[Civil Appeal No. 4835 of 2013 arising out of S.L.P. (C) No. 1889 of 2012]. This is an appeal by way of special leave under Article 136 of the Constitution against the judgment dated 21.12.2011 of the Division Bench of the Uttarakhand High Court in Special Appeal No.289 of 2011.Facts of the case. The relevant facts very briefly are that the appellant was elected as the Chairman of the Municipal Council, Haridwar, in May, 2008. When he was functioning as the Chairman of the Municipal Council, Haridwar a notification was issued on 20.05.2011 by the Government of Uttarakhand notifying that the Governor of Uttarakhand in exercise of powers under Section 3(2) of the Uttar Pradesh Municipal Corporations Act, 1959 (for short 'the Act') as applicable in Uttarakhand read with Article 243Q(2) of the Constitution and Section 8-AA of the Act has dissolved the Municipal Council, Haridwar, and appointed the District Magistrate, Haridwar, as Administrator for administering the area of the Municipal Corporation, Haridwar.
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