HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR Writ Petition (C) No. 2845 of 2307 Petitioner Jatiram Sahu son. of Late Shri Bhuvan Lai Sahu, aged about 44 years, Agricuiturist, R/o Village—Dhandhan, Via— Takhatpur, District Biiaspur (C.G.) Versus Respondents 1. State of Chhatfisgarh, through : the Secretary, Department of Co-operative Society, D.K.S. Bhawan, Raipur (C.G.). Registrar, Co—operative Societies, Chhattisgarh, Telibandha By-pass Road, Raipur (C.G.) yo 3. Chief Executive Officer, Jila Sahakari Kendriya Bank Maryadit, Biiaspur, Chhattisgarh. WRIT PETITON UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE . CONSTiTUTiON S_B. : Hon’ble Justice Shri Satish K. Agnihotri Present: Mr. Bhaskar Pyasi, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Yashwant Singh Thakur, Govt. Advocate for the respondents No. 1 and Z/State. QRDER (Passed on this 3‘“ day of May, 2907) 1. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is a member of the Primary Cooperative Society situated at Viiiage Dhandhan. A new society under the direction of the State Government, in exercise of its powers under Section 16-C of the Chhattisgarh Cooperative Societies Act, 1960 (henceforth ‘the Act, 1960’) has been formed. it is further contended by learned counsel for the petitioner that the society is proposing to hoid eiections on the basis of the oid membership as well as under the oid area and old scheme. . Be that as it may, the Registrar, Cooperative Societies is a competent officer to look into the irregularities committed by a society registered under the Act, 1960. . At this stage, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, on instruction, seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this petition with iiberty to move the Registrar, Cooperative Societies within a period of four days from today with a direction to the Registrar, Cooperative Societies to consider and pass appropriate orders Within a period of one week thereafter. . ln view of the above, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with the liberty aforestated. The Registrar. Cooperative Societies is directed to consider and pass appropriate orders within a period of two ’ weeks, if the petitioner moves before him for redressai of his grievance within a period of four days from today. in the meantime, the proposed election may not be initiated for a period of twenty days from today. No order as to costs. Sd/— Satish K. Agnihotri , Judge BI-