( 1 ) RAJA Himanshu Dhar Singh, who is a member of the Hind Provincial Flying Club, has come up to his Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India with a prayer that a writ of certiorari or any other writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari be issued quashing the order passed by the respondent No. 1 the Additional Registrar, Co-operative Societies, U. P. , lucknow, on the 3rd of October, 1960.

( 2 ) THE Hind Provincial Flying Club (hereinafter referred to as the Club) is a society registered under the Co-operative Societies Act. According to the allegations made by the petitioner the respondent No. 2 Sri B. P. Singh, who is the secretary of the club, issued a notice calling the tenth annual general meeting of the Club at the Club Office for the 15th of May, 1960, at 4 p. m. It is further alleged that notices under the signature of the respondent No. 2 were served on the members of the Club-On the morning of 15th of May, 1960, a notice was published in the local newspapers to the effect that the meeting scheduled to be held that day at 4 p. m. had been cancelled. Some of the members however assembled at the scheduled time on the appointed day a