Alfiya Mahetab Sheikh vs State Of Maharashtra Thr. Principal ...
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Alfiya Mahetab Sheikh vs State Of Maharashtra Thr. Principal ... on 13 May, 2026

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                                                       MAHENDRA
                                            PALLAVI    WARGAONKAR
                                            MAHENDRA
                                            WARGAONKAR Date:
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                               IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                             CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                                            WRIT PETITION NO.6554 OF 2026

                   Alfiya Mahetab Sheikh                                               ...Petitioner.

                           Versus

                   The State of Maharashtra & Ors.                                     ...Respondents
                                                                          __________

                   Mr Aaroh Kulkarni i/by Mrugen Dhage for the Petitioners.
                   Mr PP Kakade, Additional GP a/w Mr PV Nelson Rajan, AGP for
                   Respondent/State.
                                                                          __________

                                                              CORAM : ADVAIT M. SETHNA &
                                                                      SANDESH D. PATIL, JJ.

                                                              DATE           :   13 MAY 2026
                                                                                 (VACATION COURT)

                   P.C.:

1. Heard the learned Counsel for the parties.

2. Learned Counsel for the Petitioner would submit that Respondent

Nos.1 to 3 would be publishing a final list for the post of Laboratory

Technician at any time soon. No details have been disclosed in this regard.

3. Learned Counsel for Respondents Nos.1 to 3 would submit that no

such list is being published as on date. He would also submit that there are

no vacancies available for the post of Laboratory Technician. The

Petitioner has applied to the post of Lab Technician, pursuant to the

advertisement dated 18/06/2025 issued by Respondent No.2. Be that, as

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it may.

4. The Respondents are at liberty to file Reply to the Petition which

shall be filed on or before 10.06.2026. Liberty to the parties to apply

before Regular Court.

5. In the given factual complexion, any action taken by the

Respondents in these proceedings shall be subject to the final outcome of

this Petition.

6. All concerned to act on an authenticated copy of this order.

[SANDESH D. PATIL, J] [ADVAIT M. SETHNA, J.]