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ǐबहार गजट (असाधारण) 23 फरवरȣ 2023
ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
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ORDER
Nirvachan Sadan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi-110001 Dated 09 February, 2023/20 Magh, 1944
(Saka)
No-76/BR-LA/2020/39/CEMS-III--WHEREAS, the General Election to the Legislative
Assembly of Bihar, 2020 was announced by the Election Commission of India vide Press
Note No. ECI/PN/64/2020, dated 25 September, 2020.
AND, 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 39-Phoolparas Assembly
Constituency was declared by the concerned Returning Officer on 10th November, 2020.
Hence, the last date for lodging the account of Election Expenses was 10th December, 2020;
AND WHEREAS, As per the report dated 18th December, 2020, vide letter no. 63
submitted by the District Election Officer, Madhubani, Bihar and forwarded by the Joint
Chief Electoral Officer, Bihar vide their letter No. Expenditure-21/2020(Vol.-39)
Phoolparas/7789, dated 23rd December, 2020, Shri Ratnesh Kumar Sahu, a contesting
candidate from 39-Phoolparas Assembly Constituency of Bihar, 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,
Madhubani, Bihar and the Chief Electoral Officer, Bihar, a Show-Cause notice la-
76@fcgkj@foŒlŒ@2020@39@lh-bZ-,e-,l-&III, dated 25th June, 2021 was issued under sub rule (5) of
Rule 89 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961 by the Election Commission of India to Shri
Ratnesh Kumar Sahu, 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 25th June, 2021, Shri Ratnesh
Kumar Sahu 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 him on 29th September, 2021, at
the address given by Shri Ratnesh Kumar Sahu, The acknowledgment receipt has been
submitted to the Commission by the District Election Officer, Madhubani, vide its letter no.
931/Nirvachan dated 08th November, 2021;
AND WHEREAS, the District Election Officer, Madhubani, in his Supplementary
Report, vide its letter No. 1706/Nirvachan dated 23th December, 2022 has reported that
Shri Ratnesh Kumar Sahu, has neither submitted any representation nor any statement of
account of election expenses till date. 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 Ratnesh Kumar Sahu, has
failed to lodge the account of election expenses and has no good reason or justification for
the failure,
AND WHEREAS, Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951
provides that:-
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ǐबहार गजट (असाधारण) 23 फरवरȣ 2023
“If the Election Commission is satisfied that a person-
i. has failed to lodge an account of election expenses, within the time and in the
manner required by or under this Act, and
ii. 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 Shri Ratnesh Kumar Sahu,
resident of Village-Visahariya, PO-Chikna, Via-Ghoghardiha, Dist.-Madhubani, a
contesting candidate from 39-Phoolparas Assembly Constituency in General Election to the
Legislative Assembly of Bihar 2020, 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.
By order,
Binod Kumar,
SECRETARY,
ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA.
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