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2018 Supreme(Online)(Chh) 756

IN THE HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH
Sanjay K. Agrawal, J
Rupdhar Pudo – Appellant
Versus
Bhojraj Nag – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr. Sudeep Verma
For the Respondents: Mr. Ramakant Mishra

Table of Content
1. petitioner seeks to set aside election based on alleged corrupt practices. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4)
2. petitioner claims undue influence and corrupt practices by the returned candidate. (Para 5 , 6 , 9)
3. court examines the issues framed regarding the election petition. (Para 7 , 10 , 11 , 12)
4. referencing s.100 of the act regarding corrupt practices as grounds for voiding elections. (Para 13 , 14)
5. court analyzes the specific allegations and evidence regarding undue influence. (Para 15 , 16 , 17 , 22)
6. court emphasizes the need for strict evidence standards in election petitions. (Para 19 , 20 , 21)
7. court discusses alleged acts of corrupt practices related to food distribution and voter influence. (Para 27 , 31)
8. court concludes that the petitioner has failed to prove allegations; election petition dismissed. (Para 34 , 36)

1. The primary relief sought in this petition is to declare the election of returned candidate Bhojraj Nag who was declared elected in the by - election of Chhattisgarh State Legislative Assembly Area No.79 of Antagarh Constituency as held on 13.09.2014.

2. The instant petition is under S.80 & S.80 - A read with S.81 of the Representation of

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