Bombay High Court

SHAHADEV UTTAM KHENGARE AND OTHERSversusTHE UNION OF INDIA THR ITS SECRETARY AND OTHERS

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

Holding

Respondent No.5 must decide the petitioners' representation within twelve weeks of receiving the order.

Summary

The petitioners, Shahedav Uttam Khengare and others, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court seeking a decision on their representation dated 17 April 2026. The Court examined the petition and directed Respondent No.5 to decide the representation on its merits. The order required the decision to be made within twelve weeks of receipt of the copy of the order. No further factual or legal discussion was recorded. The petition was consequently disposed with the directive. The judgment does not cite any statutes or precedents.

Issues considered

Whether Respondent No.5 should decide the petitioners' representation dated 17/04/2026 on its merits within a specified time.

Subjects

writ petition
representation
administrative law
court order

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:30486-DB


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                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                   BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                              WRIT PETITION NO. 7799 OF 2026

                           SHAHADEV UTTAM KHENGARE AND OTHERS
                                             VERSUS
                     THE UNION OF INDIA THR ITS SECRETARY AND OTHERS
                                               ...
              Mr. Amol G. Kale, Advocate for the Petitioner
              Mr. B. B. Bhise, AGP for Respondents/State
              Mr. Suresh W. Munde, Advocate for Respondent Nos.5, 9 & 12
                                               ...

                                      CORAM : NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI AND
                                              ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, JJ.
                                       DATE : 22th JULY, 2026

              PER COURT :

              .            The writ petition is disposed of by directing respondent

              No.5    to decide   the representation   of   the petitioners     dated

              17/04/2026, if not already decided, on it’s own merit, within a

              period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order.



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




              SVH

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