Bombay High Court

BHAGTANI RIYO WELFARE ASSOCIATION AND ORS.versusUNION OF INDIA AND ORS.

Decided: 27 July 2026
Disposal: Dissmiss For Default/Non-Prosecution
Bench: A S GADKARI KAMAL KHATA

Holding

The petition is dismissed for non‑prosecution.

Summary

The petitioners, Bhagtani Riyo Welfare Association & Ors, failed to appear before the High Court on two consecutive dates, 6 July 2026 and 27 July 2026. The court noted that the petitioners appeared uninterested in pursuing the writ petition. Consequently, the Court dismissed the petition on the ground of non-prosecution. No substantive merits of the petition were examined. The dismissal was entered by a bench of Justices A.S. Gadkari and Kamal Khata.

Subjects

non‑prosecution
petition dismissal
court procedure
writ petition

Judgment

                    KSG                                                           26-WP-4608-2019



                                    IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

                                          CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                                            WRIT PETITION NO.4608 OF 2019

                    Bhagtani Riyo Welfare Association & Ors                      … Petitioners
                             V/s.
                    Union of India & Ors                                         … Respondents
                                        _______________________________________

                    None for the Petitioners.
                    Mr. S.K. Halwasia a/w Smt. S.S. Halwasia for the Respondent No.1.
                    Mr. J.P. Yagnik, A.P.P. for Respondent-State.
                                      _______________________________________

                                                CORAM : A. S. GADKARI AND
                                                        KAMAL KHATA, JJ.
                                                DATE  : 27th JULY, 2026

                    P.C. :

                    1)              None for the Petitioners when called out for hearing.

                    2)              Record indicates that, even on earlier occasion i.e. on 6 th July,

                    2026, none had appeared for the Petitioners.

                    3)              It appears that, the Petitioners are not interested in pursuing the

                    Petition.

                    4)              Dismissed for non-prosecution.




                                    ( KAMAL KHATA, J. )                    ( A.S. GADKARI, J. )



       Digitally
       signed by
       KIRAN
KIRAN SANJAY
SANJAY GHUGE
GHUGE Date:
       2026.07.30
       12:05:10
       +0530
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