913-WP-12426-2025.doc Shailaja IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.12426 OF 2025 Jyotirlinga V.K.S (Vikas) Seva Sanstha Maryadit ] Kherivde and others ] Petitioners versus District Deputy Registrar Co-operative ] Societies Kolhapur District and others ] Respondents ….. Mr. Ruturaj Pawar, for Petitioner. Mr. V.M. Mali, A.G.P, for Respondent – State. ….. CORAM : M.S. KARNIK & AJIT B. KADETHANKAR, JJ. DATE : 27th NOVEMBER, 2025. P.C: 1. Heard learned Counsel for the petitioners. 2. Learned A.G.P appears for respondent – State. 3. This petition can be disposed of by directing the respondents to complete the process of co-option of member to Managing Committee of petitioner No.1 – Co-operative Society which is pending for four months. It has to be completed in one month as per Rule 74 of The Maharashtra Co-operative Societies (Election to Committee) Rules, 2014. 1 of 2 SHAILAJA SHRIKANT HALKUDE Digitally signed by SHAILAJA SHRIKANT HALKUDE Date: 2025.11.28 12:32:34 +0530 913-WP-12426-2025.doc 4. We direct, in terms of Rule 74 of the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies (Election to Committee) Rules, 2014, the process of co-option of member to Managing Committee of petitioner No.1 – Co-operative Society be completed within a period of four weeks from today. 5. The petition is disposed of in the aforesaid terms. 6. Learned Counsel for the petitioners to communicate the order to all the respondents. [AJIT B. KADETHANKAR, J.] [M.S. KARNIK, J.] 2 of 2