HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NAGESH BHEEMAPAKA WRIT PETITION No. 12955 OF 2024

O R D E R:

Petitioners filed this Writ Petition invoking the extraordinary jurisdiction of this Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, being aggrieved by the alleged inaction of the 2nd Respondent - Indian Weightlifting Federation (hereinafter "the Federation" or "IWLF"), in not acting upon the representation dated 08.01.2024 submitted by the 1^st Petitioner, the then President of the Telangana Weightlifting Association (hereinafter "TWLA"), requesting the Federation to depute an Observer for supervising elections to the Executive Committee of the Telangana Weightlifting Association for the tenure 2024-2028. Petitioners also seek a consequential direction to the said Returning Officer, Sri P. Vijender, District & Sessions Judge (Retd.), appointed by the 1^st Petitioner to conduct the said elections.

2. Telangana Weightlifting Association was registered under No. 834/2014 on 19.12.2015 and has been the recognized State Unit affiliated to Indian Weightlifting Federation since that date. The tenure of its Executive Committee expired on 30.07.2023. To ensure continuity and adherence to the Association's r