/. '^ '•-^•-^: ^ 'u^ :.-. 1 ^ cy" <y' -^- Petitioner Respondents COURT OF CHHATTISQARH: SILASPUR Wrlt (C) No. 796 of Ramesh Chandak. aged about 43 years, .S/o. PursNliottam Das Chandak, R/o, Nagar Panchayat Gunderdehi, Tahsll Guonderdehi, P.8., Gunderdehi, District Durg (CG). Versys 1. State of Chhattisgarh, through Secretary, Urban Ad.minjstratlon Department, d,K.S. Bhavvan, Ralpur (CG). 2. Co'nimlssjon, through the Secretary, Mehandikhand, Mantralaya.Parisar, Ralpur (CG). 3. Dlstrict Eiection Officer, MunicIpaiity/Coilector, Durg, District Durg (CG). 4. Chlef yunicjpal Officer, Nagar Panchayat Gunderdehi, Thsij Gunderdehj, Dlstrict Durg (CG). (Writ Petition under Article 226 of Constitution of indla) SB: Hon'ble IVir. Satish K. Agnahotri, J. Present: Mr. Rake.sh Sahu, counsel for the petltioner. Mr. Bhaskar Payasi, Panel Lav^'er for the State. 'f} (Passed on this 9 day of February, 2009) Learned counsei appearing for the petitioner submlts that after withdrawal of the petitions being Writ Petition (C) No. 4218 of 2008 (Annexure P/'3) filed by the petitioners Siyaram Sonkar and another & Writ Petjtion (C) No. 4232 of 2008 (Annexure P/4) filed by Geeta Devi Ral and others, the Eiection Commissloner Is not hoiding the election. 2) Be as it may, this is for the Electlon Commissioner to dedde that reguiar elections of local autnoritles must be held. This cous't.cannot entertain this petition and direct the Electlon Commjssloner to hoid eiection for the post of President, Nagar Panchayat, Gunderdehl, at the instance of the petltloner. 3) This petition is devoid of merit and is accordingiy dlsmissed. KS^U Sd/- Satish K. Agnihotri Judge