1 / 2 2025:CGHC:50568 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPC No. 5319 of 2025 Ramesh Singh Tekam S/o Late Karan Singh Tekam Aged About 52 Years R/o Village Panchayat- Karamnara, Tahsil- Baikunthpur, District- Koriya (C.G.) ... Petitioner versus 1 - State of Chhattisgarh Through- The Secretary, Department of Cooperative Societies Mahanadi Bhawan, Naya Raipur, District- Raipur (C.G.) 2 - The Registrar Cooperative, Societies, Atal Nagar, Raipur, District- Raipur (C.G.) 3 - The Assistant Registrar Cooperative Society, Baikunthpur, District- Koriya (C.G.) 4 - The Collector Koriya District- Koriya (C.G.) 5 - The Joint Registrar Cooperative Societies, Koriya, Division District- Koriya (C.G.) 6 - Anil Jaiswal S/o Shri Ram Manohar Jaiswal, R/o Village, Dabripar, Baikunthpur, District- Koriya (C.G.) (President of Adim Jati Seva Sahkari Samiti Maryadit, Targawan) (Registration No.291) 7 - Sarva Adiwari Samaj District- Koriya Through- Its President Office Baikunthpur, Post- Baikunthpur, District- Koriya (C.G.) (Registration No.4230) ... Respondents For Petitioner : Mr. Punit Ruparel, Advocate For State / Respondents : Mr. Praveen Das, Dy. AG along with Ms. Upasana Mehta, Dy. GA (Hon’ble Shri Justice Arvind Kumar Verma) Order on Board 10/10/2025 ASHUTOSH MISHRA Digitally signed by ASHUTOSH MISHRA Date: 2025.10.13 18:40:08 +0530 2 / 2 1. Heard Mr. Punit Ruparel, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. Praveen Das, learned Dy. Advocate General along with Ms. Upasana Mehta, Dy. GA for the State/respondent/s. 2. The only relief that petitioner seeks for in the present writ petition is for appropriate direction to the respondent No.3 to take into consideration the request of the petitioner for taking necessary steps in conducting the election of the society in which the petitioner also is candidate for appointment as a President of Adim Jati Sewa Sahkari Samiti Maryadit, Targawan, Registration No.291, Block Baikunthpur, District Koriya. 3. The limited prayer is not opposed by the State counsel. 4. In view of the same the writ petition as of now stands disposed of directing the petitioner to approach respondent No.5 afresh by way of a fresh representation and respondent No.5 in turn shall duly consider the same and take necessary steps in accordance with the provisions of Section 49(8) of the Co-operative Societies Act at the earliest preferably within a period of 45 days from the date of receipt of representation of the petitioner. 5. With the aforesaid observations and directions, the present writ petition is disposed of. SD/- SD/- (Arvind Kumar Verma) JUDGE ashu