Bombay High Court

PRAMILA DAGADU PATILversusMAHARASHTRA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION LTD THR ITS DIVISIONAL CONTROLLER JALGAON

Disposal: DISPOSED OFF

Holding

The Court orders the respondent to decide the representation on its merits within twelve weeks.

Summary

Petitioner Pramila Dagadu Patil filed a writ petition challenging the inaction of Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation Ltd (MSRTC) regarding a representation submitted on 08 May 2026. The petition sought judicial intervention to compel the corporation to consider the representation. The High Court, after hearing counsel for both parties, directed the respondent to decide the representation on its merits within twelve weeks of receiving the order. No substantive merits of the representation were adjudicated. The petition was consequently disposed with the said direction.

Issues considered

Whether the respondent corporation is obligated to decide the petitioner's representation filed on 08/05/2026.

Subjects

writ petition
representation
administrative law
direction
High Court
Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:37864-DB


                                                   1                     81-WP-10227-26.odt


                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                   BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                              WRIT PETITION NO. 10227 OF 2026

                                   PRAMILA DAGADU PATIL
                                            VERSUS
                  MAHARASHTRA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION LTD
                        THROUGH ITS DIVISIONAL CONTROLLER JALGAON
                                              ...
              Mr. Bhushan Mahajan, Advocate for the Petitioner
              Mr. M. K. Goyanka, AGP for Respondents/State
                                              ...

                                          CORAM : NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI AND
                                                  ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, JJ.
                                           DATE : 19th AUGUST, 2026

              PER COURT :

              .             The writ petition is disposed of by directing respondent

              No.2    to   decide   the    representation   of   the   petitioner    dated

              08/05/2026, on it’s own merit, within a period of twelve weeks from

              the date of receipt of copy of this order.



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




              SVH

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