Bombay High Court
DEEPALI RAJENDRA JADHAVversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH ITS SECRETARY AND OTHERS
- Disposal
- DISPOSED OFF
Holding
The court disposed of the public interest litigation as withdrawn.
Summary
The petitioner, Deepali Rajendra Jadhav, filed a public interest litigation (PIL) against the State of Maharashtra and several officials. During the proceedings, the petitioner received a letter dated 21 January 2026 from the Executive Engineer, Public Works Division, Ashti, which addressed the matters raised in the PIL. Relying on this correspondence, the petitioner’s counsel moved the court to withdraw the PIL. The court recorded the letter as Exhibit‑X and considered the request for withdrawal. Consequently, the court ordered that the PIL stand disposed of as withdrawn.
Issues considered
- Whether a public interest litigation may be withdrawn by the petitioner after filing
Subjects
- public interest litigation
- withdrawal
- court order
- State of Maharashtra
- civil procedure
Judgment
2026:BHC-AUG:15361-DB
968-pil-77-2024.odt
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
BENCH AT AURANGABAD
968 PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION NO.77 OF 2024
Deepali Rajendra Jadhav
VERSUS
The State Of Maharashtra Through Its Secretary And Others
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Mr. Sayyed Tauseef Yaseen, Advocate for the Petitioner.
Mr. S. B. Narwade, AGP for Respondent Nos.1 to 5 and 7.
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CORAM : SMT. VIBHA KANKANWADI &
HITEN S. VENEGAVKAR, JJ.
DATE : 10 APRIL 2026
ORDER :
. Learned Advocate for the petitioner is producing the letter dated
21.01.2026 issued by Executive Engineer, Public Works Division, Ashti to
her. The same is taken on record and marked as Exhibit-‘X’. In view of
the said letter dated 21.01.2026, learned Advocate for the petitioner
seeks withdrawal of the public interest litigation.
2. Accordingly, the Public Interest Litigation stands disposed of as
withdrawn.
[ HITEN S. VENEGAVKAR ] [ SMT. VIBHA KANKANWADI ]
JUDGE JUDGE
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