D.L MEHTA, J.—The petitioner has filed this writ petition against the Respondent Railway Shramik Sahakari Bank, Bikaner Limited, Bikaner and prayed therein that by writ, order or direction, the resolution dated 30. 9. 1981 be declared invalid and the Respondent Bank may be directed to keep the petitioner in service till he is mentally and physically fit. Counsel for the Respondent has submitted that the Respondent Society is not amenable to the jurisdiction of this Court under Article 226 of the Constitution. He has submitted that under Article 12 of the Constitution the Respondent Society does not fulfil the requirements of the State and also cannot be considered as other authorities within the territory of India or under the control of the Government of India. Before examining whether the Respondent Society falls within the purview of Article 12 and can be treated as other authorities or not, it is necessary to consider the provisions of the Rajasthan Cooperative Societies Act, 1965, hereinafter to be referred as the Act of 1965. Learned counsel for the petitioner has emphasized that under the Act itself there are numerous provisions by which it can be said that the Society falls

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