NIRMALJIT KAUR
Kamaljit Kaur – Appellant
Versus
Jasbir Kaur And Others – Respondent
Nirmaljit Kaur, J.
1. The election petition was filed by respondent No. 1- Jasbir Kaur, challenging the election of the appellant Kamaljit Kaur before the Election Tribunal under Section 76 of the Punjab State Election Commission Act, 1994. The Election Tribunal set aside the election of the appellant as Member Panchayat of Village Soos, Tehsil and District Hoshiarpur. 2, facts in short are that respondent Jasbir Kaur and the appellant Kamaljit Kaur were the candidates for the post of General Lady Panch Category. Both the appellant and respondent filed their nomination papers for the post of General Lady Panch Category. Nomination papers of the respondent were found to be correct and after due scrutiny, the election symbol of bus was allotted to the appellant Kamaljit Kaur. The respondent was allotted the symbol ofCock. The said election was held on 26.05.2008. However, on 25.05.2008, prior to the date of polling, the respondent was surprised to see that her name was not mentioned in the category of lady Panch General on the list which was pasted outside the polling booth. Instead, her name was shown under the category of General and was kept out from the consideration zone
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