JUDGMENT :

(Prayer : Writ Petition filed Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records relating to the impugned order passed by the 2nd respondent in Na.Ka.No.1600/2014/Sa.Pa dated 16.9.2014 and to quash the same.)

1. The Surcharge notice issued under Section 87(1) of the Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies Act is under challenge in the present writ petition.

2. The impugned notice dated 16.09.2014 states that financial loss was caused to the Co-operative Society, wherein, the writ petitioner was employed and consequently, the surcharge proceedings were initiated. In order to provide an opportunity to the writ petitioner, notice under Section 87(1) of the Act was issued. Instead of submitting his explanations, the petitioner has chosen to file the present writ petition, challenging the notice.

3. The respondents have issued an enquiry notice, asking the writ petitioner to participate in the enquiry proceedings. Thus, the petitioner is bound to participate in the enquiry and defend his case by availing the proceedings provided under the provisions of the Act.

4. The learned counsel for the petitioner made a submission that the writ p