The present revision petition, preferred under Article 227 of the
Constitution of India, assails the order dated 21.01.2025 (Annexure P-5), passed
by the Presiding Officer, Election Tribunal, Moga vide which the application filed
by respondent No.1 (Nachhattar Singh) for impleading respondents No.4 to 9
(herein) as respondents in the election petition was allowed.
2. Elections for the post of Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat, Village
Malianwala, District Moga were held on 15.10.2024. The petitioner (Sukhveer
Singh) was elected as Sarpanch leading to the filing of an election petition
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(Annexure P-1) under Section 74 of the Punjab State Election Commission Act,
1994 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the 1994 Act’) by respondent No.1 Nachhattar
Singh. The said petition was opposed by way of a reply (Annexure P-2) by the
present petitioner.