IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 2116 of 2026 ==========================================================

KRISHNABEN KAUSHIKBHAI THAPANIYA & ANR.

Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS.

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Appearance:

MR HARDIK D MUCHHALA(5634) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1,2 MR SAHIL TRIVEDI, ASSISTANT GOVERNMENT PLEADER for the Respondent(s) No. 1,3 ==========================================================

CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NIRAL R. MEHTA Date : 17/02/2026

ORAL ORDER

1] By way of this petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioners being President and Vice President of Mangrol Municipality, have called in question the legality and the validity of requisition dated 13^th January 2026 for ‘No Confidence Motion’ issued by the Chief Officer, Mangrol Nagarpalika, District : Junagarh.

[2] It is the case of the petitioner that they were elected as President and Vice President on 05^th March 2025 and diligently worked for the benefits of the Mangrol Municipality, however, just after a period of ten months of their being elected as President and Vice President, sixteen members out of thirty six