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Bombay High Court

SMT. CHATAKIBAI SHANTILAL KOTHARI THRU POA CHETAN C KOTHARI AND ANRversusBARSHI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL AN ANR

Disposal
Disposed Off

Holding

The Court disposed of the petition, granting the petitioners liberty to approach the Municipal Council with the necessary documents.

Summary

The petitioners, Smt. Chatakibai Shantilal Kothari and others, sought relief regarding the measurement of their land and approached the High Court. Their counsel offered to carry out proper measurement and, if any grievance arose, to approach Barshi Municipal Council for appropriate relief. The Court, accepting this submission, disposed of the writ petition, granting the petitioners liberty to approach the Municipal Council with all relevant documents. It directed that any subsequent application to the Council be decided in accordance with law. Consequently, the petition was dismissed without further orders.

Issues considered

  • Whether the petitioners may be directed to approach the Municipal Council for relief after measuring their land

Subjects

  • land measurement
  • municipal council
  • writ petition
  • civil appellate jurisdiction
  • disposal of petition

Judgment

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          Digitally signed
          by HARISH
                                            IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
HARISH    VITHAL
VITHAL    CHAUDHARI                                  CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR
CHAUDHARI Date:
          2026.08.18
          19:54:08 +0530                             CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION


                                                   WRIT PETITION NO. 2186 OF 2023


                             Smt. Chatakibai Shantilal Kothari
                             Thru Poa Chetan C Kothari And Another                  ...Petitioners.
                                     Versus
                             Barshi Municipal Council An Another                    ...Respondent.

                                                               ——————
                             Mr. Preeti Walimbe (Through V. C.) a/w Varsha Kale for the Petitioners.
                             Mr. A. I. Patel, Addl. GP a/w Ms. T. J. Kapre, AGP for the Respondent-State.
                                                               ——————

                                                                 Coram :     Sharmila U. Deshmukh &
                                                                             Neeraj P. Dhote, JJ.
                                                                 Date      : August 18, 2026.

                             P. C. :


                             1.        Learned Counsel appearing for the Petitioners, on instructions,

                             submits that the Petitioners will carry out proper measurement of their

                             land and, and in the event of any grievance, will approach Respondent

                             No. 1 for seeking appropriate relief.

                             2.        In light of the submissions made by learned counsel for the

                             Petitioners, the petition is disposed of with liberty to the Petitioners to

                             approach the Municipal Council with all documents.

                             3.        It is expected that if such an application is made, the Municipal



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Council will decide the same in accordance with law.

4.       The petition is disposed of in the above terms.



 [Neeraj P. Dhote, J.]                        [Sharmila U. Deshmukh, J.]




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