K. Ravichandrabaabu, J.

1. The applicant herein is the first respondent in the above election petition and the returned candidate. He has filed the application in O.A. No. 748 of 2012 to reject the election petition under Order 7 Rule 11 CPC and other in O.A.No.5 of 2013 to permit him to produce the documents annexed therewith. The Election Petitioner in E.L.P.No.8 of 2011 is the first respondent in both these applications.

2. The election petitioner filed the above election petition seeking for declaration of the returned candidate viz., the applicant in these applications, from Thiruchendur Assembly Constituency in the election held on 13.4.2011 as void; for ordering re-scrutiny of the voting results recorded in the 210 electronic voting machines used for counting in the above said Assembly Constituency; for ordering repolling of 891 postal ballot papers ; to declare the election petitioner as duly elected member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the above said Constituency and for payment of costs and for other suitable reliefs.

3. The case of the election petitioner in the election petition is briefly stated as follows:-

3.1. He was one among the contestin