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HC trashes pleDharwad Bench of Karnataka High as on quota in panchayat elections
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Single member bench of Justice B Veerappa dismissed over 32 petitions.  dh file photo
Single member bench of Justice B Veerappa dismissed over 32 petitions. dh file photo

Dharwad Bench of Karnataka High Court on Thursday dismissed a bunch of petitions seeking  a stay on the Zilla Panchayat and Taluk Panchayat elections in Dharwad, Belagavi and Koppal districts.

The petitioners contended that the government has not followed the roster while fixing the reservations for ZP and TP constituencies. They argued that there are several discrepancies in the reservation fixed to the ZP and TP seats in the aforementioned districts.

Single member bench of Justice B Veerappa dismissed over 32 petitions.

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(Published 21 January 2016, 23:29 IST)