Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Gram Panchayat Election Dispute — Recounting Ordered Due to Irregularities in Vote Counting. The Court held that the Division Bench of the High Court erred in setting aside the recounting order without examining the evidence, as the Election Tribunal and Single Judge had properly found a prima facie case for recounting under the Bihar Panchayat Election Rules, 2006.
31 Jan 2020The appeal arose from a Gram Panchayat election for the post of Mukhia held on 6 May 2016. The appellant, Chandeshwar Saw, and respondent No. 1, Brij ...
