Section 208(1)(c) in The Punjab Panchayati Raj Act, 1994
(c)has been convicted of any offence involving moral turpitude or an offence implying of any defect of a Sarpanch or Panch of Gram Panchayat or member of a Panchayat Samiti or Zila Parishad, unless a period of five years has elapsed since his conviction ; or