( 1 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 8214 OF 2010 Chimanrao Rupchand Patil .. Petitioner Versus The State of Maharashtra & Ors. .. Respondents Mr. Deelip Bankar Patil h/f. Mr. P.B. Salunke, Advocate for the petitioner. Mrs. A.V. Gondhalekar, A.G.P. for respondent Nos. 1 to 4. Mr. M.S. Deshmukh, Advocate for respondent No.5. Mr. D.B. Thoke, Advocate for respondent Nos. 6 & 7. CORAM : B.R. GAVAI & A.A. SAYED, JJ. DATED : 04.10.2010 P.C. :- 1. The petition has been filed basically challenging the nomination of respondent Nos. 6 & 7 and for further prohibition against them from participating in the meeting scheduled to be held on 14th September, 2010. 2. By interim order dated 13th September, 2010, this Court had though permitted said respondents Nos. 6 and 7 to ( 2 ) vote in the elections to the post of Chairman and Vice Chairman, their votes were directed to be kept in a separate sealed envelope. The elections have been held without contest and two persons, namely, added respondent Nos. 8 & 9 have already been elected. 3. It is clear that the votes of respondent Nos. 6 & 7 have not at all affected the elections of the Chairman and Vice Chairman of respondent No.5-Bank. 4. In so far as question as to whether respondent Nos. 6 and 7 were entitled to be nominated or not, the matter is subjudice before respondent No.2. As such, in so far as said relief is concerned, that petition is premature. 5. In so far as elections of respondent Nos. 8 & 9 are concerned, aggrieved party has effective alternative remedy under Section 144-T of the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960. As such, we are not inclined to entertain the petition with respect to said relief. 6. In so far as the question as to whether respondent ( 3 ) Nos. 6 & 7 were entitled to be nominated or not, respondent No.2 is directed to decide the proceedings initiated by present petitioner as expeditiously as possible, in any case, within a period of two months from today, after giving opportunity of hearing to concerned parties. 7. We further direct result of the elections to be declared forthwith. 8. With above observations the writ petition stands disposed of. 9. Parties to act on authenticated copy of this order duly signed by the Shirastedar. [A.A. SAYED,J.] [B.R. GAVAI,J.] snk/2010/OCT10/wp8214.10