Anil Dev Singh, J.

( 1 ) THIS is a writ petition challenging -

1) the removal of the first petitioner as the Honorary Secretary of the Bar Council of Delhi and installation of Shri Surya Prakash Khatri in his place vide resolution dated July 17, 1998 adopted by fourteen members of the Bar Council of Delhi by circulation.

2) the requisition of an emergent meeting of the Bar Council of Delhi for July 22, 1998 at 4. 00 P. M. to consider a resolution for dissolving various Committees, namely, Library Committee, Rules Committee, Executive Committee, Enrolment Committee, Indigent and Disabled Lawyers Com- mittee, Disciplinary Committee-1, Disciplinary Committee-2, Disciplinary Committee-3, Bar Council of India Advisory Welfare Committee, Pre-enrolment Committee, and Building Commit- tee; and

3) the notice dated July 18, 1998 issued by Shri Surya Prakash Khatri announcing the fixation of the meeting of the Enrolment Committee of the Bar Council of Delhi for July 20, 1998 at 3. 00 P. M. The facts giving rise to this petition are as follows :-

THE petitioner and respondents 2 to 24 are the members of the first respondent, the Bar Council of Delhi which is a statutory body set up under section

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