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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
SACHIN DATTA
Satya Prakash Ravidas – Appellant
Versus
Alakh Niranjan Prasad Singhna – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. petitioner challenges management of rvk. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11) |
| 2. various prayers for action against rvk. (Para 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18) |
| 3. rvk's defense against petitioner's allegations. (Para 20 , 21) |
| 4. court's finding on lack of jurisdiction. (Para 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32 , 33) |
| 5. disputes must be resolved in civil court. (Para 34 , 35 , 36) |
| 6. court's directive on petitioner’s proceedings. (Para 37 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 41) |
| 7. conclusion of petition and dismissal of contempt. (Para 42 , 43 , 44 , 45) |
JUDGMENT :
SACHIN DATTA, J.
W.P.(C) 13723/2025, W.P.(C) 15987/2025, W.P.(C) 16305/2025 and W.P.(C) 2902/2025
1. Multiple writ petitions have been filed by the petitioner concerning the same society, i.e., Raj Vidya Kender (RVK). Having regard to the overlapping nature of the causes of action and the commonality of issues raised, it is considered appropriate to adjudicate all these petitions together.
2. The petitioner has approached this Court asserting his association with the affairs of RVK, a society registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, and formerly known as the Divine United Organisation (DUO).
Disputes arising from the internal management of a registered society are not justiciable in writ jurisdiction and must be resolved in a competent civil court.
Point of Law : Parties could not have been relegated to avail the remedy provided under Section 25 (1) of the Act. In fact, the Deputy Registrar in the order impugned was not concerned only with elec....
The District Registrar has no authority to reject or inquire into the validity of annual member lists submitted by societies under the Societies Registration Act, 2001.
Internal disputes of societies must be resolved through arbitration or District Court as per Section 23 of the Societies Registration Act, 2001, not via writ petitions.
The central legal point established in the judgment is the requirement of genuine rival claims or disputes and the need for prima facie material before the Registrar can validly exercise jurisdiction....
The Assistant Registrar lacks jurisdiction to adjudicate on the validity of elections under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, and any disputes must be referred to the prescribed authority under S....
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