Jalandhar, August 22

Taking strict action against the management committee of the Kewal Vihar Colony in Jalandhar, the Cooperative Societies, Punjab, has dissolved the Kewal Vihar Housing Cooperative Maintenance Society.

The Cooperative Societies, Punjab, held that members of the colony’s management committee had encroached upon the common land and as per the bylaws of the society and the encroachers are barred from holding any post in the management committee. It also held that they are not eligible to contest the elections of the society.

The probe report said it is clear the present commitee members have encroached upon common land. Thereby declaring the members inelegible of conetsing elections for the societies.

The Registrar Cooperative Societies Punjab, issued orders on August 7 dissolving the committee and dismissing their election as committee members in agreement with the March probe. — TNS