Bombay High Court

TUKARAM DNYANOBA BANGEversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THR SECRETARY AND OTHERS

Disposal: DISPOSED OFF

Holding

The petition is disposed of, and the petitioner is directed to approach the Grievance Redressal Committee for relief.

Summary

Tukaram Dnyanoba Bange filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, challenging an action of the State of Maharashtra. The Court examined whether the petitioner could seek relief directly through the writ jurisdiction. It held that the grievance must first be presented to the Grievance Redressal Committee constituted under the Government Resolution dated 27.03.2024. Accordingly, the petition was disposed of, with liberty granted to the petitioner to approach the Committee. The Court directed that the Committee decide the representation expeditiously.

Issues considered

Whether the petitioner can raise his grievance before the Grievance Redressal Committee under the Government Resolution dated 27.03.2024 instead of seeking relief through a writ petition

Subjects

writ petition
grievance redressal
jurisdiction
administrative law
government resolution

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:39797-DB
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                           IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                    BENCH AT AURANGABAD
                         61 WRIT PETITION NO. 11043 OF 2026

                           TUKARAM DNYANOBA BANGE
                                   VERSUS
           THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH SECRETARY AND OTHERS
                                             ...


                      Advocate for the Petitioner : Mr. Shaikh Majit S.
                        AGP for Respondent/State : Mr. N.S. Tekale
                                              …
                                           CORAM        : NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI AND
                                                          ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, JJ.
                                             DATE       : 01.09.2026

               PER COURT :
               .      The grievance raised in this petition can be agitated before the
               Grievance    Redressal   Committee       constituted   under   Government
               Resolution dated 27.03.2024.

               2.    The Writ Petition is, therefore, disposed of by granting liberty to
               the petitioner to approach the Grievance Redressal Committee
               constituted under Government Resolution dated 27.03.2024

               3.    If such grievance is raised, the Committee shall decide the
               representation of the petitioner expeditiously.



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




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