Supreme Court of India

Anokh Singh v. Punjab State Election Commission

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Reported as [2010] 13 S.C.R. 455
Bench B. Sudershan Redoy and Surinder Singh Nijjar JJ.
Decided 29 October 2010

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Election Laws: c Elections to Panchayat Samitis .and Zita Parishads - Lambardards in State of Punjab - Eligibility of to contest the elections - Circular No. SEC-200814365 dated 30.4.2008 issued by the State Election Commissioner, Punjab clarifying that Lambardars and Anganwari workers held "office of profit" and, therefore, were ineligible to contest the elections - HELD: With the abolition of land revenue by Punjab Government, Lambardar would not receive any remuneration as 10% of land revenue cess but receives an honorarium which is merely compensatory to meet the out of pocket expenses

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