JUDGMENT :

SHAJI P. CHALY, J.

1. The captioned writ petitions are materially connected in respect of an order passed by the District Registrar, Alappuzha dated 27.5.2020 as per the provisions of the Travancore- Cochin Literary, Scientific and Charitable Societies Registration Act, 1955, hereinafter called “Act 1955” whereby the All Kerala Homoeopathic Association - a society registered under the Act, 1955, was directed to conduct an annual general body meeting and take other consequential steps directed thereunder. The said order was affirmed by the Deputy Inspector General, Registration, Central Circle, Ernakulam, as per Exhibit P7 dated 22.02.2021.

2. W.P. (C) No. 7931 of 2021 is filed to implement the said order by a member of the Association, whereas W.P. (C) No. 17130 of 2021 is filed challenging the order of the District Registrar basically contending that there is no power vested with the District Registrar to issue any such directions. The facts, figures and documents available in W.P. (C) No. 17130 of 2021 are relied upon for the disposal of the cases.

3. Petitioner in W.P. (C) No. 17130 of 2021 is a registered association as per the provisions of the Act, 1955 (Act XII of 195