P.VENKATRAMA REDDY, S.SAGHIR AHMAD
Chief Election Commissioner election Commission of India new Delhi – Appellant
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Alladi P. Raj Kumar rajya Sabha Member, himayatnagar, Hyderabad – Respondent
( 1 ) THIS Writ Appeal is directed against the order passed by our learned brother B. Subhashan Reddy J. , in Writ petition No. 21121 of 1994, dated 02-12-1994. That Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India was filed by dr. Alladi Raj Kumar, a Member of Parliament by way of public interest litigation. The relief sought for in the Writ Petition is as follows:"to issue an appropriate writ. . . . . directing the respondents particularly the 1st respondent to forthwith countermand and rescind the elections to the Legislative assembly constituencies located in the districts of Warangal, Karimnagar, nizamabad and Adilabad and save the lives of citizens and enforce the right to life guaranteed under Article 21 of the constitution to the electorate of the four districts"
( 2 ) THE Writ petition was filed on 30-11-1994. It may be noticed that the elections to the Assembly constituencies in the four districts referred to above are scheduled to be held tomorrow i. e. on 05-12-1994. The basis on which the Writ petition was filed is that there has been widespread and large scale violence in the naxalite infested districts of Adilabad, karimnagar, Niza
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