Mahesh Pandharinath Rajle And ... vs The State Of Maharashtra Through ...
2023 Latest Caselaw 10841 Bom

2023:BHC-AUG:22369-DB
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                               IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                          BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                                          WRIT PETITION NO.13005 OF 2023

             1.   Mahesh Pandharinath Rajle
             2.   Parshant Pandharinath Rajle                  ...    Petitioners
                         Versus
                  The State of Maharashtra,
                  through its Secretary and Anr.               ...    Respondents
                                       ...
             Advocate for Petitioners : Mr. Phatale Sagar S.
             AGP for Respondent/State : Mr. A.A. Jagatkar
                                       ...
                                   CORAM                : MANGESH S. PATIL &
                                                           SHAILESH P. BRAHME, JJ.

                                            DATE              : 18.10.2023

             OPERATIVE ORDER :

For the reasons recorded separately, following operative order is passed:

1. The judgment and order dated 12.09.2023 passed by the respondent - Scrutiny Committee is quashed and set aside. The Scrutiny Committee shall immediately issue validity certificates to the petitioners of 'Koli Mahadev' scheduled tribe forthwith.

2. The validity certificates shall be subject to outcome of the re- verification proposed to be undertaken by the respondent - Scrutiny Committee.

3. The learned AGP to inform this order immediately to the concerned Scrutiny Committee.

4. The petitioners shall not be entitled to claim equities.

5. The writ petition is partly allowed accordingly.

                  ( SHAILESH P. BRAHME, J.)                            (MANGESH S. PATIL, J.)



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