This order resolved an election dispute regarding the destruction of election records and reimbursement of expenses.
Election records destroyed after 3 months; expenses reimbursed; additional remuneration of Rs.1 lakh paid to Election Commissioner.
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OSA No.132 of 2015
The Honble The CHIEF JUSTICE and The Honble Mrs Justice PUSHPA SATHYANARAYANA
SOUTH INDIAN ARTISTES ASSOCIATION REP BY ITS GENERAL SECRETARY SHRI RADHA RAVI NO. 1/8, DR. NARASIMHAN IST STREET, NOTH BOAG ROAD, T. NAGAR CHENNAI 17 and another. Vs S. MURUGAN @ POOCHI MURUGAN MEMBERSHIP NO. 6728 1-1 MIG BLOCK , FORESHORE ESTAE CHENNAI 600 028.
The election process is over and has been successfully completed. It is agreed that the election record be destroyed after a period of three months from the date of the election.
All incidental expenses and travel expenses of the Election Commission are required to be reimbursed, apart from the fee fixed. It is stated that, that has been paid and if any amount has been due, that shall also be reimbursed within ten days.
It is agreed that apart from the remuneration paid earlier, further additional remuneration of Rs.1 lakh be paid to the election Commissioner.
No further directions are required.
[CJ] [P S N J]
06/11/2015
KSR
SOUTH INDIAN ARTISTES ASSOCIATION REP BY ITS GENERAL SECRETARY SHRI RADHA RAVI
S. MURUGAN @ POOCHI MURUGAN
The CHIEF JUSTICE
PUSHPA SATHYANARAYANA
As recorded by the court registry
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