U.C.MAHESHWARI, B.D.RATHI
Shrigopal Gupta – Appellant
Versus
State of M. P. – Respondent
Maheshwari, J. -- 1. This order shall govern the disposal of above mentioned both the writ petitions filed by the same petitioner regarding dispute relating to the Morena Municipal Corporation, the process by which its wards were constituted and against the notification issued to hold the elections of such Municipal Corporation.
2. Petitioner, by stating himself to be a Journalist and correspondent of Punjab Kesari newspaper has filed public interest litigation petition (Writ Petition No.4598/2015) for issuance of appropriate writ against the authorities of the respondents for the following reliefs :
“That, by way of present petition, the petitioners pray that this Hon’ble Court be pleased to direct the respondents to cure the illegality in declaration of Reserved wards and to undertake the process in strict compliance of Madhya Pradesh Nagar Palika (Anusuchit Jati, Anusuchit Janjati, Pichchda Varg Evam Mahilaon Ke Liye Wardon Ka Arakshan) Niyam, 1994 and the respondent No.3 be directed not to declare the Election program till the process in accordance thereof is completed.”
3. Such petitioner has also filed another Public Interest Litigation petition (Writ Petition 4723/
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