Choudhary, J.

1. This is an application for issue of an appropriate writ under Article 226 of the Constitution. The petitioner claims to be the newly elected President of the Noamundi Mazdoor Union, and the election is said to have been held at a general meeting at Balijore Maidan at Noamundi on the 27th of March, 1960. Respondent No. 1 is the Registrar of the Trade Unions, Bihar, Patna, and respondents 2 to 7 are the old office-bearers, who, admittedly, continued in office till the alleged date of the new election. According in the petitioner, a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Union was held on the 23rd of March, i960, and in that meeting it was fixed that on the 27th of March, 1960 there will be the annual election of the office-bearers of the said Union. The petitioner alleges that on the date fixed, that is, on the 27th of March, 1960, the old office-bearers made a dramatic disappearance from the meeting and, in their absence, the workmen present at the meeting elected one Sri Sanathan Das as the chairman of the general meeting to conduct the new election, and in that meeting a vote of no confidence was passed against the old office-heirers and new office-bear