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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR
MUNNURI LAXMAN
Dinesh Chaudhary S/o Shri Ghasi Ram Chaudhary – Appellant
Versus
State Of Rajasthan, Through Chief Electoral Officer, State Election Commission – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. procedural guidelines for appointing booth level officers (Para 1) |
| 2. arguments regarding non-availability of eligible candidates (Para 2 , 3) |
ORDER :
MUNNURI LAXMAN, J.
1. The learned counsel for the parties are ad idem that the issue raised in the present writ petition is squarely covered by the order dated 22.07.2025 passed by the co-ordinate Bench of this Court in the batch of writ petitions led by S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 12975/2025 (Ten Singh Vs. State of Rajasthan & Anr.) wherein, the co-ordinate Bench of this Court has passed the following order:-
“1. The present writ petitions have been filed aggrieved of the orders impugned whereby the petitioners have been appointed as Booth Level Officers (BLO).
2. It has been argued on behalf of the petitioners that as per instructions/guidelines dated 04.10.2022 of the Election Commission of India (ECI), a Booth Level Officer should be an elector of the polling station where he/she is deputed as BLO. Instructions/guidelines dated 04.10.2022 were however modified vide communication dated 05.06.2025 and as per the said modification, it is only when a regular State/local Government employee registered as an elector in th
Court clarified that Election Commission guidelines prioritize local State employees for Booth Level Officer appointments, requiring compliance with specific procedural mandates.
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