K.J. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.91 OF 2009 WRIT PETITION NO.91 OF 2009 WRIT PETITION NO.91 OF 2009 Mr.Pramod Motiram Ghone & Ors. )..Petitioners Vs. The State of Maharashtra & Ors. )..Respondents ---- Mr.A.Y.Sakhare Sr.Advocate i/by Borhan Bukhari & Rakesh B.Sawant for the petitioners. Mr.Pradeep Jadhav AGP for respondent nos.1 to 3. Mr.N.N.Bhadrashetye for respondent no.4. ---- Coram : D.K.Deshmukh & Coram : D.K.Deshmukh & Coram : D.K.Deshmukh & R.S.Mohite,JJ R.S.Mohite,JJ R.S.Mohite,JJ Date : 22.4.2009. PC 1. The petitioners made an application for investigating the alleged irregularities committed during the election of a notified Co-operative society. The proper remedy for the petitioners if they want to challenge the result of the election is to file Election Petition. The Deputy Registrar has no jurisdiction to enquire into the election process. Learned Counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are not challenging the result of the election. They want to challenge alleged irregularities committed during the election process. In our opinion, in the absence of challenge to the result of the election, petitioners : 2 : cannot challenge the alleged irregularities committed during the election process. There is no substance in the petition. It is rejected. (D.K.Deshmukh,J) (D.K.Deshmukh,J) (D.K.Deshmukh,J) (R.S.Mohite,J) (R.S.Mohite,J) (R.S.Mohite,J)