Hon’ble V.K. Shukla, J.—Present writ petition has been filed by the petitioner questioning the validity of the order dated 7.4.2008 passed by the District Magistrate, Mahoba, proceeding to place the petitioner under suspension in exercise of its authority under the First proviso of Section 95(1)(g) of U.P. Panchayat Raj Act, 1947 and constituting three members Committee to look after the administrative and financial matter of the Gram Panchayat.

2. Petitioner contested the election of Pradhan of Gram Panchayat Purwa Jaitpur and was elected. Petitioner claims to have been performing and discharging duties as Pradhan as envisaged under law. Complaint was made that during the course of inspection it has been found that mid-day meal has not been provided in Primary School and in this regard inquiries were made by Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Kulpahar, District Mahoba on 27.3.2008 and thereafter matter was reported to District Magistrate, Mahoba and District Magistrate, Mahoba on 7.4.2008 has proceeded to pass order impugned ceasing financial and administrative power.

3. Counter affidavit has been filed stating therein that Tehsildar, Kulpahar on 27.3.2008 made complaint against P