NIKHIL S. KARIEL
PARMAR RAJENDRASINH DHIRSINH – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF GUJARAT – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
NIKHIL S. KARIEL, J.
1. Heard learned Senior Advocates Mr. Harin Raval and Mr. Mihir Thakore with learned advocate Mr. Chintan Champaneri for the petitioners, learned Advocate General Mr. Kamal Trivedi with learned AGP Mr. Vinay Vishen for the respondent Nos. 1 to 3 and learned Senior Advocate Mr. P.K. Jani with learned advocate Mr. Arpit Jani for the respondent No. 4 and learned advocate Mr. Kunal Nanavati for the respondent Nos. 5 to 7.
2. By way of this petition, the petitioners have challenged an order dated 16.03.2023 passed by the Registrar, Cooperative Societies, Gujarat State, appointing the respondent Nos. 5 to 7 as Government Nominees in the Managing Committee of M/s. Kheda District Cooperative Milk Producers Union Ltd., in exercise of power under Section 80(2) of the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”)
3. It is the case of the petitioners that they are elected members of the Managing Committee/Board of Directors of the respondent No. 4 Union. It is submitted that the respondent No. 4 is a Cooperative Society registered under the provisions of the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 and the Managing Committee/Board of
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