Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 10336 Bom
Judgement Date : 4 August, 2021
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR.
WRIT PETITION NO. 4877 OF 2019
Ajij Pasha Asgarali Sheikh,
Aged about 44 years, Occ. Service,
R/o. Ward No.2, Mahatma Jyoti Fule, Square,
At Post. Gadchandur, Tah. Korpana,
District Chandrapur. .... PETITIONER
// VERSUS //
1. The State of Maharashtra,
through its Secretary,
Social Welfare Department,
Mantralaya, Mumbai-32.
2. The Director, Vimukta Jati,
Nomadic Tribes, Other Backward
Classes and Special Backward
Class Welfare, Maharashtra, Pune.
3. The Divisional Social Welfare Officer,
Nagpur.
4. The District Social Welfare Officer,
Chandrapur, Distt. Chandrapur. .... RESPONDENTS
Mr. Bhushan Dafle, Advocate for Petitioner.
Ms. N.P. Mehta, AGP for respondent Nos.1 to 4.
________________________________________________________________
CORAM : SUNIL B. SHUKRE AND
ANIL S. KILOR, JJ.
DATE : 04.08.20121.
ORAL JUDGMENT: [PER SUNIL B. SHUKRE, J.]
Heard.
2. Rule. Rule is made returnable forthwith. Heard finally by
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consent of the parties.
3.. The petitioner claims that as he possesses the
qualification of H.S.C., he will have to be treated as trained Hostel
Superintendent and would be entitled to be placed in the pay-scale
of 4500-125-7000, which is applicable to the trained Hostel
Superintendent.
4.. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that since
there is no doubt about the fact that the petitioner also possesses
the qualification of H.S.C., his case is squarely covered by the
judgments of this Court, rendered in the case of Shri Yamaji Maroti
Pipare and others Vs. The State of Maharashtra and others , Writ
Petition No.188 of 2016, decided on 21.9.201 and also other
judgments passed in Writ Petition No.2156 of 2017, decided on
05.03.2018 and Writ Petition No.4721 of 2015 (Dipak Nandkishor
Dave Vs. The State of Maharashtra and others) , decided on
17.01.2017.
5. Ms. Mehta, learned AGP agrees that in view of the fact
that the petitioner possesses H.S.C. qualification, this case is
squarely covered by the aforestated judgments.
6. We also find that the case of the petitioner is covered by
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the above aforestated judgments.
7. Accordingly, the petition is allowed.
8. Rule is made absolute in terms of prayer clause-(i).
JUDGE JUDGE nd.thawre
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