K. Kannan, J. - I. The subject of lis

1. The short point that falls for consideration in the writ petition is whether the election to the 5th respondent-Society called Sanathan Dharam Education Society would require to be conducted through a system of collegium as contemplated under the Haryana Registration and Regulations of Societies Act of 2012 or not. This poser is on account of the manner of how the election was conducted by the Returning Officer, without constituting a collegium, by notifying a schedule of different dates for the process of election from the stage of filing of the nomination forms till the stage of counting of votes and by the order that was passed by the Returning Officer, it was found that the election held was proper and there was no defect in the manner complained of by the petitioner.

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2. The learned counsel for the petitioner would point out to the fact that by an amendment to the bye-laws, the provisions for membership was raised to 301 from 201 and the plea is that the moment the threshold of number in excess 300 is provided for a Society, the system of collegium as contemplated under the provisions of the Hary