SALIL KUMAR RAI
Gram Shiksha Samiti – Appellant
Versus
State Of U. P. – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
1. Heard Sri Prabhakar Awasthi, the counsel for the petitioner and Sri Bachchu Lal Yadav, the counsel for respondent no. 4.
2. The present petition has been filed challenging the order dated 8.4.2022 passed by the Deputy Registrar, Firms, Societies and Chits, Agra rejecting the complaint of the petitioner. The order dated 8.4.2022 has been passed after the matter was remanded back to the Deputy Registrar by this Court vide its order dated 18.3.2021 passed in Writ - C No. 7978 of 2021.
3. Both respondent no. 4 and Sri Vipin Kumar Chauhan, the petitioner, claim themselves to be the elected Manager of the Governing Body of Gram Shiksha Samiti, Kasimpur Power House, District Aligarh. The admitted facts are that the elections of the Society were previously held on 25th June, 2012 and the list of office bearers elected in the aforesaid elections was registered by the Registrar. The respondent no. 4 was elected as the Manager of the Committee of Management of the Society in the elections held on 25th June, 2012. Subsequently, in 2016, the respondent no. 4 submitted another list of office bearers for registration claiming that fresh elections were held on 22nd June, 2016. The recor
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