Suregaon Village Panchayat Through Deputy Sarpanch Suhash Daulatrao Wable And Others v. The State Of Maharashtra And Others

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY,

BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 397 OF 2016 Suregaon Village Panchayat & others .. PETITIONERS

VERSUS

The State of Maharashtra & others .. RESPONDENTS Mr. S.S. Gangakhedkar, advocate for petitioners. Mr. A.B. Girase, GP for the State.

Mr. V.P. Latange, advocate for respondent no.6. ===== CORAM : R.M. BORDE & A.I.S. CHEEMA, JJ.

DATE : 12th JANUARY, 2016.

PER COURT :

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Heard learned counsel for the respective parties. 2.

There is an opposition from petitioner Village Panchayat for auction of the sand spot located within the boundaries of the village. Government Resolution dated 12th March, 2013, and more specifically Clause 17 provides for filing complaint to the Minister Level Committee constituted in pursuance of the Government Resolution dated 25th May, 2011. It would be open for the petitioner to approach the Minister Level Committee for redressal of his grievance. If the petitioner approaches the Minister Level Committee within seven days from today, the Minister Level Committee shall take appropriate decision on the complaint filed by the petitioner, within fifteen days from the date of receipt of the complaint.

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Until decision of the Minister Level Committee, the letter of authorization for excavation of sand shall not be issued, although the proceedings in respect of auction may continue. 4.

With the directions as above, writ petition stands disposed of. 5.

The parties to act upon authenticated copy of this order. ( A.I.S. CHEEMA ) ( R. M. BORDE ) JUDGE JUDGE dyb