✦ High Court of India · 16 Jun 2025

Madrasdated High Court · 2025

Case Details High Court of India · 16 Jun 2025
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High Court of India
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16 Jun 2025
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WP No. 18724 of 2020Sri Ram Samaj (A Society registered under Societies Registration Act)No. 47, Arya Gowda Road,West Mambalam,Chennai 600 033Respondent(s)WP No. 26620 of 20211. M.V.RamaniS/o.MeenakshisundaramPetitioner(s)Vs1. The District Registrar of SocietiesCentral Madras Region,No. 182, Bharathi Salai,Royapettah,Chennai 600 0142.The PresidentRepresenting the Governing Body of Sri Ram Samaj (A Society registered under Societies Registrtion Act) No. 47, Arya Gowda Road,West Mambalam, Chennai 600 0333.The SecretaryRepresenting the Governing Body of Sri Ram Samaj (A Society registered under Societies Registration Act)No. 47, Arya Gowda Road,West Mambalam, https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 18724 of 2020Chennai 600 033Respondent(s)WP No. 837 of 20211. M.V.RamaniS/O. MeenakshisunaramPetitioner(s)Vs1. The Secretary to GovernmentDepartment of Commercial Taxes and Registration Fort.St.George Secretariat Chennai- 92.The Dist Registrar of SocietiesCentral Madras Region No 182, Bharathi Salai Royapettah Chennai- 143.The President Rep the Governing Bodyof Sri Ram Samaj (A society Registered Under Societies Registration Act No 47, Arya Gowda Road,West Mambalam Chennai- 334.The SecretaryRepresenting the Governing Body of of Sri Rram Samaj (A society Registered Under Societies Registration Act No 47, Arya Gowda road West Mambalam Chennai- 33Respondent(s) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 18724 of 2020WP No. 10596 of 20201. M.V.RamaniS/o.MeenakshisundaramPetitioner(s)Vs1. The District Registrar of Societies, Central Madras Region, No.182, Bharathi Salai, Royapettah, Chennai 600 014.2.The President,Rep. the Governing Body of Sri Ram Samaj, (A Society Registered under societies, Registration Act), No.47, Arya Gowda Road, West Mambalam, Chennai 600 033.3.The Secretary,Rep. the Governing Body of Sri Ram Samaj, (A Society Registered under societies, Registration Act), No.47, Arya Gowda Road, West Mambalam, Chennai 600 033.Respondent(s)WP No. 22324 of 20221. M.V.RamaniS/o.Late MeenakshisundaramPetitioner(s)Vs https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 18724 of 20201. The District Registrar of SocietiesCentral Madras Region, No.182, Bharathi Salai, Royapettah, Chennai- 600 014.2.The SecretaryRep the Governing Body of Sri Ram Samaj, (A Society registered under Societies Registration Act) No.47, Arya Gowda Road, West Mambalam, Chennai-600 033.3.The Chairman, Peace Committee ofSri Ram Samaj( Appointed by the General Body) Arya Gowda Road, West Mambalam, Chennai- 600 033.Respondent(s)WP No. 18724 of 2020PRAYERDirecting the 1st Respondent to forbear the respondents 2 and 3 from in any manner proceed with conduct of Annual General Body Meeting on 27.12.2020 of Sri Ram Samaj at No. 47, Arya Gowda Road, West Mambalam, Chennai 600 033 and consequently direct the 1st Respondent to take control and supervise the day to day affairs.WP No. 26620 of 2021PRAYERDirecting the 1st respondent to appoint a fit person to conduct Annual General Body Meeting besides election of Governing Body Members after reconciling Form - VI and VII with reference to the membership application, list of members, ledgers, minutes book, containing resolution for admission of members of Sri Ram Samaj at No.47, Arya Gowda Road, West Mambalam, https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 18724 of 2020Chennai -600 033.WP No. 837 of 2021PRAYERDirecting the respondents 1 and 2 to appoint special officer by invoking provisions 34- A, 34- B of the Societies Registration Act, 1975 to conduct day to day affairs of the 3rd Respondent and to set right all the irregularities those have crept in members list, amendment of bye-laws, annual statement of accounts of Sri Ram Samaj at No 47, Arya Gowda Road, West Mambalam, Chennai- 33 and consequently direct the respondents 1 and 2 to take control and supervise the day to day affairs.WP No. 10596 of 2020PRAYERDirecting the 1st respondent to declare that the proceedings of the 2nd respondent dated 11.07.2020 enabling the Governing body of Sri Ram Samaj at No.47, Arya Gowda Road, West Mambalam, Chennai 600 033 to continue its Office beyond 31.07.2020 is illegal, unlawful, and ultra vires and consequently direct the 1st respondent to take control and supervise the day -to day affairs.WP No. 22324 of 2022PRAYERDirecting the 1st Respondent to conduct and complete enquiry against the day to day affairs of Sri Ram Samaj at No.47, Arya Gowda Road, West Mambalam, Chennai- 600 033 and consequently forbear the 2nd respondent from in any manner proceed with 65th Annual General Body meeting of Sri Ram Samaj at No.47, Arya Gowda Road, West Mambalam, Chennai- 600 033 on 28.08.2022.WP No. 18724 of 2020For PetitionerFor Respondent(s):Mr.T.RajamohanMr.Rahul Balaji for R2 & 3Mr.E.Vijay AnandAdditional Government Pleader for R1 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 18724 of 2020WP No. 26620 of 2021For PetitionerFor Respondent(s):Mr.T.RajamohanMr.Rahul Balaji for R2 & 3Mr.E.Vijay AnandAdditional Government Pleader for R1WP No. 837 of 2021For PetitionerFor Respondent(s):Mr.T.RajamohanMr.Rahul Balaji for R2 & 3Mr.E.Vijay AnandAdditional Government Pleader for R1WP No. 10596 of 2020For PetitionerFor Respondent(s):Mr.T.RajamohanMr.Rahul Balaji for R2 & 3Mr.E.Vijay AnandAdditional Government Pleader for R1WP No. 22324 of 2020For PetitionerFor Respondent(s):Mr.T.RajamohanMr.Rahul Balaji for R2 & 3Mr.E.Vijay AnandAdditional Government Pleader for R1COMMON ORDERThe relief as such sought for in the present batch of writ petitions has become infructuous, since it pertains to an annual general body meeting that had taken place in the year 2020. Therefore, the relief sought for by the petitioner will not survive at this length of time. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 18724 of 20202. Accordingly, the writ petition is closed. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions, if any, are closed.16-06-2025gdIndex:Yes/NoSpeaking/Non-speaking orderInternet:YesNeutral Citation:Yes/No https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 18724 of 2020WP No. 18724 of 2020To1.The District Registrar of SocietiesCentral Madras Region No. 182, Bharathi Salai Royapettah Chennai 600 0142.The PresidentRepresenting the Governing Body of Sri Ram Samaj (A Society registered under Societies Registrtion Act) No. 47 Arya Gowda Road West Mambalam Chennai 600 0333.The SecretaryRepresenting the Governing Body of Sri Ram Samaj (A Society registered under Societies Registration Act)No. 47 Arya Gowda Road West Mambalam Chennai 6900 033WP No. 26620 of 2021To1.The District Registrar of Societies,Central Madras Region, No.182, Bharathi Salai, Royapettah, Chennai 600 014.2.The President,Rep. the Governing Body of Sri Ram Samaj, (A Society registered under Societies Registration Act) No.47,Arya https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 18724 of 2020Gowda Road, West Mambalam, Chennai 600 033.3.The SecretaryRepresenting The Governing Body Of Sri Ram Samaj, (a Society Registered Under Socities Registration Act) No.47, Arya Gowda Road, West Mambalam., Chennai 600 033WP No. 837 of 2021To1.The Secretary to GovernmentDepartment of Commercial Taxes and Registration Fort.St.George Secretariat chennai- 92.The Dist Registrar of SocietiesCentral Madras Region No 182, Bharathi Salai Royapettah chennai- 143.The President Rep the Governing Bodyof Sri ram Samaj (A society Registered Under Societies Registration Act No 47, Arya Gowda road West Mambalam chennai- 334.The SecretaryRepresenting the Governing Body of of Sri Rram Samaj (A society Registered Under Societies Registration Act No 47, Arya Gowda road West Mambalam chennai- 33 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 18724 of 2020WP No. 10596 of 2020To1.The District Registrarof Societies, Central Madras Region, No.182, Bharathi Salai, Royapettah, Chennai 600 014.2.The President,Rep. the Governing Body of Sri Ram Samaj, (A Society Registered under societies, Registration Act), No.47, Arya Gowda Road, West Mambalam, Chennai 600 033.3.The Secretary,Rep. the Governing Body of Sri Ram Samaj, ( (A Society Registered under societies, Registration Act), No.47, Arya Gowda Road, West Mambalam, Chennai 600 033.WP No. 22324 of 2022To1.The District Registrar of SocietiesCentral Madras Region, No.182, Bharathi Salai, Royapettah, Chennai- 600 014.2.The SecretaryRep the Governing Body of Sri Ram Samaj, (A Society registered under Societies Registration Act) No.47, Arya https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 18724 of 2020Gowda Road, West Mambalam, Chennai-600 033.3.The Chairman, Peace Committee ofSri Ram Samaj( Appointed by the General Body) Arya Gowda Road, West Mambalam, Chennai- 600 033. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 18724 of 2020N.ANAND VENKATESH J.gdWP No. 18724 of 2020, WP NO. 26620 OF 2021,WP NO. 837 OF 2021,WP NO. 10596 OF 2020 & WP NO. 22324 OF 202216-06-2025

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