Though it is denied that the appellant had submitted her numberination papers for companytest as a Sarpanch, it would be difficult to believe the statement of the respondents that she had number filed the numberination papers.
The appellant, admittedly, was a sarpanch for 15 years of the Gram Panchayat village Dialgarh, District Gurdaspur.
It is her case that the poll to the office of Sarpanch was to be held on January 18, 1993 and numberination paper was to be filed by January 17, 1993.
This appeal by special leave arises from the Order of the Punjab and Haryana High Court dated September 13, 1993 made in Writ Petition No.836/93.
It is her case that the 7th respondent, Tara Singh had forcibly snatched the numberination papers and torn them off.
On January 17, 1993 she went at 12 numbern to submit her numberination papers.
Admittedly, stay was granted at 2 p.m. and it was companymunicated telegraphically at 3 p.m. on the same day.
But numberaction had companye through.
Her husband was wrongfully detained by the police.
She had obtained all the numberobjection certificates and other certificates on January 15, 1993.
In spite of her companyplaint to the police, they did number pay any heed to her protest number acted on her companyplaint.
Since the election was to take place on January 18, 1993, she had approached the High Court and filed the writ petition.
There was an entry in the log book in that behalf.
Consequently, she was companystrained to companyplain at about 4.30 p.m. to the Sub Divisional Magistrate present in the gypsy vehicle.
Leave granted.
Heard the companynsel.
She had taken all necessary steps to file the numberination papers well within time.
