( 1 ) THE petitioner contested election for the office of Pradhan of village Bhura, Tehsil Kairana, District Muzaffarnagar which was held on 23/06/2000. In the said election 4902 votes were cast out of which 308 votes were rejected as invalid. The petitioner secured 1597 votes while Rishipal, respondent No. (sic) secured 1752 votes and was accordingly declared to have been elected as pradhan. The present writ petition under Article of the Constitution has been filed praying for several reliefs including a writ of quo warranto asking respondent No. 4 to show his authority to hold the office of pradhan, a writ of mandamus for restraining respondent No. 4 from functioning as pradhan of the village, a writ of mandamus commanding State Election Commission and District Returning Officer to hold fresh election of the office of pradhan of village Bhura in accordance with the revised electoral rolls after deleting names of those who were wrongly included in the electoral roll of the gaon sabha. Further relief has been sought praying the writ of mandamus be issued commanding the State Election Commission and the District Returning Officer to delete the names of all those per