Bombay High Court

VENKAT DHONDIRAM BIRADAR AND OTHERSversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE SECRETARY AND OTHERS

Disposal: DISPOSED OFF

Holding

The Court directed Respondent No. 3 to decide the representation within eight weeks of receipt of the order.

Summary

Petitioners Venkat Dhondiram Biradar and others filed a writ petition seeking a direction to Respondent No. 3 to decide their representation dated 18 October 2025. The Court examined the petition and found no substantive dispute on the merits, focusing only on the procedural requirement for a timely decision. Accordingly, the Court ordered Respondent No. 3 to decide the representation within eight weeks of receiving a copy of the order. No further relief was granted. The petition was thus disposed of by the direction.

Issues considered

Whether Respondent No. 3 should be directed to decide the petitioners' representation dated 18‑10‑2025 within a specified time

Subjects

writ petition
representation
direction
high court
procedural order

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:44324-DB


                                                   {1}                  46.1-wp-2309-2026

                                 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY
                                            BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                                       WRIT PETITION NO. 2309 OF 2026

                               Venkat Dhondiram Biradar And Others
                                             VERSUS
                    The State Of Maharashtra Through The Secretary And Others
                                                ...
              Mr. Nilesh Bhagwat h/f Mr. Madhav Kalyane, Advocate for the
              Petitioners
              Ms. Neha Kamble, 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. 3 to

              decide representation of the Petitioners dated 18.10.2025, 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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