Report No. 145
2.7. Registered Societies.-
It may be of interest to mention that in several other judicial decisions, registered societies which are practically under the control of the Government have been held to fall within "State". Some examples are given below:-
(i) Indian Statistical Institute;1
(ii) Indian Council of Agricultural Research;2
(iii) Buddhist School;3
(iv) Children's Aid Society.4
1. B.S. Minhas v. Indian Statistical Institute, (1983) 4 SCC 582.
2. P.K. Ramachandra lyer v. Union of India, (1984) 2 SCC 141.
3. Chairman, School of Buddhist Philosophy v. Makhanlal Mattoo, (1990) 4 SCC 6.
4. Sheela Barse v. Secretary, Children's Aid Society, (1987) 3 SCC 59.
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