Misra, J... 1. The petitioner, a resident of Village Shahpura Bhitoni, District Jabalpur, a social worker and a voter of Shahpura Panchayat as a pro bono publico has preferred this writ petition for debarring the respondent No.9, Gulab Singh Gond, from continuing on the post of President, Janpad Panchayat, Shahpura as he is not entitled to continue on the said post because he has incurred the disqualification as envisaged under section 36(1)(a)(ii) of the M.P. Panchayat Evam Gram Swaraj Adhiniyam, 1993 (for brevity "the Act").

2. At the very outset we are obliged to state that colossal objections were raised by Mr. Bhati, learned counsel appearing for the ninth respondent about the locus standi of the petitioner and immense emphasis was put on the language employed under section 36 requiring this Court to place an interpretation on the said language to highlight that the structure which is sought to be built by the petitioner relating to the disqualification of the said respondent is absolutely misconceived being shorn of any infrastructure or foundation and further the petitioner has invoked the extraordinary jurisdiction of this Court to wreak personal vengeance in the guise