Bombay High Court
BANSI FULSING PAWARversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR AND OTHERS
- Disposal
- DISPOSED OFF
- Bench
- S G CHAPALGAONKAR
Holding
The writ petition is disposed of as withdrawn with liberty to pursue an alternate remedy.
Summary
Bansi Fulsing Pawar filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging actions of the State of Maharashtra. The petitioner, through advocates Gulabrao K. Salve and Sanjaykumar B. Chavan, sought permission to withdraw the petition while retaining the liberty to pursue an alternate remedy. The Court considered the request and noted that any time spent on the present petition would be counted towards any limitation period for the alternate remedy. The Court granted the petitioner's request, ordering the writ petition to be withdrawn. Consequently, the petition was disposed of as withdrawn with liberty as prayed, and the petitioner was directed to consider the time spent when invoking any other remedy.
Issues considered
- Whether the petitioner is entitled to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to avail an alternate remedy
Subjects
- writ petition
- withdrawal
- alternate remedy
- procedural law
- high court order
Judgment
2026:BHC-AUG:4302
(1) 916-wp-5067-2025.odt
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
BENCH AT AURANGABAD
WRIT PETITION NO. 5067 OF 2025
BANSI FULSING PAWAR
VERSUS
THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE DISTRICT
COLLECTOR AND OTHERS
...
Mr. Gulabrao K. Salve and Mr. Sanjaykumar B. Chavan, Advocate
for the Petitioner.
Mr. K. B. Jadhavar, AGP for Respondents-State.
...
CORAM : S. G. CHAPALGAONKAR, J.
DATED : 28th JANUARY, 2026.
P.C.:-
1. The learned Advocate appearing for petitioner, on
instructions, seeks permission to withdraw Writ Petition with
liberty to avail alternate remedy as permissible under law.
2. Writ Petition stands disposed of as withdrawn with liberty as
prayed.
3. Needless to state here that, time consumed in prosecuting
present Writ Petition be considered while counting delay while
availing alternate remedy.
(S. G. CHAPALGAONKAR)
JUDGE
Devendra/January-2026
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