Bombay High Court

VIMAL BHAUSAHEB THORAVE AND ANRversusTHE UNION OF INDIA THR ITS SECRETARY ADN ORS

Disposal: DISPOSED OFF

Holding

Leave to correct the cause title was granted and the writ petition was disposed after directing Respondent No.5 to decide the representation within eight weeks.

Summary

The petitioners filed a writ petition seeking leave to correct the cause title of the proceedings. The petition also raised the issue of how a representation dated 28‑08‑2025 should be dealt with, including whether any measurement requested by the petitioners should be carried out. The Court granted leave to correct the cause title. It directed Respondent No.5 to decide the merits of the representation on its own and, if measurement is required, to do so at the petitioners’ instance. The Court further ordered that the decision on the representation be rendered within eight weeks of receipt of the order. Accordingly, the writ petition was disposed of.

Issues considered

Whether leave should be granted to correct the cause title in the writ petition
Whether Respondent No.5 should adjudicate the representation dated 28‑08‑2025 and order measurement if requested

Subjects

writ petition
cause title correction
representation
measurement
High Court of Bombay
procedural order

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:39351-DB
(1) 16wp5976.26

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
BENCH AT AURANGABAD

16 WRIT PETITION NO. 5976 OF 2026
Vimal Bhausaheb Thorave And Anr
….Petitioners
VERSUS

The Union Of India Thr Its Secretary Adn Ors
…..Respondents

Mr. A. G. Kale, Advocate for the Petitioners
Mrs. N. B. Kamble, AGP for the respondents/State
Mrs. A. S. Jadhav, Advocate for Respondent Nos.1 and 5

CORAM : NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI &
ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, J. J.
DATE : 24th AUGUST, 2026

PER COURT :
1. Learned Advocate for the Petitioners seeks leave to
correct the cause title.
2. Leave is granted.
3. Respondent No.5 shall decide the representation of the
Petitioner dated 28-08-2025 on its own merits. If the measurement
needs to be carried out as per request made by the Petitioners, same
shall be carried out at the instance of the Petitioners. Said
representation shall be decided within a period of eight weeks from
the date of receipt of copy of this order.
4. In view of above, the writ Petition is disposed of.

[ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, J. ] [NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI, J.]

VishalK/16wp5976.26

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