IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA, CHANDIGARH C.W.P.No.14290 of 2008 Date of decision: 10.11.2008 Karnail Singh ......Petitioner(s) Versus State of Punjab and others ...Respondent(s) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASWANT SINGH Present: Mr. P.K. Gupta, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. N.D.S. Mann, Addl.A.G, Punjab for respondents No.1 to 4. SATISH KUMAR MITTAL,J(ORAL) Petitioner, who is elected Panch of Village Gram Panchayat Mehrowal, Block Hoshiarpur, Tehsil and District Hoshiarpur, has filed this petition under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India for setting aside the election of Sarpanch-respondent No.5. Counsel for the petitioner states that during the pendency of this petition, the petitioner has filed an election petition before the Election Tribunal, Hoshiarpur, therefore, the petitioner may be permitted to withdraw this petition with liberty to pursue the said election petition and the Election Tribunal may be directed to decide the election petition expeditiously. Dismissed as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty. The Election Tribunal, Hoshiarpur is directed to decide the election petition, expeditiously. ( SATISH KUMAR MITTAL ) JUDGE November 10, 2008 ( JASWANT SINGH ) manoj JUDGE