Arpita Maheshkumar Landge vs The State Of Maharashtra Thorugh Its ...
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Arpita Maheshkumar Landge vs The State Of Maharashtra Thorugh Its ... on 3 September, 2024

Author: Mangesh S. Patil

Bench: Mangesh S. Patil

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      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                 BENCH AT AURANGABAD

               WRIT PETITION NO. 9573 OF 2024

        Arpita Maheshkumar Landge                ..   Petitioner
             Versus
        The State of Maharashtra and another     ..   Respondents

Shri Chandrakant R. Thorat, Advocate for the Petitioner.
Shri N. D. Batule, A.G.P. for the Respondent Nos. 1 and 2.

                           AND
               WRIT PETITION NO. 9577 OF 2024

        Vaishnav S/o Maheshkumar Landge          ..   Petitioner
             Versus
        The State of Maharashtra and another     ..   Respondents

Shri Chandrakant R. Thorat, Advocate for the Petitioner.
Shri N. D. Batule, A.G.P. for the Respondent Nos. 1 and 2.

                    CORAM : MANGESH S. PATIL AND
                            SHAILESH P. BRAHME, JJ.
                     DATE : 03 SEPTEMBER, 2024.

ORDER :

. For the reasons recorded separately following operative order is passed.

OPERATIVE ORDER

(i) The writ petitions are allowed partly.

(ii) The impugned judgments and orders dated 28.08.2024 and 26.08.2024 respectively passed by the respondent No. 2/Scrutiny 2 wp 9573.24

Committee are quashed and set aside.

(iii) The respondent No. 2/Scrutiny Committee shall issue caste validity certificates to the petitioners as belonging to 'Koli Mahadev' Scheduled Tribe immediately in prescribed proforma.

(iv) The validity certificates of the petitioners shall be co- terminus with reverification of the earlier validity holders .

(v) The petitioners shall not be entitled to claim equities.

(vi) Parties to act on authenticate copy of this order.

[ SHAILESH P. BRAHME, J. ] [ MANGESH S. PATIL, J. ]

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