diff --git a/app/Controllers/Member_controller.php b/app/Controllers/Member_controller.php
index f2eae4e..2ce2924 100644
--- a/app/Controllers/Member_controller.php
+++ b/app/Controllers/Member_controller.php
@@ -281,6 +281,14 @@ class Member_controller extends BaseController
 
 		if($this->request->getmethod() == 'post')
 		{
+
+			$check_if_email_exist =  $this->MemberModel->where('email',$this->request->getVar('email'))->find();
+			if($check_if_email_exist)
+			{
+				return redirect()->to(base_url());
+
+			}else{
+
 				//insert member details
 				$MemberData = $this->request->getVar();
 				$MemberData['is_email_verified'] = 1;
@@ -305,10 +313,11 @@ class Member_controller extends BaseController
 					// Show error message
 					echo 'Error in registering user. Please try again.';
 				}
+			}
 				// return redirect()->to(base_url());
 		}
-		$data['country']=$this->cModel->fetch_country();
-		return view('member_registration',$data);
+		// $data['country']=$this->cModel->fetch_country();
+		// return view('member_registration',$data);
 	}