Bombay High Court

SHRI BHASKARRAO GOVINDRAO GAIKWAD (SINCE DECD) LRS. AND ORS.versusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ORS.

Decided: 31 August 2026
Disposal: Allowed

Holding

The Court held that the interim applications should be taken on board and the relief sought in prayer clauses ‘a’ and ‘b’ be granted.

Summary

The petitioners Bhaskarrao Govindrao Gaikwak and others filed interim applications (ST Nos. 24809 and 24791 of 2026) against the State of Maharashtra and others. The applications sought relief as outlined in prayer clauses ‘a’ and ‘b’. The Court examined the reasons set out in the applications and determined that they were sufficient to merit consideration. Accordingly, the Court ordered that the applications be taken on board and allowed in accordance with the prayer clauses. It further directed that any necessary amendment to the pleadings be made immediately. The petition was listed for hearing on 7 September 2026.

Issues considered

Whether the interim applications should be taken on board and the relief sought in prayer clauses ‘a’ and ‘b’ be granted

Subjects

interim application
procedural order
listing of petition
amendment
civil appellate jurisdiction

Judgment

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                                                                                Sayali


                           IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                   CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                              INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 3000 OF 2026
SAYALI                                         IN
DEEPAK                           WRIT PETITION NO.9267 OF 2018
UPASANI
                                             WITH
Digitally signed
by SAYALI               INTERIM APPLICATION (ST) NO.24809 OF 2026 (NOB)
DEEPAK
UPASANI                                      WITH
Date: 2026.08.31
14:52:31 +0530          INTERIM APPLICATION (ST) NO. 24791 OF 2026 (NOB)


                    Bhaskarrao Govindrao Gaikwad Since
                   Deced. Thr. Lrs and Others                    … Applicants
                              V/s.
                   The State of Maharashtra and Others           … Respondents

                   Mr. S. A. Rajeshrike, for Applicants.
                   Mrs. Sangeeta Salvi, for Respondent nos. 3A to 3F.
                   Ms. S. S. Jadhav, AGP for State-Respondent Nos. 1
                   and 2.
                                            CORAM : AMIT BORKAR, J.

                                               DATED       : AUGUST 31, 2026
                   P.C.:

                        INTERIM APPLICATION (ST) NO.24809 OF 2026 (NOB)
                                             WITH
                        INTERIM APPLICATION (ST) NO. 24791 OF 2026 (NOB)

                   1.      Not on Board. Upon mentioning, taken on Board.

                   2.      For the reasons stated in the applications, the same are
                   allowed in terms of prayer clauses ‘a’ and ‘b’.




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3.   Necessary amendment is to be carried out forthwith.

4.   List the petition on 07th September, 2026.


                                         (AMIT BORKAR, J.)




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