JUDGMENT - V.S. SIRPURKAR, J.:--The petitioner herein challenges the order passed by the Commissioner, Amravati Division, Amravati whereby the Commissioner dismissed the appeal filed by the petitioner against the order rejecting the nomination paper of the petitioner. The petitioner offered his nomination for the elections which were being held in respect of a society called Ner Taluka Sahakari Kharedi Vikri Sanstha Limited, Ner (hereinafter referred to as "the Society"). The said society is a specified society. The elections were due and were to be held as per the programme fixed by the respondent No. 1. Under the programme, the scrutiny of the valid nomination papers was to be held on 29-10-1991. An objection came to be lodged to the nomination paper of the petitioner on the ground that the brother of the petitioner was running the same or similar business as that of the society inasmuch as the said brother Anna Ganuji Bhokre was running a shop called `Vishal Krushi Kendra'. The objection is on the record of the petition. In that objection it is reiterated that since the said brother was running the said `Vishal Krushi Kendra', therefore, on that count alone the petitioner

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