JUDGMENT :

C.T. RAVIKUMAR, J.

1. This appeal is directed against the judgment dated 19.12.2019 in W.P. (C) No. 31606 of 2019. The appellants were respondents 5 and 6 and the first respondent herein was the petitioner, therein. The first respondent herein filed the writ petition seeking the following reliefs:-

(i) Issue a writ of Certiorari, call for records pertaining to Exhibit P4 and quash the same and declare that 6th respondent came to power in an illegal manner and not by way of legally established proceedings.

(ii) Issue a writ of mandamus directing respondents to do the needful required to start a fresh legal election process complying all legal requirements and conduct a proper election fulfilling all those.

(iii) Issue a writ of Mandamus directing respondents 2 to 4 or the more responsible among them to remove the present committee and appoint an administrator till a legally elected committee takes charge.”

2. The first respondent herein/the writ petitioner is an 'A' class member of the first appellant Society viz. Chala Farmers Welfare Co-operative Society. The short facts that led to the filing of the writ petition are as follows:-

According to the writ petitioner/first respond