Jai Singh s/o Shri Dalla Singh vs State of Rajasthan through the Secretary, Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Secretariat, Jaipur

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2019 Supreme(Raj) 999

INDRAJIT MAHANTY, PUSHPENDRA SINGH BHATI
Jai Singh s/o Shri Dalla Singh – Appellant
Versus
State of Rajasthan through the Secretary, Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Secretariat, Jaipur – Respondent

Advocates Appeared:
For the Appellant :Mr. Ankur Mathur, Mr. Ashvin Kumar Swam, Mr. Sukesh Bhati, Mr. Moti Singh, Mr. Radhe Shyam Mankad, Mr. Tea Ram, Mr. Anil Vyas, Mr. Hapu Ram, Mr. B.S. Sandhu, Mr. Ramawatar Sngh, Mr. K.R. Saharan, Mr. Jitender Singh Bhaleria, Mr. Rajat Dave, Mr. Mukesh Rajpurohit, Mr. Mahaveer Bishnoi, Mr. Shambhoo singh Rathore, Mr. Rameshwar Lal Dave, Mr. Arun Dadhch, Mr. Kudeep Mathur, Mr. Kshamendra Mathur, Mr. A.R. Godara, Mr. Pawan Singh, Mr. Girdhar Singh Bhati, Mr. Dhirendra ngh, Mr. Babu Lal Bishnoi, Mr. Vikas Bijarnia, Mr. Shyam Lal, Mr. Shyam Vyas, Mr. Manish Patel, Mr. Vinod Choudhary, Mr. Vikram Singh Rajpuroht, Mr. S.S. Gour, Mr.Mahaveer Bhanwariya, Mr. Sanay Soni, Mr. G.R. Punia, Senior Advocate asssted by Mr. Rajesh Punia, Mr. Mohit Singh Choudhary, Dr. Nikhil Dungawat, Mr. L.D. Khatri, Mr. Manoj Purohit, Mr. Abhinav Jain, Mr. Parikshit Rajpurohit, Mr. Govind Lal Suthar, Mr. Narpat Singh, Mr. Manoj Bhandari, Mr. Deelip Kawadia, Mr. Manoj Kumar Pareek
For the Respondents: Mr. Sunil Beniwal, AAG assisted by Mr. Utkarsh Singh, Mr. Kartik Singh Lodha, Mr. Kunal Upadhyay, Mr. Piyush Bhandari
For Election Com. : Mr. Vikas Balia

JUDGMENT :

Pushpendra Singh Bhati, J.

1. The present bunch of cases involves a common issue and question of law, and therefore, the same is being considered and decided by this common judgment.

2. Brief facts of this case, as noticed by this Court, are that the State Government initiated a delimitation/alteration exercise vide notification dated 12.06.2019 in the State of Rajasthan in accordance with Section 101 of the Rajasthan Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Act of 1994’). The said exercise included creation/redemarcation/ reorganization of the boundaries of the gram panchayats and panchayat samitis.

3. The scheduled process for initiating the phased alteration in first 30 days from 15.06.2019 to 14.07.2019 was for the District Collectors to prepare proposals for the delimitation of the gram panchayats and panchayat samitis. Thereafter, 30 days from 15.07.2019 to 13.08.2019 were scheduled for inviting objections upon such proposals. Thereafter, 10 days from 14.08.2019 to 23.08.2019 were stipulated for hearing on the objections upon the draft proposals. Thereafter, 10 days from 24.08.2019 to 02.09.2019, the District Collectors were to make the necessary recom

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2019 Supreme(Raj) 999

INDRAJIT MAHANTY, PUSHPENDRA SINGH BHATIJai Singh s/o Shri Dalla Singh – AppellantVersusState of Rajasthan through the Secretary, Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Secretariat, Jaipur – Respondent

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INDRAJIT MAHANTY, PUSHPENDRA SINGH BHATI
Jai Singh s/o Shri Dalla Singh – Appellant
Versus
State of Rajasthan through the Secretary, Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Secretariat, Jaipur – Respondent