Honble CHAUHAN, J.–The instant writ petition has been filed for quashing the order dated 20.1.2000 (Annx.6), by which petitioner has been removed from the post of Chairman, Municipal Board, Pipar City, district Jodhpur.

(2). The fact and circumstances giving rise to this case are that elections of Municipal Board, Pipar City were held in August, 1995, in which petitioner was elected as a Ward Member from Ward No. 21 and subsequently he was duly elected as the Chairman of the said Board, on 29.8.1995. In 1997, there had been litigation regarding ``No Confidence Motion and the Division Bench judgment of this Court, in D.B. Civil Special Appeal No. 365/1998, passed certain order in favour of the petitioner and in view of the same, he was reinstated. Petitioner was put under suspension after issuing a show cause notice in contemplation of an action u/S. 26 of the Rajasthan Municipalities Act, 1959 (for short, ``the Act). Petitioner filed Writ Petition No. 616/1999 and the Division Bench of this Court, vide order dated 9.3.99, stayed the operation of suspension order and petitioner was allowed to work as the Chairman of the said Municipal Board. Petitioner was served with a show cause no

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