India, Dec. 16 -- The Bombay High Court on Friday upheld the disqualification of the entire managing committee of a cooperative housing society in Pune for five years on account of its failure to provide information sought by some members even after the deputy registrar had passed a specific order to that effect.

A single-judge bench of justice Amit Borkar also upheld a May 2023 order by the District Deputy Registrar (DDR) of Co-operative Societies, Pune, to appoint an administrator to the Brahma Suncity Co-operative Housing Society, located in Wadgaon Sheri in Pune.

Eleven members of the society's managing committee had approached the high court after the Divisional Joint Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Pune, rejected their appeal...