Bachubhai Ratilal Joshi v. Union Of India And 4 ORS.

13-WP-1553-15.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 1553 OF 2015 Shri Bachubhai Ratilal Joshi

...Petitioner

Versus

Union of India & Ors.

...Respondents

---------- Mr. Madhav J. Jamdar, for the Petitioner.

Mr. T.J. Pandian, for the Respondents No. 1 & 3. Ms. Nupur Awasthi, i/by M/s. Consulta Juris, for Respondent No. 2.

---------- CORAM :

B.R. GAVAI AND RIYAZ I. CHAGLA, JJ.

DATE : 1 July 2017 ORDER :

1.

The learned Counsel for the Petitioner seeks withdrawal of the Petition with liberty to file Public Interest Sharayu.

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13-WP-1553-15.doc Litigation in so far as payer clause (a) is concerned and either to file a Suit or an alternate remedy available in law, in respect of prayer clause (b) is concerned.

2.

The Petition is therefore, disposed of as withdrawn with liberty as prayed.

3.

It is made clear that since the Petitioner was bonafidely prosecuting the present Petition, he would be entitled for the benefit of Section 14 of the Limitation Act, 1963 for a period during which the present Petition is pending, in the event of further recourse of alternate remedy.

[RIYAZ I. CHAGLA J.] [B.R. GAVAI, J.] Sharayu.

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