोंगे।
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THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : FEBRUARY 10, 2024/MAGHA 21, 1945
[PART II—SEC. 3(iii)]
ORDER
New Delhi, the 6th Febuary, 2024
O.N. 46.—WHEREAS, the General Election to Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, 2023 for 87-
Ranebennur Assembly Constituency was held in pursuance of the Election Commission of India Notification No.
464/KT-LA/2023, dated 13th April, 2023; and
WHEREAS, as per Section 78 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, every contesting candidate at
an election shall, within 30 days from the date of election of the returned candidate, lodge with the District Election
Officer an account of his election expenses which shall be a true copy of the account kept by him or his election
agent under Section 77 of the said act; and
WHEREAS, the result of the election for 87-Ranebennur Assembly Constituency of Karnataka, 2023 was
declared by the Returning Officer on 13th May, 2023 and hence the last date for lodging the account of Election
Expenses was 12th June, 2023; and
WHEREAS, as per the report of the DEO, Haveri dated 08.06.2023 under sub-rule (1) of Rule 89 of the
Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961 received through the CEO, Karnataka vide his letter no. DPAR 22 CHUVEBA
(Addl CEO-1) 2023, dated 27.06.2023 stating that Narayana Venkanagouda Patil, a contesting candidate from 87-
Ranebennur Assembly Constituency in General Election to Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, 2023 has failed to
lodge the account of his election expenses, as required under law; and
WHEREAS, on basis of the said report of the District Election Officer, Haveri a Show-Cause notice No.
76/KT-LA/16/2023/CEMS-II, dated 18th October, 2023 was issued under sub rule (5) of Rule 89 of the Conduct of
Elections Rules, 1961 by the Election Commission of India to Narayana Venkanagouda Patil, for not lodging of
the account of Election Expenses; and
WHEREAS, through the above said Show Cause Notice and under sub rule (6) of Rule 89 of the Conduct
of Elections Rules, 1961, Narayana Venkanagouda Patil was directed to submit representation in writing to the
Commission explaining the reasons for not lodging the account and also to lodge the account of his election
expenses with the District Election Officer, Haveri District within 20 days from the date of receipt of the notice; and
WHEREAS, the DEO, Haveri in his report no. ELN/CR-20/2023-24; dated 30.12.2023 has reported that
the said Show Cause Notice was served to Narayana Venkanagouda Patil on 28.11.2023; and
WHEREAS, the District Election Officer, Haveri in his Supplementary Report no. ELN/CR-20/2023-24
dated
30.10.2023
on
account
of
candidate
received
through
CEO,
Karnataka
letter
No.
DPAR/22/Chuvebha(Addl.CEO-1) 2023; dated 02.01.2024 has reported that Narayana Venkanagouda Patil has
not submitted any representation or statement of account of election expenses. Further, after receipt of the said
notice, Narayana Venkanagouda Patil has neither furnished any reason nor explanation to the Election
Commission of India for failure to lodge the account of his election expenses as prescribed under law; and
WHEREAS, Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 provides that:-
“If the Election Commission is satisfied that a person-
(a) has failed to lodge an account of election expenses within the time and in the manner required by or
under this Act, and
(b) has no good reason or justification for the failure,
the Election Commission shall, by order published in the Official Gazette, declare him to be disqualified
and any such person shall be disqualified for a period of three years from the date of the order.”;
WHEREAS, on basis of the facts and available records, the Commission is satisfied that Narayana
Venkanagouda Patil has failed to lodge the account of his election expenses and has no good reason or justification
for the failure to do so; and
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the
Election Commission of India hereby declares Narayana Venkanagouda Patil, resident of Cotton Market Road
Koppala Chala Ranebennur 581115 District Haveri and a contesting candidate from 87-Ranebennur Assembly
Constituency of G.E. to LA of Karnataka, 2023, to be disqualified for being chosen as and for being a member of
either House of the Parliament or the Legislative Assembly or the Legislative Council of a State or Union Territory
for a period of three years from the date of this order.
[No. . 76/KT-LA/16/2023/CEMS-II]
By Order,
SUJEET KUMAR MISHRA, Secy.
[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)]
भारत का रािपत्र : फरवरी 10, 2024/माघ 21, 1945
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के अनुसरण में 171-पद्मानाबानगर जविान सभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र के जलए कनााटक जविान सभा का सािारण जनवााचन,
2023 आयोजित दकया गया था; और
यत:, लोक प्रजतजनजित्व अजिजनयम, 1951 की िारा 78 के अनुसार, दकसी भी जनवााचन में जनवााचन लड़ने
वाला प्रत्येक अभ्यथी, जनवााजचत अभ्यथी के जनवााचन की तारीख से 30 दिनों के भीतर अपने जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे जिला
जनवााचन अजिकारी के पास िाजखल करेगा िो उक्त अजिजनयम की िारा 77 के अन्तगात उसके द्वारा या उसके जनवााचन
अजभकताा द्वारा रखे गए लेखे की एक सत्य प्रजत िोगी; और
यतः, कनााटक के 171-पद्मानाबानगर जविानसभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र के जलए जनवााचन, 2023 का पररणाम,
ररटर्निंग अजिकारी द्वारा 13 मई, 2023 को घोजषत दकया गया था और इस प्रकार जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे िाजखल करने
की अजन्तम तारीख 12 िून, 2023 थी; और
यतः, जनवााचनों का संचालन जनयम, 1961 के जनयम 89 के उप-जनयम (1) के अंतगात, मुख्य जनवााचन
अजिकारी, कनााटक से उनके दिनांक 27.06.2023 के पत्र सं. DPAR 27 CHUVEBA (Addl CEO-1) 2023 के तित
प्राप्त जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, बेंगलुरु िजक्षण की ररपोटा दिनांक 13.06.2023 के अनुसार, मोिम्मि इिरीस. के. एस,
िो कनााटक के 171-पद्मानाबानगर जविान सभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र, 2023 से जनवााचन लड़ने वाला अभ्यथी िैं, जवजि के
अंतगात यथापेजक्षत रीजत से अपने जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे िाजखल करने में असफल रिा िैं; और
यतः, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, बेंगलुरु िजक्षण की उक्त ररपोटा के आिार पर, भारत जनवााचन आयोग द्वारा
जनवााचनों का संचालन जनयम, 1961 के जनयम 89 के उप-जनयम (5) के अंतगात मोिम्मि इिरीस. के. एस को अपने
जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे प्रस्ट्तुत निीं करने के जलए कारण बताओ नोरटस सं. 76/केटी-एलए/06/2023/सीईएमएस-II,
दिनांक 28 अगस्ट्त, 2023 िारी दकया गया था; और
यत:, उपयुाक् त उक्त कारण बताओ नोरटस के िररए और जनवााचनों का संचालन जनयम, 1961 के जनयम 89 के
उप-जनयम (6) के अंतगात, मोिम्मि इिरीस. के. एस को लेखा िाजखल न दकए िाने संबंिी कारणों को स्ट् पष् ट करते हुए
आयोग को अपना अभ् यावेिन जलजखत रूप में प्रस्ट् तुत करने और नोरटस के प्राप् त िोने की तारीख से 20 दिनों के भीतर
जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, बेंगलुरु िजक्षण जिला को अपने जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे प्रस्ट् तुत करने का जनिेि दिया गया था;
और
यत:, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, बेंगलुरु िजक्षण जिला ने अपनी ररपोटा सं. ELN(C)/PR/1154/2023-24
दिनांक 03/06.10.2023 में सूजचत दकया िै दक उक्त कारण बताओ नोरटस मोिम्मि इिरीस के. एस को दिनांक
05.09.2023 को तामील दकया गया था; और
यत:, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, बेंगलुरु िजक्षण के अभ्यथी के संबंि में अनुपूरक ररपोटा सं.
ELN(C)/PR/1154/2023-24 दिनांक 03/06.10.2023 िोदक पत्र सं. डीपीएआर/27/चुवैबा/एडीडीएलसीईओ-
1/2023 दिनांक 07.10.2023में सूजचत दकया दक मोिम्मि इिरीस के. एस ने जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे का कोई जववरण या
अभ्यावेिन प्रस्ट्तुत निीं दकया िै। इसके अजतररक्त, उक्त नोरटस जमलने के उपरांत, मोिम्मि इिरीस के. एस ने जवजि के
अंतगात यथा-जवजित लेखे िाजखल करने में अपनी असफलता के जलए भारत जनवााचन आयोग को न तो कोई कारण बताया
िै और न िी कोई स्ट्पष्टीकरण दिया िै; और
यत:, लोक प्रजतजनजित् व अजिजनयम, 1951 की िारा 10क में यि उपबंजित दकया गया िै दक:-
‘‘यदि जनवााचन आयोग का समािान िो िाता िै दक कोई व् यजक्त-
(क) जनवााचन व्ययों का लेखा उस समय के भीतर और उस रीजत में िैसी इस अजिजनयम के द्वारा या अिीन
अपेजक्षत िै ,िाजखल करने में असफल रिा िै; तथा
(ख) उस असफलता के जलए कोई अच्छा कारण या न्यायोजचत्य निीं रखता िै ,
तो जनवााचन आयोग िासकीय रािपत्र में प्रकाजित आिेि द्वारा उसको जनरर्िात घोजषत करेगा और ऐसा व् यजक्त
उस आिेि की तारीख से तीन वषा की कालावजि के जलए जनरर्िात िोगा।";
यत:, तथ्यों और उपलब्ि ररकाडों के आिार पर, आयोग का यि समािान िो गया िै दक मोिम्मि इिरीस के.
एस अपने जनवााचन व् यय के लेखे िाजखल करने में असफल रिा िैं और उनके पास ऐसा करने में असफल रिने के जलए कोई
भी उजचत कारण अथवा औजचत् य निीं िै; और
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अत:, अब, लोक प्रजतजनजित् व अजिजनयम, 1951 की िारा 10क के अनुसरण में, भारत जनवााचन आयोग
एतद्द्वारा घोषणा करता िै दक कनााटक के 171-पद्मानाबानगर जविान सभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र के जलए सािारण जनवााचन,
2021 में जनवााचन लड़ने वाले अभ् यथी, मोिम्मि इिरीस के. एस, जनवासी- नं. 402, 7 क्रोस, 1 प्रखंड़, ियनगर, बेंगलुरु-
560011, इस आिेि की तारीख से तीन वषा की अवजि के जलए संसि के दकसी भी सिन अथवा राज् य अथवा संघ राज् य
क्षेत्र की जविान सभा अथवा जविान पररषि का सिस्ट् य चुने िाने अथवा िोने के जलए जनरर्िात िोंगे।
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ORDER
New Delhi, the 7th Fabruary, 2024
O.N. 47.—WHEREAS, the General Election to Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, 2023 for 171-
Padmanabanagar Assembly Constituency was held in pursuance of the Election Commission of India Notification
No. 464/KT-LA/2023, dated 13th April, 2023; and
WHEREAS, as per Section 78 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, every contesting candidate at
an election shall, within 30 days from the date of election of the returned candidate, lodge with the District Election
Officer an account of his election expenses which shall be a true copy of the account kept by him or by his election
agent under Section 77 of the said act; and
WHEREAS, the result of the election for 171-Padmanabanagar Assembly Constituency of Karnataka,
2023 was declared by the Returning Officer on 13th May, 2023 and hence the last date for lodging the account of
Election Expenses was 12th June, 2023; and
WHEREAS, as per the report of the DEO, Bengaluru South dated 13.06.2023 under sub-rule (1) of Rule
89 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961 received through the CEO, Karnataka vide his letter no. DPAR 27
CHUVEBA (Addl CEO-1) 2023, dated 27.06.2023 stating that Mohammed Idris. K. S, a contesting candidate from
171-Padmanabanagar Assembly Constituency in General Election to Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, 2023 has
failed to lodge the account of his election expenses, as required under law; and
WHEREAS, on basis of the said report of the District Election Officer, Bengaluru South a Show-Cause
notice No. 76/KT-LA/06/2023/CEMS-II, dated 28th August, 2023 was issued under sub rule (5) of Rule 89 of the
Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961 by the Election Commission of India to Mohammed Idris. K. S, for not lodging
of the account of Election Expenses; and
WHEREAS, through the above said Show Cause Notice and under sub rule (6) of Rule 89 of the Conduct
of Elections Rules, 1961, Mohammed Idris. K. S was directed to submit representation in writing to the
Commission explaining the reasons for not lodging the account and also to lodge the account of his election
expenses with the District Election Officer, Bengaluru South District within 20 days from the date of receipt of the
notice; and
WHEREAS, the DEO, Bengaluru South in his report no. ELN(C)/PR/1154/2023-24; dated 03/06.10.2023
has reported that the said Show Cause Notice was served to Mohammed Idris. K. S on 05.09.2023; and
WHEREAS, the District Election Officer, Bengaluru South in his Supplementary Report no.
ELN(C)/PR/1154/2023-24 dated 03/06.10.2023 on account of candidate received through CEO, Karnataka letter No.
DPAR/27/CHUVEBHA/AddlCEO-I/2023; dated 07.10.2023 has reported that Mohammed Idris. K. S has not
submitted any representation or statement of account of election expenses. Further, after receipt of the said notice,
Mohammed Idris. K. S has neither furnished any reason nor explanation to the Election Commission of India for
failure to lodge the account of his election expenses as prescribed under law; and
WHEREAS, Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 provides that:-
“If the Election Commission is satisfied that a person-
(a) has failed to lodge an account of election expenses within the time and in the manner required by or
under this Act, and
(b) has no good reason or justification for the failure,
the Election Commission shall, by order published in the Official Gazette, declare him to be disqualified
and any such person shall be disqualified for a period of three years from the date of the order.”;
[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)]
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WHEREAS, on basis of the facts and available records, the Commission is satisfied that Mohammed
Idris. K. S has failed to lodge the account of his election expenses and has no good reason or justification for the
failure to do so; and
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the
Election Commission of India hereby declares Mohammed Idris. K. S, resident of No. 402, 7th Cross, 1st Block,
Jayanagar, Bangalore-560011 and a contesting candidate from 171-Padmanabanagar Assembly Constituency of
G.E. to LA of Karnataka, 2023, to be disqualified for being chosen as and for being a member of either House of the
Parliament or the Legislative Assembly or the Legislative Council of a State or Union Territory for a period of three
years from the date of this order.
[No. 76/KT-LA/06/2023/CEMS-II ]
By Order,
SUJEET KUMAR MISHRA, Secy.
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vk-v- 48.—यतः, भारत जनवााचन आयोग की अजिसूचना सं. 464/केटी-एलए/2023 दिनांक 13 अप्रैल, 2023
के अनुसरण में 72-हुबली िारवाड़ पूवा जविान सभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र के जलए कनााटक जविान सभा का सािारण जनवााचन,
2023 आयोजित दकया गया था; और
यत:, लोक प्रजतजनजित्व अजिजनयम, 1951 की िारा 78 के अनुसार, दकसी भी जनवााचन में जनवााचन लड़ने
वाला प्रत्येक अभ्यथी, जनवााजचत अभ्यथी के जनवााचन की तारीख से 30 दिनों के भीतर अपने जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे जिला
जनवााचन अजिकारी के पास िाजखल करेगा िो उक्त अजिजनयम की िारा 77 के अन्तगात उसके द्वारा या उसके जनवााचन
अजभकताा द्वारा रखे गए लेखे की एक सत्य प्रजत िोगी; और
यतः, कनााटक के 72-हुबली िारवाड़ पूवा जविानसभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र के जलए जनवााचन, 2023 का पररणाम,
ररटर्निंग अजिकारी द्वारा 13 मई, 2023 को घोजषत दकया गया था और इस प्रकार जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे िाजखल करने
की अजन्तम तारीख 12 िून, 2023 थी; और
यतः, जनवााचनों का संचालन जनयम, 1961 के जनयम 89 के उप-जनयम (1) के अंतगात, मुख्य जनवााचन
अजिकारी, कनााटक से उनके दिनांक 26.06.2023 के पत्र सं. DPAR 09 CHUVEBA(Addl CEO-1) 2023 के तित
प्राप्त जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, िारवाड़ की ररपोटा दिनांक 13.06.2023 के अनुसार, वेंकप्पा एफ जसद्दानाथ, िो
कनााटक के 72-हुबली िारवाड़ पूवा जविान सभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र, 2023 से जनवााचन लड़ने वाला अभ्यथी िैं, जवजि के
अंतगात यथापेजक्षत रीजत से अपने जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे िाजखल करने में असफल रिा िैं; और
यतः, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, िारवाड़ की उक्त ररपोटा के आिार पर, भारत जनवााचन आयोग द्वारा जनवााचनों
का संचालन जनयम, 1961 के जनयम 89 के उप-जनयम (5) के अंतगात वेंकप्पा एफ जसद्दानाथ को अपने जनवााचन व्यय के
लेखे प्रस्ट्तुत निीं करने के जलए कारण बताओ नोरटस सं. 76/केटी-एलए/10/2023/सीईएमएस-II, दिनांक 13 अक्टूबर,
2023 िारी दकया गया था; और
यत:, उपयुाक् त उक्त कारण बताओ नोरटस के िररए और जनवााचनों का संचालन जनयम, 1961 के जनयम 89 के
उप-जनयम (6) के अंतगात, वेंकप्पा एफ जसद्दानाथ को लेखा िाजखल न दकए िाने संबंिी कारणों को स्ट् पष् ट करते हुए आयोग
को अपना अभ् यावेिन जलजखत रूप में प्रस्ट् तुत करने और नोरटस के प्राप् त िोने की तारीख से 20 दिनों के भीतर जिला
जनवााचन अजिकारी, िारवाड़ जिला को अपने जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे प्रस्ट् तुत करने का जनिेि दिया गया था; और
यत:, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, िारवाड़ जिला ने अपनी ररपोटा सं. Chunavane/vahi:10 /2023-24
दिनांक 08.11.2023 में सूजचत दकया िै दक उक्त कारण बताओ नोरटस वेंकप्पा एफ जसद्दानाथ को दिनांक 17.10.2023
को तामील दकया गया था; और
यत:, जिला जनवााचन अजिकारी, िारवाड़ की अभ्यथी के संबंि में अनुपूरक ररपोटा दिनांक 08.11.2023, िोदक
मुख्य जनवााचन अजिकारी, कनााटक के पत्र सं. DPAR/09/Chuvebha(Addl.CEO-1) 2023 दिनांक 09.11.2023 के
द्वारा प्राप्त हुई, में सूजचत दकया िै दक वेंकप्पा एफ जसद्दानाथ ने जनवााचन व्यय के लेखे का कोई जववरण या अभ्यावेिन
प्रस्ट्तुत निीं दकया िै। इसके अजतररक्त, उक्त नोरटस जमलने के उपरांत, वेंकप्पा एफ जसद्दानाथ ने जवजि के अंतगात यथा-
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[PART II—SEC. 3(iii)]
जवजित लेखे िाजखल करने में अपनी असफलता के जलए भारत जनवााचन आयोग को न तो कोई कारण बताया िै और न िी
कोई स्ट्पष्टीकरण दिया िै; और
यत:, लोक प्रजतजनजित् व अजिजनयम, 1951 की िारा 10क में यि उपबंजित दकया गया िै दक:-
‘‘यदि जनवााचन आयोग का समािान िो िाता िै दक कोई व् यजक्त-
(क) जनवााचन व्ययों का लेखा उस समय के भीतर और उस रीजत में िैसी इस अजिजनयम के द्वारा या अिीन
अपेजक्षत िै ,िाजखल करने में असफल रिा िै; तथा
(ख) उस असफलता के जलए कोई अच्छा कारण या न्यायोजचत्य निीं रखता िै ,
तो जनवााचन आयोग िासकीय रािपत्र में प्रकाजित आिेि द्वारा उसको जनरर्िात घोजषत करेगा और ऐसा व् यजक्त
उस आिेि की तारीख से तीन वषा की कालावजि के जलए जनरर्िात िोगा।";
यत:, तथ्यों और उपलब्ि ररकाडों के आिार पर, आयोग का यि समािान िो गया िै दक वेंकप्पा एफ जसद्दानाथ
अपने जनवााचन व् यय के लेखे िाजखल करने में असफल रिा िैं और उनके पास ऐसा करने में असफल रिने के जलए कोई भी
उजचत कारण अथवा औजचत् य निीं िै; और
अत:, अब, लोक प्रजतजनजित् व अजिजनयम, 1951 की िारा 10क के अनुसरण में, भारत जनवााचन आयोग
एतद्द्वारा घोषणा करता िै दक कनााटक के 72-हुबली िारवाड़ पूवा जविान सभा जनवााचन क्षेत्र के जलए सािारण जनवााचन,
2021 में जनवााचन लड़ने वाले अभ् यथी, वेंकप्पा एफ जसद्दानाथ, जनवासी- प्रािवाल भवन, िूसरा तल, नििीक श्यानदिल
आश्रम, ियानंि कााँलोनी, हुबली, टी क्यू-हुबली, जिला-िारवाड़ , इस आिेि की तारीख से तीन वषा की अवजि के जलए
संसि के दकसी भी सिन अथवा राज् य अथवा संघ राज् य क्षेत्र की जविान सभा अथवा जविान पररषि का सिस्ट् य चुने िाने
अथवा िोने के जलए जनरर्िात िोंगे।
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ORDER
New Delhi, the 7th Fabruary, 2024
O.N. 48.—WHEREAS, the General Election to Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, 2023 for 72-Hubballi
Dharwad East Assembly Constituency was held in pursuance of the Election Commission of India Notification No.
464/KT-LA/2023, dated 13th April, 2023; and
WHEREAS, as per Section 78 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, every contesting candidate at
an election shall, within 30 days from the date of election of the returned candidate, lodge with the District Election
Officer an account of his election expenses which shall be a true copy of the account kept by him or by his election
agent under Section 77 of the said act; and
WHEREAS, the result of the election for 72 - Hubballi Dharwad East Assembly Constituency of
Karnataka, 2023 was declared by the Returning Officer on 13th May, 2023 and hence the last date for lodging the
account of Election Expenses was 12th June, 2023; and
WHEREAS, as per the report of the DEO, Dharwad dated 13.06.2023 under sub-rule (1) of Rule 89 of the
Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961 received through the CEO, Karnataka vide his letter no. DPAR 09
CHUVEBA(Addl CEO-1) 2023, dated 26.06.2023 stating that Venkappa F Siddanath, a contesting candidate from
72 - Hubballi Dharwad East Assembly Constituency in General Election to Legislative Assembly of Karnataka,
2023 has failed to lodge the account of his election expenses, as required under law; and
WHEREAS, on basis of the said report of the District Election Officer, Dharwad a Show-Cause notice
No. 76/KT-LA/10/2023/CEMS-II, dated 13th October, 2023 was issued under sub rule (5) of Rule 89 of the Conduct
of Elections Rules, 1961 by the Election Commission of India to Venkappa F Siddanath, for not lodging of the
account of Election Expenses; and
WHEREAS, through the above said Show Cause Notice and under sub rule (6) of Rule 89 of the Conduct
of Elections Rules, 1961, Venkappa F Siddanath was directed to submit representation in writing to the
Commission explaining the reasons for not lodging the account and also to lodge the account of his election
expenses with the District Election Officer, Dharwad District within 20 days from the date of receipt of the notice;
and
WHEREAS, the DEO, Dharwad in his report no. Chunavane/vahi: 10 /2023-24; dated 08.11.2023 has
reported that the said Show Cause Notice was served to Venkappa F Siddanath on 17.10.2023; and
[भाग II—खण् ड 3(iii)]
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WHEREAS, the District Election Officer, Dharwad in his Supplementary Report dated 08.11.2023
received through CEO, Karnataka vide letter No. DPAR/09/Chuvebha(Addl.CEO-1) 2023; dated 09.11.2023 on
account of the candidate has reported that Venkappa F Siddanath has not submitted any representation or statement
of account of election expenses. Further, after receipt of the said notice, Venkappa F Siddanath has neither
furnished any reason nor explanation to the Election Commission of India for failure to lodge the account of his
election expenses as prescribed under law; and
WHEREAS, Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 provides that:-
“If the Election Commission is satisfied that a person-
(a) has failed to lodge an account of election expenses within the time and in the manner required by or
under this Act; and
(b) has no good reason or justification for the failure,
the Election Commission shall, by order published in the Official Gazette, declare him to be disqualified
and any such person shall be disqualified for a period of three years from the date of the order.”;
WHEREAS, on basis of the facts and available records, the Commission is satisfied that Venkappa F
Siddanath has failed to lodge the account of his election expenses and has no good reason or justification for the
failure to do so; and
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the
Election Commission of India hereby declares Venkappa F Siddanath, resident of Prajwal Building, 2nd floor, Near
Shyandil Ashram, Dayanand Colony, Hubballi, TQ-Hubballi, Dist-Dharwad and a contesting candidate in
72 - Hubballi Dharwad East Assembly Constituency of G.E. to LA of Karnataka, 2023, to be disqualified for being
chosen as and for being a member of either House of the Parliament or the Legislative Assembly or the Legislative
Council of a State or Union Territory for a period of three years from the date of this order.
[No. 76/KT-LA/12/2023/CEMS-II]
By Order,
SUJEET KUMAR MISHRA, Secy.
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VERMA
Digitally signed by MANOJ
KUMAR VERMA
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