J. M. Lyngdoh& Ors. vs. Union Of India And Ors. Cabinet Secretary

ITEM NO.4 COURT NO.3 SECTION PIL S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) NO(s). 536 OF 2011 PUBLIC INTEREST FOUNDATION & ORS. Petitioner(s) VERSUS UNION OF INDIA & ANR Respondent(s) (With office report ) Date: 07/10/2013 This Petition was called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R.M. LODHA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVA KIRTI SINGH For Petitioner(s) Mr. Dinesh Dwivedi, Sr. Adv. Mr. Prateek Dwivedi, Adv. Mr. Ashish Mohan, Adv. Mr. Manish Shanker Srivastava, Adv. Mr. Krishnan Mishra, Adv. Mr. K.K. Mohan,Adv. For Respondent(s) Mr. Paras Kuhad, A.S.G. Mr. J.S. Attri, Sr. Adv. Mr. T.A. Khan, Adv. Ms. Abhinav Mukerji, Adv. Ms. Marinmayee Sahu, Adv. Mr. P.L. Nigam, Adv. Mr. R.K. Verma, Adv. Ms. Priyanka Bharihok, Adv. Mr. B.K. Prasad, Adv. UPON hearing counsel the Court made the following O R D E R

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Mr. Paras Kuhad, learned Additional Solicitor General, submits that counter affidavit on behalf of the Union of India is ready and, in the course of the day, the same will be filed in the Registry by the advocate-on-record.

Permission is granted. The advocate-on-record for the Union of India may file counter affidavit in the course of the day.

Let copy of the counter affidavit be served on the Election Commission of India. The rejoinder to the counter affidavit by the petitioner and the response to the counter affidavit by the Election Commission of India may be filed within six weeks. List the matter on November 25, 2013.