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PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS SECRETARIAT

NOTIFICATION

No.DPAR 01 CHUVEBHA (ADDL.CEO 1)2024, Bengaluru, Dated: 04.03.2024

The following Order No. 76/KT-LA/10/2023/CEMS-II Dated, 06th February, 2024 of the Election

Commission of India is republished hereunder for general information:

ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA

Nirvachan Sadan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi-110001

06th February, 2024

No: 76/KT-LA/10/2023/CEMS-II Dated:

17 Megha, 1945(Saka)

ORDER

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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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

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

candidate

received

through

CEO,

Karnataka

letter

No.

DPAR/16/CHUVEBA(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

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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) Chikmagaluru

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.

(SUJEET KUMAR MISHRA)

SECRETARY

To.

B.M.Thimma Shetty,

Belawadi (Post) Lakya (Hobli) Chikmagalur Taluk and District

(Madhu A.C)

Under Secretary to Government,

DPAR(Elections), Karnataka

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ූರತ ೋකವ൏ ಆ෽ೕಗದ ಈ ಃಳಉಡ ಆඃಶ ๸: 76/ಃഔ-ಎฯ ಎ/10/2023/๭ಇಎಂಎ๺ -IIൽකಂಕ: 06.02.2024

ಅඝ౬ ๬෥ನ౲ ෥๼ൟಛಜ ඬನฑ ಪ౳ಕഔ๭ං.

ූರತ ೋකವ൏ ಆ෽ೕಗ

ඛ฿ბಚನ ಸದನ, ಅ๗ೕಕ ರ๲౨

ನವංಹย-110001

๸ಒ౲: 76/ಃഔ-ಎฯ ಎ/10/2023/๭ಇಎಂಎ๺-II ൽකಂಕ: 06ඡ ඾ಬ౳ವค, 2024

෥ಘ ෥ಸದ 17ඡ ൽನ, 1945 (ಶಕ)

ಆඃಶ

ූರತ

ೋකವ൏

ಆ෽ೕಗದ

ಅඌ๰ಚච

๸ಒ౲:

464/ಃഔ-ಎฯ ಎ/2023,

ൽකಂಕ: 13ඡ ಏඪ౳ฯ , 2023ರ ಅඝ๬ರ฿ಜ, ಕකბಟಕ เඋನಸො – 2023ರ

125-೉ಕౙಮಗิฆ เඋನಸූ ಮತಃ౹ೕತ౳ಃౙ ๬ವბൟ౳ಕ ೋකವൕ ನഷ๭ฆโದคಂದ;

ಮൡ౨

ಜನ൞ ඩ౳ൟඛಧ౲ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1951ರ 78ඡ ಪ౳ಕರಣದ ಅඝ๬ರ, ೋකವൕಡ

ಸ౭ඌბ๭ದ ಪ౳ൟ෽ಬ౯ ಅಭ౲൮ბ෷, ೋකವൕಯย౵ ಜ෵๭ದ ಅಭ౲൮ბಯඝ౬ ಳೕ๞๭ದ

ൽකಂಕൽಂದ 30 ൽನಗಳ ಒಳಛಜ ಸದค ಅඌඛಯಮದ 77ඡ ಪ౳ಕರಣದ ಅലಯย౵, ಆತ

ಅಥ฿ ಆತನ ೋකವ൏ ಏ೬ಂಟฆ ಇഖౣಆಂലฆವ วಕౙದ ජಜ ಪ౳ൟ ಆಜರತಕౙ ತನ౬

ೋකವ൏

ๅಚ౞ಗಳ

วಕౙವඝ౬

೧ม౵

ೋකವ൏

ಅඌ౽คಯವคಡ

ಸย౵ಸ෎౽ಜฆโದคಂದ; ಮൡ౨

คಟඛბಂ಩ ಅඌ౽คಯವฆ ಯವฆ ൽකಂಕ: 13ඡ ෬ 2023 ฏൿ ಕකბಟಕದ

2023ರ 125-೉ಕౙಮಗิฆ เඋನಸූ ಮತಃ౹ೕತ౳ಃౙ ೋකವ൏ ಫย൞ಂಶವඝ౬

ಳೕ๞๭ฆโದคಂದ ಮൡ౨ ೋකವ൏ ๅಚ౞ಗಳ วಕౙಪತ౳ವඝ౬ ಸย౵ಸฤ ಕഷಯ ൽකಂಕ:

12ඡ ೪ඨ 2023 ಆಜฆโದคಂದ; ಮൡ౨

෨ಖ౲ ೋකವ൏ඌ౽ค (๭ಇಓ), ಕකბಟಕ, ಇವರ ಪತ౳ ๸ಒ ౲. ലඪಎಆฑ 16 ೋๅಭ

(ಅಪರ ๭ಇಓ-1)2023, ൽකಂಕ: 26.06.2023ರ ෨ಌಂತರ ๭౷ೕಕค๭ದ ೋකವൕಗಳඝ౬

ನഷ๯ವ ඛಯಮಗำ 1961ರ 89ඡ ඛಯಮದ 01 ඡ ಉಪ-ඛಯಮದ ෬ฉಜನ ೧ม౵

ೋකವ൏ ಅඌ౽ค, ೉ಕౙಮಗิฆ ಇವರ ൽකಂಕ: 14.06.2023 ವರൽಯ ಪ౳౽ರ

ಕකბಟಕದ

เඋನಸූ

๬ವბൟ౳ಕ-ೋකವൕ

2023

ರย౵ನ

125-೉ಕౙಮಗิฆ

เඋನಸූ ಃ౹ೕತ౳ൽಂದ ಸ౭ඌბ๭ದ ಅಭ౲൮ბ෴ದ ෈.ಎಂ.ൟ෥౱๔ഔౣ ಇವฆ ౽ඞඛನ

ಅലಯย౵

ಅಗತ౲ಪല๭ඈ൤,

ೋකವ൏

ๅಚ౞ಗಳ

วಕౙಪತ౳ವඝ౬

ಸย౵ಸฤ

เಫಲฃಜದ౪ฉಂൿ ຂಳมಜฆโದคಂದ; ಮൡ౨

೧ม౵ ೋකವ൏ ಅඌ౽ค, ೉ಕౙಮಗิฆ ಇವರ ಸದค ವರൽಯ ಆඋರದ ෬ว

ೋකವ൏ ๅಚ౞ಗಳ วಕౙಪತ౳ವඝ౬ ಸย౵ಸൽฆโದ౽ౙಜ ෈.ಎಂ.ൟ෥౱๔ഔౣ ಇವคಡ

ೋකವൕಗಳඝ౬ ನഷ๯ವ ඛಯಮಗำ 1961 ರ 89ඡ ඛಯಮದ (5)ඡ ಉಪ-ඛಯಮದ

5

ಅലಯย౵ ූರತದ ೋකವ൏ ಆ෽ೕಗโ ౽ರಣ ಄ั ඣೕഔ๺ ๸ಒ౲ 76/ಃഔ-

ಎฯ ಎ/10/2023/๭ಇಎಂಎ๺ -II

ൽකಂಕ:20ඡ

๲දౣಂಬฑ

2023

ฏൿ

ඛೕಡมಜฆโದคಂದ; ಮൡ౨

෬ว ຂัದ ౽ರಣ ಄ำವ ඣೕഔ๭ನ ෩ಲಕ ಮൡ౨ ೋකವൕಗಳඝ౬ ನഷ๯ವ

ඛಯಮಗำ, 1961ರ 89ඡ ඛಯಮದ (6)ඡ ಉಪ-ඛಯಮದ ಅലಯย౵, ඣೕഔ๺ ๭౷ೕಕค๭ದ

ൽකಂಕൽಂದ 20 ൽನಗಳ ಒಳಛಜ ತಮ౱ วಕౙಪತ౳ಗಳඝ౬ ಸย౵ಸൽฆโದಃౙ ౽ರಣವඝ౬

เವค๭ ಆ෽ೕಗಃౙ ย಍ತದย౵ ಮನเ ಸย౵๯๋൤ ๻ಟ ೋකವ൏ ๅಚ౞ಗಳ

วಕౙಪತ౳ವඝ౬

೉ಕౙಮಗิฆ

೧ว౵ಯ

೧ม౵

ೋකವ൏

ಅඌ౽คಯವคಡ

ಸย౵๯๋൤෸ ಸಹ ෈.ಎಂ.ൟ෥౱๔ഔౣ ರವคಡ ඛඃბ๏๭ฆโದคಂದ; ಮൡ౨

೧ม౵ ೋකವ൏ ಅඌ౽คಯವฆ (ലಇಓ), ೉ಕౙಮಗิฆ ೧ว౵ ಇವฆ ತಮ౱

ವರൽ ๸ಒ౲: ಇ1ಎඨ (1) ๭ಆฑ 57/2023-24; ൽකಂಕ: 16.10.2023 ರย౵ ෈.ಎಂ.ൟ෥౱๔ഔౣ

ಇವคಡ ൽකಂಕ: 24.09.2023 ฏൿ ಸದค ౽ರಣ ಄ั ඣೕഔ๺ ඝ౬ ඛೕಡมಜං ಎಂൿ

ವರൽ ෥ലฆโದคಂದ; ಮൡ౨

෨ಖ౲

ೋක฿൏ඌ౽ค

(๭ಇಓ),

ಕකბಟಕ,

ಇವರ

ಪತ౳

๸ಒ ౲.

ലඪಎಆฑ /16/ೋๅಭ (ಅಪರ ๭ಇಓ-1)2023; ൽකಂಕ: 16.10.2023ರ ෨ಌಂತರ ๭౷ೕಕค๭ದ

ಅಭ౲൮ბಯ วಕౙಪತ౳ವඝ౬ ಀค൞ದ ೧ม౵ ೋකವ൏ ಅඌ౽ค, ೉ಕౙಮಗิฆ ಇವฆ

ತಮ౱ තರಕ ವರൽ ๸ಒ ౲: ಇ1ಎඨ (1) ๭ಆฑ 57/2023-24; ൽකಂಕ: 16.10.2023 ರ ಅඝ๬ರ

෈.ಎಂ.ൟ෥౱๔ഔౣ ರವฆ ෴โඃ ಮನเ ಅಥ฿ ೋකವ൏ ๅಚ౞ಗಳ ಸค෴ದ

วಕౙಪತ౳ದ เವರಪഔౣಯඝ౬ ಸย౵๭ฆโൽಲ౵ๅಂൿ ವರൽ ෥ലฆ൞౨ฉ. ಅಲ౵ඃ, ಸದค

ඣೕഔಸඝ౬ ๭౷ೕಕค๭ದ ඦತರใ ෈.ಎಂ.ൟ෥౱๔ഔౣ ರವฆ ౽ඞඛನ ಅലಯย౵

ඛಯ෦ಸมඈ൤

ූರತದ

ೋකವ൏

ಆ෽ೕಗಃౙ

ತಮ౱

ೋකವ൏

ๅಚ౞ಗಳ

วಕౙಪತ౳ವඝ౬ ಸย౵ಸฤ เಫಲ฿ಜฆโದ౽ౙಜ ෴โඃ ౽ರಣವක౬ಗย ಅಥ฿

෴โඃ เವರൕಯක౬ಗย ඛೕലಲ౵ൽฆโದคಂದ; ಮൡ౨

ಜನ൞ ඩ౳ൟඛಧ౲ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1951ರ 10ಎ ಪ౳ಕರಣದย౵ ಈ ಃಳಉഽ൤

ಉಪීඌಸมಜฆโದคಂದ, ಎಂದฉ :-

“ಒಬ౯ ವ౲౾౨෷,

(ಎ)

ಈ ಅඌඛಯಮದ ෩ಲಕ ಅಥ฿ ಅದರ ෬ฉಡ ಅಗತ౲ಪല๭ದ ౽ಲඅಳಡ ಮൡ౨ ಅಗತ౲ಪല๭ದ

คೕൟಯย౵ ೋකವ൏ ๅಚ౞ಗಳ วಕౙಪತ౳ವඝ౬ ಸย౵ಸฤ เಫಲකಜർ౪චಂൿ; ಮൡ౨

(෈)

๻ಡ เಫಲකಜฆโದಃౙ ෴โඃ ಸค෴ದ ౽ರಣ ಅಥ฿ ಸಮಥბචಯඝ౬ ಅವඝ

ຄಂൽಲ౵ๅಂൿ

ೋකವ൏ ಆ෽ೕಗಃౙ ಮನದഓౣದฉ, ೋකವ൏ ಆ෽ೕಗโ ฃಜ౲ಪತ౳ದย౵ ಪ౳ಕಟ฿ದ ಆඃಶದ ෩ಲಕ

ಅವඝ ಅನಹბකಜർ౪චಂൿ ಳೕ๞ಸತಕౙൿ౪ ಮൡ౨ ಅಂಥ ෴โඃ ವ౲౾౨ಯඝ౬ ಆ ಆඃಶದ ൽකಂಕൽಂದ

෩ฆ ವಷბಗಳ ಅವඌಡ ಅನಹბತัಸತಕౙൿ౪” ಎಂൿ ಉಪීඌ๭ฆโದคಂದ;

฿ಸ౨ವ

๸ಗൟಗำ

ಮൡ౨

ಲಭ౲เฆವ

ർಖวಗಳ

ಆඋರದ

෬ว,

෈.ಎಂ.ൟ෥౱๔ഔౣ

ರವฆ

ತಮ౱

ೋකವ൏

ๅಚ౞ಗಳ

วಕౙಪತ౳ವඝ౬

ಸย౵ಸฤ

เಫಲฃಜർ౪ฉಂൿ ಮൡ౨ ๻ಡ ಸย౵ಸฤ เಫಲฃಜದ౪ಃౙ ෴โඃ ๰ಕ౨ ౽ರಣವඝ౬

ಅಥ฿ ಸಮಥბචಯඝ౬ ඛೕലಲ౵ๅಂൿ ಆ෽ೕಗಃౙ ಮನವคಃ෴ಜฆโದคಂದ; ಮൡ౨

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ಈಗ, ಜನ൞ ඩ౳ൟඛಧ౲ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1951ರ 10ಎ ಪ౳ಕರಣದ ಅඝ๬ರ฿ಜ, ූರತ

ೋකವ൏ ಆ෽ೕಗโ ෍ಳ฿ല (ಅಂ೎), ಲ౽౲ (ຄೕಬั), ೉ಕౙಮಗิฆ ൞ล౵ಀ

ಮൡ౨ ೧ว౵ಯ ඛ฿๭෴ಜฆವ ಮൡ౨ ಕකბಟಕದ เඋನಸො – 2023ರ 125-

೉ಕౙಮಗิฆ

ಮತಃ౹ೕತ౳ಃౙ

ನഷದ

๬ವბൟ౳ಕ-ೋකವൕಯย౵

ಸ౭ඌბ๭ದ

ಅಭ౲൮ბ෴ಜฆವ ෈.ಎಂ.ൟ෥౱๔ഔౣ, ಇವರඝ౬ ಈ ಆඃಶದ ൽකಂಕൽಂದ ෩ฆ

ವಷბಗಳ ಅವඌಯವฉಡ ๸ಸൟ౨ನ ಉಭಯ ಸದನಗಳ ಅಥ฿ ฃಜ౲ದ ಅಥ฿ ಄ಂർ౳ಡัತ

ಪ౳ඃಶದ เඋನಸො ಅಥ฿ เඋನ ಪคಷ൬ ಸದಸ౲ฃಜ ೋක෵ತತำ౶โದಃౙ ಮൡ౨

ಸದಸ౲ฃಞโದಃౙ ಅನಹბฃಜർ౪ฉಂൿ ಈ ෩ಲಕ ಳೕ๞๭ං.

ಸ๼/-

(๯೧ೕ൬ ಀ෥ฑ ෦๎౳)

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෍ಳ฿ല (ಅಂ೎) ಲ౽౲ (ຄೕಬั) ೉ಕౙಮಗิฆ ൞ล౵ಀ ಮൡ౨ ೧ว౵.

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