Sumitra Bhagwan Raut v. The State Of Maharashtra And Others

(1) WP-1095.2020.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD 19 WRIT PETITION NO.1095 OF 2020 SUMITRA BHAGWAN RAUT

VERSUS

THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS ...

Mr. V.S. Undre, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. N.T. Bhagat, A.G.P. for respondent Nos.1 and 2. Mr. D.R. Adhav, Advocate for respondent No.3. ...

CORAM :

Rohit B. Deo, J.

DATE :

22nd January 2020.

PER COURT :- .

The petitioner, who was elected as a Sarpanch from the reserved category, is declared disqualifed since she did not submit caste validity certifcate within the prescribed period.

2.

In view of the decision of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Shankar Raghunath Devre (Patil) Vs. State of Maharashtra in Special Leave to Appeal © Nos.2987429875/2016, the petition is without substance and it is accordingly dismissed.

(ROHIT B. DEO, J.) VD_Dhirde