ORDER : – This petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India has been filed by the petitioners (both of whom are the Councillors in the Municipal Council, Anjad, District Barwani, MP) against the inaction on the part of the respondents to fill in the vacancy of the President of Municipality, Anjad, District Barwani, seeking the following relief : –

“(1) That, the Hon’ble Court be pleased to issue the writ in the nature of mandamus, order, direction, directing the respondent No. 1 to communicate forthwith to respondent No. 2 about the vacancy arose on the post of the President of the Municipality, Anjad on account of death of the President of Municipality, Anjad as per section 37(1) of the Municipality Act, 1961. (2) That, the Hon’ble Court be pleased to issue the writ in the nature of mandamus, order, direction, directing the respondent No. 2 to hold elections for the Post of President of Municipality, Anjad at the earliest in terms of section 37 of the Municipality Act, 1961. (3) That, the Hon’ble Court be pleased to issue the writ in the nature of mandamus, order, direction, directing respondent to nominate the President as per reservation roaster in terms of section 37