# RANVEER SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Date: 2026-05-22
Citation: CWP 16344/2026
Petitioner: RANVEER SINGH
Respondent: STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

[Official PDF on Punjab and Haryana High Court website](https://livedb9010.phhc.gov.in/public/judgments/order-pdf?case_type=CWP&case_no=16344&case_year=2026&order_date=2026-05-22&order_type=FINAL)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

CWP-16344-2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 139 CWP-16344-2026 Date of Decision: 22.05.2026 Ranveer Singh …Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others …Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE JAGMOHAN BANSAL Present: - Mr. Pavinder Singh, Advocate for the petitioner Mr. Vikas Arora, Deputy Advocate General, Punjab *** JAGMOHAN BANSAL, J. (Oral) 1. The petitioner through instant petition under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India is seeking direction to respondents to transfer election petition dated 31.03.2026 (Annexure P-4) titled as ‘Ranveer Singh v. Nanak Singh Bath and another’ filed by him challenging election of Chairman, Panchayat Samiti/Block Samiti, Balachaur from respondent No.4 to any other Election Tribunal. 2. Respondent No. 5 was elected as Chairman, Panchayat Samiti, Balachaur through a draw of lots. The petitioner felt aggrieved in a way that he had secured seven valid votes in the same election and one invalid vote was declared valid resulting in equality of votes. He preferred an election petition challenging the election proceedings conducted by respondent No.4- Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Balachaur, District Shaheed Bhagat Sin

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