Captain Niranjan Kumar Basak And ANR v. Assistant Director General Of Shipping (Training ) And ORS

2024:BHC-AS:3504-DB Sayyed 44-WP-212-2024.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.212 OF 2024 Captain Niranjan Kumar Basak And Anr.

..Petitioners Vs.

Assistant Director General of Shipping (Training) And Ors.

..Respondents __________ Mr. Hrishi Narvekar a/w Mr. E. A. Sasi for the Petitioners. Mr. Rui Rodrigues a/w Mr. D. P. Singh, Mr. J. Jain for the Respondents. __________ CORAM :

A. S. CHANDURKAR & JITENDRA JAIN, JJ.

DATE :

22nd JANUARY 2024 P.C.:

1.

Affidavit-in-reply has been filed on behalf of Respondent No.3. In the said Affidavit-in-reply, copy of the order dated 17th January 2024 passed by the Directorate General of Shipping, Mumbai has been annexed. Thereunder approval for revival of five out of seven courses proposed by the Petitioners has been granted. 2.

The learned counsel for the Petitioners submits that the Petitioners is aggrieved by the non-grant of approval to two courses. 3.

We find that under the order dated 17th January 2024, the Petitioners has been granted permission to conduct five courses mentioned therein from today. The denial of approval to two courses

Sayyed 44-WP-212-2024.doc gives rise to a separate cause of action. Accordingly, while disposing of this Writ Petition, the Petitioners are at liberty to challenge the order dated 17th January 2024 to the extent of approval stands refused for two courses. All points raised in this Writ Petition with regard to the aforesaid courses is kept open to be raised independently. 4.

The Writ Petition is disposed of in aforesaid terms. (JITENDRA JAIN, J.) (A. S. CHANDURKAR, J.)