srk １ wp-1048-10 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 1048 OF 2010 Jagannath Dhanu Gawai ... Petitioner Versus State of Maharashtra and others. ... Respondents Mr. R.N. Kachave for the petitioner. Mr. Milind More, Assistant Government Pleader for respondents-State. CORAM : MOHIT S. SHAH, C.J. & S.C. DHARMADHIKARI, J. Tuesday, August 3, 2010 P .C. Since this court has already upheld the constitutional validity of section 154(2A) of the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960 in Kausalya Sampat v. Vasant Sahakari Bank Ltd. and others, 2004(4) Mh.L.J. 795, this petition, challenging the constitutional validity of the same provision, cannot be entertained. The petitioner has also challenged the order dated 7th December, 2009 passed by respondent No.9 passed in proceedings under section 101 of the said Act. However, since the petitioner has an alternative remedy available against the above order under section 154 of the said Act, this petition is not required to be entertained for the said prayer also. 2. The learned advocate for the petitioner seeks leave to withdraw the petition for availing of the alternative remedy under section 154 of the said Act, the petition stands disposed of as withdrawn. Leave as prayed for is granted. CHIEF JUSTICE S.C. DHARMADHIKARI, J.