GIRISH SAHAKARI GRIHRACHANA THROUGH CHANDRASHEKHAR BHAGWAT DESHPANDE CHAIRMAN AND SECRETARY vs MALLIKARJUN MADHAVRAO NAVANDE AND ORS

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wp5848-2019-J.doc Sayali IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.5848 OF 2019 SAYALI Girish Sahakari Griharachana Sanstha DEEPAK UPASANI Maryadit, Near Warjae Jakat Naka, Digitally signed by SAYALI DEEPAK Waraje, Pune 411 029 UPASANI Date: 2026.02.06 12:21:03 +0530 THROUGH 1. Chandrashekhar Bhagwat Deshpande, Chairman 2. Deepak Shashikant Gokhale, Secretary both r/at: Girish Sahakari Griharachana Sanstha Maryadit, Warje Jakat Naka, Warje, Pune 411 029. … Petitioners V/s. 1. Mallikarjun Madhavrao Navande, Age Adult, Occupation Retired, R/at: 62, Girish Sahakari Griharachana Sanstha Maryadit, Survey Nos.17 & 25, Warje, Old Octroi Naka, Warje, Pune 411 058 2. Deputy Registrar, Coop. Societies, Pune (City) 1, having his office at 582/2, Gul Tekadi, Marketyard, Pune 411 037 3. Divisional Joint Registrar, Coop. Societies, Pune Division, Pune having his office at Sakhar Sankul, Shivaji Nagar, Pune 5. … Respondents 1 wp5848-2019-J.doc Mr. S.S. Patwardhan with Mr. M.A. Shelar, Mr. A.V. Hardas, Mr. Aaroh Kulkarni, and Mr. Anuragh S. Patwardhan for the petitioner. Mr. Anil Sakhare, Senior Advocate with Mr. Aadesh M. Patil for respondent No.1. Mr. Bapusaheb B. Dahiphale, AGP for respondent Nos.2 and 3-State. CORAM : AMIT BORKAR, J. RESERVED ON : JANUARY 27, 2026 PRONOUNCED ON : FEBRUARY 6, 2026 JUDGMENT: 1. By the present petition instituted under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner Housing Society has invoked the supervisory and writ jurisdiction of this Court to assail the judgment and orders passed by the authorities under the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960, whereby respondent no. 1 has been directed to be admitted as a member of the society. The challenge arises from the factual matrix s