IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.W.P. No. 16401 of 2008 DATE OF DECISION : 16.09.2008 Satpal Singh and others .... PETITIONERS Versus State of Punjab and others ..... RESPONDENTS CORAM :- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASWANT SINGH Present: Mr. T.P.S. Tung, Advocate, for the petitioners. * * * SATISH KUMAR MITTAL , J. ( Oral ) The petitioners have filed this petition under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India, challenging the election of respondent No.7 Bachan Kaur as Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat, Village Mander, Tehsil Budhlada, District Mansa. After arguing for some time, counsel for the petitioners states that the petitioners may be permitted to withdraw this petition with liberty to file election petition under Section 76 read with Section 89 of the Punjab State Election Commission Act, 1994, challenging the election of CWP No. 16401 of 2008 -2- respondent No.7 as Sarpanch. Dismissed as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty. If the election petition is filed by the petitioners in accordance with law, the Election Tribunal is directed to decide the same expeditiously. ( SATISH KUMAR MITTAL ) JUDGE September 16, 2008 ( JASWANT SINGH ) ndj JUDGE