1. The present Revision is directed against the order of the learned Principal District Judge, Vellore, dated 12. 2007 made in election Original Petition No.8 of 2007.

2. The third respondent in the said election Original Petition is the petitioner herein, the petitioner thereon is the first respondent and respondents 1, 2 and 4 in the said petition are respondents 2 to 4.

3. The short facts which are required for the disposal of the present Revision are set out here under:

Election for electing Councillors for Tiruttani Panchayat Union was held on 110. 2006 and 12 Councillors were elected. All of them assumed office at 10.00 a.m. in the office of the Tiruttani Panchayat Union on 210. 2006. Election of Chairman of the Tiruttani Panchayat Union was announced to be held on 210. 2006 at 10.00 a.m. and election of Vice Chairman at 2.00 p.m. on the said date. The third respondent, the Returning Officer, who is holding the rank of Revenue Divisional Officer, Tiruttani, distributed forms supplied by the State election Commission and the forms have been collected and filled up and submitted to the Returning Officer. Later, the Returning Officer announced the result. The petition