Bombay High Court

PUSHPA BALU WAGHversusMAHATMA PHULE KRISHI VIDYAPEETH RAHURI THROUGH ITS REGISTRAR AND OTHERS

Disposal: DISPOSED OFF
Bench: N B SURYAWANSHI ABASAHEB D SHINDE

Holding

The Court condoned the delay and allowed the application, permitting amendment of the writ petition.

Summary

The petitioner, Smt. Pushpa, filed a civil application seeking condonation of delay in filing a writ petition against Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth. The application argued that the delay was justified and requested permission to amend the writ petition. The High Court examined whether the delay could be condoned under procedural law and whether the amendment could be permitted. The Court held that the delay was condoned and allowed the application as per the prayer clause. It directed that the amendment be effected within two weeks and listed the writ petition for hearing on 31.07.2026.

Issues considered

Whether the delay in filing the writ petition can be condoned.
Whether the petitioner is entitled to amend the writ petition after condoning the delay.

Subjects

condonation of delay
amendment of writ petition
civil procedure
high court
writ jurisdiction

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:27798-DB
                                           1                          36.WP.12488.25.odt

                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                   BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                             CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 1861 OF 2026
                                      IN WP/12488/2025
                                            WITH
                              WRIT PETITION NO. 12488 OF 2025

                              SMT. PUSHPA WD/O BALU WAGH
                                           VERSUS
                        MAHATMA PHULE KRISHI VIDYAPEETH RAHURI
                           THROUGH ITS REGISTRAR AND OTHERS
                                               ...
                        Advocate for the Applicant : Mr. Bolkar Yogesh B.
                          AGP for Respondents/State : Mr. A.M. Phule
                                               …

                                   CORAM         : NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI AND
                                                   ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, JJ.


                                   DATE          : 10.07.2026


             PER COURT:

             1.           Heard.

             2.           For the reasons stated in the application, the delay is

             condoned and the application is allowed in terms of prayer Clause ‘C’.

             Amendment be carried out within a period of two weeks.

             3.           List the writ petition on 31.07.2026.




             (ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, J.)                  (NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI, J.)


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