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18-11-2020 during the hearing, the final notifications was withdrawn and in compliance of the court directions,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 :-
PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ. (EXTRA), DECEMBER 2, 2020 (AGHN 11, 1942 SAKA)
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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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