KUSMAWATI DEVI vs PRIYANKA SINGH — 8/2023
Case under Uttar Pradesh Nagar Nigam Act 1959 Section 19. Disposed: Contested--Rejected on 28th March 2026.
Election Petition
CNR: UPGK010072642023
Filing Number
619/2023
Filing Date
01-07-2023
Registration No
8/2023
Registration Date
01-07-2023
Court
District and Session Judge
Judge
2-Additional District and Session Judge, C.No. 1
Decision Date
28th March 2026
Nature of Disposal
Contested--Rejected
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
KUSMAWATI DEVI
Adv. KRIPA SHANKAR DUBEY
Respondent(s)
PRIYANKA SINGH
URMILA DEVI
USHA
GEETA
NASIBUNNISHA
BEBI
LALMATI
SUDHA
SAVITA SINGH
JILA NIRVACHAN ADHIKARI
RETURNING OFFICER
SAHAYAK RETURNING OFFICER
Hearing History
Judge: 2-Additional District and Session Judge, C.No. 1
Disposed
Judgement
Arguments
Arguments
Arguments
| Date | Purpose |
|---|---|
| 28-03-2026 | Disposed |
| 26-03-2026 | Judgement |
| 25-03-2026 | Arguments |
| 23-03-2026 | Arguments |
| 18-03-2026 | Arguments |
Final Orders / Judgements
Election Petition Case Summary Court: Additional District Judge, Court No. 01, Gorakhpur Case Number: UPGK010072642023 Petitioner: Kusamavati Devi vs. Various Respondents Court's Decision (2-3 Sentences) The court dismissed the election petition filed by Kusamavati Devi challenging the election of Priyanka Singh as ward member (Ward No. 12, Sahajanwa, Gorakhpur) from the 2023 municipal elections. The court found that while there were procedural allegations regarding invalid votes and miscounting, the petitioner failed to provide substantial evidence to establish corrupt practices or prove that the election result was affected by these irregularities. The recount of votes and examination of electoral processes were found to be conducted in accordance with legal provisions, and the victory margin (one vote) remained unchanged even after considering the challenged votes. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
Election Petition Case Summary Court: Additional District Judge, Court No. 01, Gorakhpur Case Number: UPGK010072642023 Petitioner: Kusamavati Devi vs. Various Respondents Court's Decision (2-3 Sentences) The court dismissed the election petition filed by Kusamavati Devi challenging the election of Priyanka Singh as ward member (Ward No. 12, Sahajanwa, Gorakhpur) from the 2023 municipal elections. The court found that while there were procedural allegations regarding invalid votes and miscounting, the petitioner failed to provide substantial evidence to establish corrupt practices or prove that the election result was affected by these irregularities. The recount of votes and examination of electoral processes were found to be conducted in accordance with legal provisions, and the victory margin (one vote) remained unchanged even after considering the challenged votes. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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