Bombay High Court

CHAYA GANPAT THORATversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THR THE SECRETARY AND OTHERS

Disposal: DISPOSED OFF

Holding

Respondent No. 5 must decide the pending proposal within eight weeks of receipt of the order.

Summary

The petitioner, Chaya Ganpat Thorat, filed writ petition No. 12665 of 2026 before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, seeking a decision on a proposal dated 25 March 2025. The petition alleged that Respondent No. 5 had not yet decided the proposal, causing prejudice. The Court examined the petition and, finding no substantive dispute requiring detailed adjudication, issued a procedural direction. It ordered Respondent No. 5 to decide the pending proposal within eight weeks of receiving a copy of the order. The petition was thereby disposed of with the direction to the respondent.

Issues considered

Whether Respondent No. 5 should be directed to decide the petitioner’s pending proposal dated 25‑03‑2025 within a specified time.

Subjects

writ petition
direction
high court
administrative law
procedure

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:44337-DB


                                                   {1}                  67-wp-12655-2026

                                 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY
                                            BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                                     67 WRIT PETITION NO. 12665 OF 2026

                                       Chaya Ganpat Thorat
                                              VERSUS
                                The State Of MaharashtraAnd Others
                                                 ...
              Mr. Amardeep F. Naiknaware h/f Mr. P.S. Kokane, Advocate for the
              Petitioner
              Mrs. Saie Joshi, AGP for State
                                               .......

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


                                             DATE : 28th SEPTEMBER, 2026
              PER COURT :

              1.       The Writ Petition is disposed of by directing Respondent No. 5 to

              decide pending proposal of the petitioner dated 25.03.2025, within a

              period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order.



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




              Bhagyawant Punde

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