/ ^ ^ ,^l -ya THE HIQ-1 COURT OF_^Jt>ICATURE AT BIL4SPUR. it Pstitiors CQ No. / 2.0$- pf 20Q7 PETITEONER: I 'y y-^-' <^y.^ ^. «? fyr-\ r I/1.-' •••'^^^ RESPON&ENTS: fteedha Ram, S/o Late Siyaram Sahu, Aged about 62 years, Occupation; Agricuiturist, R/o Viilaqe: Chhuikhadan, Biock & Tehsil: Dongargaon, uistrict: Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. - Versus - 3. State of Chhattisqarh, Through the Secretcry, Department of Cooperative, Mantralaya, t).K.S. Bhawan, Raipur. Chhattisgarh. Reqistrar, Cooperative Societies, State of Chhattisqarh, Tsiibanda Chowk, Raipur, Chhat+lsgarh. Deputy Rsgistrar, Cooperative Socisties, State of Chhattisgarh, Rajnandgaon, Chhcttisgarh. &istrict Cooperative Central lonK. Rajnandgaon, Chhaftisgarh. Throuqh its Chief Executive Offieer. WRCT PETITION UN&ERARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA FOR ISSUANtJCE ETC.. CERTIORARI _AND/OR_ANy_OTHER SUITABLE WRTT _OF LIKE i's-..:nt!,fs.^saeaiiss^SSs«grW:^. HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR W.P. (c)No.1207 of 2007 Petitioner Reedha Ram Versus Respondents The State of Chhattisgarh & others SB: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Satish K. Agnihotri, J Mr. Rajeev Shrivastava, counsel for the petitioner. Mr. A.S. Kachhawaha, Government Advocate for the respondents No. 1 to 3/State. Mr. Sameer Behar, counsel for the respondent No. 4/Caveator. ORDER (Passed on this 1 st day of March, 2007) 1. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is a member of the Other Backward Class category. 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 (for short 'the Act, 1960') has been formed. It is further contended by learned counsel for the petitioner that the society is proposing to hold elections on the basis of the old membership as well as under the old arsa and old scheme. 2. 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. 3. At this stage, learned counsel a^pearing for the petitioner, on instructions, seeks permission of this Court So withdraw this petition to move the Registrar, Cooperative Societies to consider and pass appropriate order within a period of one week thereafter. -\-wW~S5~l^ y-a'-i-yf-^ . ; . : @ sS i ; RS !stn n?n?? ?8!S •'^' w :l^^^^^@ Bablu In view of the above, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn with the liberty aforestated. The Register, Cooperative Societies is directed to consider and pass appropriate orders within a period of one week, if the petitioner moves before it for redressal 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 11 days from today. With the above observations, this petition stands disposed of. No costs. Consequently, M.(W.)P. No. 789/2007, application for grant of interim relief/stay, stands disposed of. Certified copy, as per Rules. Sd/- [ Satish K. Agnihotri Judge