JUDGEMENT
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(1.)The learned Senior Counsel appearing on behalf of the Petitioners Mr. Sanjay Lakhe Patil & Anr in PIL (L) No.131 of 2014, on instructions, seeks leave to withdraw the PIL(L) No.131 of 2014. PIL(L) No.131 of 2014 is allowed to be withdrawn and disposed of.
(2.)The other remaining Petitions viz Writ Petition (L) No.3070 of 2014 and PIL (L) No.128 of 2014 can be disposed of by a common judgment since the relief claimed by the Petitioners in both these Petitions is more or less identical.
(3.)The Petitioner in Writ Petition (L) No.3070 of 2014 was elected as MLA from Chandivli Constituency in recent Assembly Elections which were held on 15th October, 2014. He was a Cabinet Minister for Textile and Minority Development in previous Government. He claims to be filing this Petition on behalf of the Congress Legislature Party. He has stated that out of total 288 seats, the results, as announced by the Hon'ble Election Commission, were as follows:-
BJP - 123 seats-[One MLA has expired after election results]
Shiv Sena - 63 seats
Congress - 42 seats
NCP - 41 seats
MNS - 1 seat
Others - 20 seats
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TOTAL = 288 Seats
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