THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA WRIT PETITION No.16494 of 2009 DATED: 12.08.2009 Between: Padamainty Srinivas and others .. Petitioner. And The District Collector, Nalgonda District, Nalgonda, and others. .. Respondents. ORDER: The petitioners, claiming to be the members of the 3rd respondent Society registered under the provisions of the A.P. Co- operative Societies Act, 1964, assert that out of total 153 members admitted into the 3rd respondent Society, 103 members are bogus members and, therefore, on 27.02.2009 and 29.06.2009, they submitted representations to the 2nd and 1st respondents respectively, duly enclosing thereto the list of the members of bona fide toddy tappers and the list of the members of bogus toddy tappers, requesting them to identify the bogus members of the 3rd respondent Society and remove them. The grievance of the petitioners is that despite the said representations submitted by them to the 1st and 2nd respondents, till date the respondents have not taken any action thereon. Hence, this writ petition. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Government Pleader for Revenue appearing for respondent No.1 and the learned Government Pleader for Prohibition & Excise appearing for respondent No.2. Having regard to the fact that the representations dated 27.02.2009 and 29.06.2009 submitted by the petitioners are pending before the 2nd respondent, without expressing any opinion on merits, the 2nd respondent is hereby directed to hold an enquiry into the allegations made by the petitioners in their representations dated 27.02.2009 and 29.06.2009 and find out the truth as to whether there are any bogus members in the 3rd respondent Society and pass appropriate orders thereon, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. _________________________ GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA,J 12.08.2009 v v