Shyamalesh Nath Bhaduri claiming to be a member of the Mining, Geological and Metallurgical Institute of India (hereinafter called the Institute) has filed a suit in the City Civil Court at Calcutta against the said Institute, its President, its Hony, Secretary, Hony. Treasurer and two others inter alia for the following reliefs :–

(a) for declaration that the appointment of defendant no. 4 as the Convener, Board of Scrutinisers in terms of the meeting held on 14.10.1977 is invalid, illegal and not in accordance with law as it contravenes the article 38(a) of the Institute;

(b) for a declaration that the seeking of election of the defendant No.3 is illegal, invalid and not in accordance with law as he is already a Council Member of the defendant No. 1;

(c) for a declaration that the seeking of election of the defendant Nos. 5 & 6 is illegal, in valid and not in accordance with law as it contravenes Article 34;

(d) for a declaration that the notice dated 19th October, 1977 is issued by the defendant No. 4 is illegal, inoperative, unenforceable and null and void."

(e) for a declaration that the covering notice dated 12th December, 1977 as well as the circulation of ballot papers a