Petitioner HiGH COURT OF CHHATT1SGARH AT BiLASPUR Writ Petition (C) No. 286S of 2007 Shailendra Sahu son ofShrilai Sahu, aged about 35 years, Agricuiturist, R/o Viiiage-Tatekasa, Tahsil Dongargarh, District Rajnandgaon (C.G.) Respondents Versus 1. 2. 3. State of Chhattisgarh, through : the Secretary, Department of Co-operative Society, D.K.S. Bhawan, Raipur (C.G.). Registrar, Co-operative Societies, Chhattisgarh, Teiibandha By-pass Road, Raipur (C.G.) Chief Executive Officer, Jila Sahakari Kendriya Bank Maryadit, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. IT PETITON UNDERART1CLE 226/227 OF THE CONSTITUTION Hon'bie Justice Shri Satish K. Aflnihotri '.l Present: Mr. Bhaskar Pyasi, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Yashwant Singh ThaKur, Govt. Advocate for the respondents No. 1 and 2/State. ORDER (Passed on this 9th day of May,2007) 1. Learned counsei appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is a member of the Primary Cooperative Society situated at Village Tatekasa. 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 (henceforth '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 weil as under the old area and old scheme. _-—— 2. Be that as it may, the State Government is a competent officer to l6ok into the irregularities committed by a society registered under the Act, 1960. 3. At this stage, learned counsei appearing for the petitioner, on instruction, seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this petition with liberty to move the State Government within a period of four days from today with a direction to the State Government to consider and pass appropriate orders within a period of one week thereafter. 4. In view of the above, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with the liberty aforestated. The State Govemment is directed to consider and pass appropriate orders within a period of two weeks, if the petitioner moves before him 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 eleven days from today. Noorder as to costs. Certified copy by tomorrow. i Sd/- Satish K. Agnihotri Judge