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ǐबहार सरकार Ʈारा Ĥकािशत

7 चैğ 1945 (श0)

(सं0 पटना 275) पटना, मंगलवार, 28 माच[ 2023

fuokZpu foHkkx

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27 ekpZ 2023

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ǐबहार गजट (असाधारण), 28 माच[ 2023

Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx

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;r%] ftyk fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] lhrke<+h] fcgkj] vkSj eq[; fuokZpu vf/kdkjh] fcgkj dh fjiksVksZa ds vk/kkj ij Hkkjr fuokZpu

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laoh{kk fjiksVZ esa ;g crk;k x;k gS fd Jh uhrh’k dqekj] us u rks dksbZ Hkh vH;kosnu vkSj u gh vius fuokZpu O;; dk ys[kk nkf[ky

fd;k gSA blds vfrfjDr mUgksaus Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx dk lE;d~ uksfVl feyus ds mijkar Hkh mDr foQyrk ds fy, u rks dksbZ dkj.k

crk;k gS vkSj u gh dksbZ Li”Vhdj.k fn;k gS( vkSj

;r%] vk;ksx dk ;g lek/kku gks x;k gS fd Jh uhrh’k dqekj] fuokZpu [kpksZa dk ys[kk nkf[ky djus esa foQy jgs gSa vkSj

muds ikl bl foQyrk ds fy, dksbZ Hkh mfpr dkj.k vFkok vkSfpR; ugha gS] vkSj

;r%] yksd izfrfuf/kRo vf/kfu;e] 1951 dh /kkjk 10d esa vuqcaf/kr fd;k x;k gS fd%&

ß;fn fuokZpu vk;ksx dk lek/kku gks tkrk gS fd dksbZ O;fDr &

i.

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nkf[ky djus esa vlQy jgk gS( rFkk

ii.

ml vlQyrk ds fy, dksbZ mfpr dkj.k ;k U;k;ksfpR; ugha j[krk gS] rks 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(

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

fcgkj jkT; ds 25&ifjgkj fo/kku lHkk fuokZpu {ks= ls fcgkj jkT; esa fo/kku lHkk ds lk/kkj.k fuokZpu] 2020 esa fuokZpu yM+us okys

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ǐबहार गजट (असाधारण), 28 माच[ 2023

ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA

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ORDER

Nirvachan Sadan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi-110001 Dated 22nd February, 2023/03 Phalguna, 1944 (Saka)

No. 76/BR-LA/2020/25/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.

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 25-Parihar 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. 2026 submitted by

the District Election Officer, Sitamarhi, Bihar and forwarded by the Joint Chief Electoral Officer,

Bihar vide their letter No. Expenditure-21/2020(Vol.-25) Parihar-254, dated 08 January, 2021,

Nitish Kumar a contesting candidate of Bihar from 25-Parihar 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, Sitamarhi, Bihar

and the Chief Electoral Officer, Bihar, a Show-Cause notice, No. 76/BR-LA/2020/25/CEMS-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 Nitish Kumar 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, Nitish Kumar 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 12.10.2022, at the address

given by candidate The acknowledgment receipt has been submitted to the Commission by the

District Election Officer, Sitamarhi, vide its letter no. 845/district.Nirva, Sitamarhi, dated

22.12.2022; and,

WHEREAS, the District Election Officer, Sitamarhi, in his Supplementary Report, vide

its letter No. 91/Nirva., dated 10.02.2023 has reported that Nitish Kumar 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 Nitish Kumar 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:-

“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 Nitish Kumar resident of

Gram + PO + PS, - Parihar, Dist- Sitamarhi, a contesting candidate from 25-Parihar, Assembly

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ǐबहार गजट (असाधारण), 28 माच[ 2023

Constituency of the State of Bihar in the 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.

Bihar,

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