1. Will the General Council of the University Union of the Kerala University cease to function by reason of some of the members of the Council ceasing to be the students of the Colleges affiliated to the University? This is the question that calls for decision in this appeal. The learned single judge whose judgment is challenged by the General Secretary of the Kerala University Union has held that the Statute envisages a University Union for students and this necessarily means that the University Union must be of the students and by the students. Elaborating on this theme the learned judge further finds that once some of the members of the General Council cease to be students the General Council itself would cease to function. In other words irrespective of the date the General Council comes into existence during an academic year it will normally cease to function at the end of the academic year since by then it is likely that some atleast of the members of the General Council would cease to be students by reason of passing out from the final year class of the colleges. Though the byelaws framed by the Syndicate in exercise of the powers conferred under S.5 of the Keral