ORDER :

S. Manikumar, J.

1. Instant Public Interest Litigation has been filed for the following Prayers:-

“(A) To publish the giving and receiving cash for vote is punishable offence in TV, News Papers, Radio and Display Board;

(B) To increase the number of flying squad appointed by Election Commission to control cash for vote to monitoring;

(C) To publish the contact number of flying squad to complaint against the cash for vote;

(D) To Register case against the head of political party who installs temporary or permanent flex boards I hoardings and establishes temporary dais for political meeting in the middle of the road or Pathway or junction or Bazaar by affecting traffic; and

(E) If election is postponed or cancelled for the reason of distribution of cash for vote or for deviating any Election Rules the huge money spent for election by Government will be recovered from the candidate I Head of political party.”

2. Case of the petitioner is that there are newspapers reports in all the leading newspapers and T.V. Channels, regarding cash for vote exists in Bye Elections and Lok Sabha, Elections and State Assembly Elections. A survey report also speak about the increasing cash for vote pra