PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ. (EXTRA), DECEMBER 2, 2020 (AGHN 11, 1942 SAKA)

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Regd. No. NW/CH-22

Regd. No. CHD/0092/2018-2020

EXTRAORDINARY

Published by Authority

CHANDIGARH, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2020 (AGRAHAYANA 11, 1942 SAKA)

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GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT

(MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS OFFICE)

NOTIFICATION

The 27th November, 2020

No. 5/7/2019/MEO/DA/4640.-Whereas the Government issued the final notification No.5 / 7 / 2019/

MEO/DA/4193 and No. 4200, dated 09-11-2020 in respect of delimitation scheme of Municipal Council,

Bhawanigarh and sent for further election preparations to State Election Commission vide letter No. 5 /7/2019/

MEO / DA / 4206, dated 09-11-2020 but the said final notification was challenged by Honey Kansal versus

State of Punjab and Others vide CWP.No.19600 of 2020.

Whereas in pursuance of the directions given by the hon’ble Punjab and Haryana High Court on dated

18-11-2020 during the hearing, the final notifications was withdrawn and in compliance of the court directions,

vide draft notification No. 5 / 7 / 2019 / MEO / DA / 4380, dated 18-11-2020 suggestions were re-invited from

the affected persons.

And whereas after due consideration of the said objections / suggestions which received through the

Executive Officer, Municipal Council, Bhawanigarh, the delimitation scheme of the said council is finalised.

And now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred under section 240 (1) (b) and (c) of Punjab

Municipal Act, 1911 read with Rule 9 of the Delimitation of Wards of Municipalities Rules, 1972 and all other

powers enabling him in this behalf, the Governor of Punjab is pleased to determine the seat numbers reserved

for General, Scheduled Castes, Women (including Scheduled Castes Women) and for Backward Classes in

Municipal Council, Bhawanigarh District Sangrur as under :-

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Sr.

Name of

Total No. of

Ward Numbers Reserved For

No. Municipal

Wards as per

Scheduled

General

Backward

Women

Council

Census 2011

Caste

Category

Classes

of Scheduled

of General

Population

Category

Category

Caste

Category

figure

Category

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

1

Bhawanigarh

15

10 & 12

2,4,6,8

9

5 and 14

1,3,7,11

and 15

and 13

Note :- All the previous notifications, if any, regarding seat number reserved for General, Scheduled Castes,

Women (including Scheduled Castes Women) and for Backward Classes in the above mentioned

municipality shall be deemed to have been cancelled with immediate effect from the date of issuance of

this notification.

AJOY KUMAR SINHA, I.A.S.,

Chandigarh

Secretary to Government of Punjab,

The 27th November, 2020

Department of Local Government.

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