JUDGMENT :

J.J. MUNIR, J.

1. This writ petition is directed against the order dated 18.05.2023, notifying a decision of the Board of Directors/Committee of Management, Kisan Sewa Sahkari Samiti Ltd. Chaudhera, Block Pahasu, District Bulandshahr, signed by the Chairman and the Secretary of the said society, resolving to dismiss the petitioner from service.

2. The Kisan Sewa Sahkari Samiti Ltd., Chaudhera, Block Pahasu, District Bulandshahr (for short ‘the Society’) is a registered Primary Agricultural Cooperative Society, registered under the U.P. Cooperative Societies Act, 1965 (for short ‘the Act of 1965’). The service conditions of employees of Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Societies are governed by regulations, known as U.P. Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Societies Regulations, 2020, notified on 31.07.2020. These shall hereinafter be called, ‘the Regulations of 2020’.

3. The petitioner was a peon in the employ of the Society. According to a resolution of the Board of Directors of the Society, adopted in their meeting dated 22.10.2022, he was promoted to the post of an accountant. The petitioner thinks that he became the victim of a dispute between a Cadre Secretar