1. This writ petition was originally listed today to consider the grant of interim orders, as has been sought for by the petitioners. However, pointing out that elections to the Managing committee of the 6th respondent-Apex Society are scheduled on 26/06/2019, a request was made at the Bar by the various counsel for the respondents that, if this Court is so inclined, the writ petition itself may be heard and disposed of finally. Since the petitioners also supported this course, I proceeded to hear the matter finally.

2. The singular allegation of the petitioners in this case, who are stated to be the delegates chosen by the various Primary Societies entitled to vote in the elections to the Managing Committee of the Apex Society, namely, the 6th respondent Kerala State Co-operative Agricultural and Rural Development Bank (hereinafter referred to as 'the Bank' for short), is against Ext.P3 election notification, issued by the 3rd respondent-State Co-operative Election Commission, whereby only the persons belonging to a particular Revenue District have been permitted to vote to elect the member from the said District. The petitioners, referring to Ext.P1 Byelaws of the Bank,