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The Governor made the following order on 29.01.2015:

Therefore, I, Ram Naik, Governor, Uttar Pradesh, upon exercising the powers under Article 192(1) of the Constitution of India hereby declare that Shri Uma Shankar Singh from 06.03.2012 and Shri Bajrang Bahadur Singh from 15.10.2012 have become disqualified from the membership of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
(Original in Hindi, translated by Court staff)

3. As a consequence of the above-mentioned decision of the Governor, a notification came to be issued by the Secretariat of the Legislative Assembly on 17.2.2015 stating that a seat occupied by the petitioner representing 315 Pharenda Assembly Constituency fell vacant. On 10.3.2015, the Election Commission of India (hereinafter referred to as “COMMISSION” for the sake of convenience) issued a press note by which the election schedule for filling up 7 casual vacancies in 7 different Assembly constituencies in four different States was announced, one of them being 315 Pharenda Assembly Constituency.