1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY, BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 10826 OF 2010 Bibhishan s/o Pandhari Kachare .. PETITIONER VERSUS The State of Maharashtra & others .. RESPONDENTS Mr. A.N. Irpatgire, advocate for the petitioner. Mr. N.B. Patil, AGP for the State. Mr. V.B. Deshmukh, advocate for respondent no. 5. ===== CORAM : B.R. GAVAI & R.M. BORDE, JJ. DATE : 8 th DECEMBER, 2010 PER COURT : . Apart from the bald allegation that respondent no. 5 is closely associated / related with the Chairman of the respondent no. 4 society, there is nothing in the petition which in our view would amount to disqualification of respondent no. 5 for continuing as Election Officer. There is no merit in the petition. Petition stands dismissed. ( R. M. BORDE ) ( B. R. GAVAI ) JUDGE JUDGE dyb