2026:JHHC:18405 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P.(C) No.4325 of 2026 ------ Naresh Kumar Yadav, son of Kishun Yadav, resident of LIG-74, Adityapur-2, P.O. Adityapur, P.S. Adityapur, District Seraikella- Kharsawan, Jharkhand. … … Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand. 2. The Inspector General of Registration, officiating at Police Headquarter, near Project Bhawan at Dhurwa, P.O. & P.S. Dhurwa, District Ranchi, Jharkhand. 3. Secretary, Department of Revenue, Registration and Land Reforms, Project Bhawan at Dhurwa, P.O. & P.S. Dhurwa, District Ranchi, Jharkhand. … … Respondents ------ CORAM : SRI ANANDA SEN, J. ------ For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Shivam Anand Pathak, Advocate For the Respondent(s) : Mr. Manish Kumar, Sr. SC-II ------ 02/ 23.06.2026 By filing this writ petition, the petitioner has prayed for the following reliefs:- "For issuance of an appropriate writ(s), order(s), direction(s), or a writ in the nature of Mandamus, commanding Respondent No.2 to consider the Application preferred by the petitioner and adjudicate the dispute under Rule 9(iv) of the Jharkhand Society Registration Rules, 2025, in an expeditious and time-bound manner, the same being presently pending before the Inspector General of Registration of Societies (Respondent No.2)." 2. Heard learned counsel representing the petitioner and learned counsel representing the respondents. 3. The present dispute arises out of an Election of Jharkhand Police Mens' Association, wherein the petitioner is 2026:JHHC:18405 2 pointing out some irregularities. 4. The only grievance of the petitioner is that his application which has been filed under Rule 9 (iv) of the Jharkhand Society Registration Rules, 2025, be expeditiously considered in a time bound manner by the Inspector General of Registration of Societies. 5. Learned counsel representing the petitioner submits that suffice it would be if a direction is given to respondent No.2 – the Inspector General of Registration, Ranchi, to dispose the representation of the petitioner. 6. Without entering into the merits of this case, since only grievance of the petitioner is to dispose the representation filed by the petitioner, I direct respondent No.2 to dispose the same, preferably within a period of six months, from the date of receipt of copy of this order. 7. With the aforesaid direction, this writ petition stands disposed of. (ANANDA SEN, J.) 23rd June, 2026 Prashant. Cp-2 Uploaded on 06.07.2026