Bombay High Court

MOHAN KISANRAO BHOSALE AND ANOTHERversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS

Disposal: DISPOSED OFF
Bench: N B SURYAWANSHI ABASAHEB D SHINDE

Holding

Respondents No. 3 and 4 must decide the petitioners’ representation within two weeks of receipt of the Court’s order.

Summary

Mohan Kisanrao Bhosale and another filed a writ petition challenging the delay in deciding their representation dated 22 June 2026. They sought a directive compelling the State and other respondents to make a decision on the representation. The Court examined the relevant Government policy, Government Resolutions, and the instructions issued by the Director of Education on 14 May 2026. It held that respondents No. 3 and 4 must decide the petitioners’ representation within two weeks of receiving a copy of the order. Accordingly, the petition was disposed with the said direction.

Issues considered

Whether the respondents are obligated to decide the petitioners' representation within a specified period under the applicable Government policy and instructions

Subjects

writ petition
representation
government policy
education department
court order
delay

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:25738-DB
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                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                 BENCH AT AURANGABAD
                        927 WRIT PETITION NO. 6793 OF 2026

                     MOHAN KISANRAO BHOSALE AND ANOTHER
                                      VS.
                     THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS
                                            ...


                 Advocate for the Petitioner : Mr. Bhosale Sanjaykumar B.
                     AGP/APP for Respondent/State : Mr. V.M. Kagne
                   Advocate for Respondent No.3 and 4 : Mr. B.B. Bhise
                                             …
                                          CORAM       : NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI AND
                                                        ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, JJ.
                                            DATE      : 02.07.2026

             PER COURT :
             .       The Writ Petition is disposed of by directing respondent Nos. 3
             and 4 to decide the representation of the petitioners dated 22.06.2026,
             if not already decided, within a period of two (02) weeks from the date
             of receipt of copy of this order, in accordance with the policy of the
             Government, the Government Resolutions, and in view of the
             instructions issued by the Director of Education on 14.05.2026, after
             hearing the petitioners.




             ( ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, J. )                ( NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI, J. )




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