RANGAVITTALACHAR, J, J.

( 1 ) THE Shimoga Zilla Madivala Sangha by its President and the Secretary have filed this Writ Petition challenging the order of the District Registrar of Societies, Shimoga vide Annexure F dated 23-2-2000 recalling his earlier order passed by him on 24. 10. 1998 in exercise of his powers u/s 7 of Karnataka Societies Registration act, 1960 (Hereinafter referred to as THE ACT for brievity)

( 2 ) FEW facts relevant for disposal of this Writ Petition are as under: the President and several other Members of the Shimoga Zilla madivala Sangha constituted a society called as Shimoga Zilla madivala Maha Sangha respondent No. 2 herein which was registered with Registration No. 18/73-74. During the year 1998 disputes arose between the members of the said society, as a result some of the members of the said society including the present president and the Secretary of Petitioner s Society resigned and formed a parallel society under the name of Shimoga Zilla Madivala sangha , prepared separate byelaws and applied for registration to the first respondent. First respondent in exercise of his powers under section 7 of the Act by order dated 24. 10. 1998 in No. 170 SOR smg/9

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