ABHYANKAR J.-The two petitioners, Ramchandra son of Mahadeorao Mahankal and Sharadchandra son of Ramchandra Mahankal, seek quashing of a certificate issued by the respondent No.4, the District Deputy Registrar, Co-operative Societies, Nagpur, under section 137 (1) of the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960, in favour of the respondent No.5, the Nagpur District Land Development Bank, Ltd., Nagpur, and as a consequence the sale of khasra No. 78/1 of village Narayanpur at an auction and purchase by the respondent No.6 Shaliram. The petitioners have also impleaded the respondents Nos. 7 to 11 who are said to be subsequent transferees of interest in the property, and the respondent No. 12 who is alleged to be a lessee of the field.

The petitioners, as members of their joint Hindu family, were share-holders of the respondent No. 5.Co-operative Bank originally incorporated under the Co-operative Societies Act, 1912. By virtue of the provisions of the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960, the respondent No.5-Bank is now deemed to be a Society within the meaning of that Act. It is to be deemed a Co-operative Bank and registered as such under the Maharashtra Co-oper