Amol Prabhat Ingle v. The State Of Maharashtra Through Principal Secretary And Another

2025:BHC-AUG:5333-DB 2557.25wp (1)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD 40 WRIT PETITION NO. 2557 OF 2025 AMOL PRABHAT INGLE

VERSUS

1. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, TRIBAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, MANTRALAYA, MUMBAI

2. SCHEDULED TRIBE CASTE CERTIFICATE SCRUTINY COMMITTEE, AURANGABAD ....

Mr Amol A. Kokad, Advocate for petitioner Mr V. M. Kagne, A.G.P. for respondents/State CORAM : MANGESH S. PATIL AND PRAFULLA S. KHUBALKAR, JJ.

DATE : 24th February, 2025 PER COURT:

1.

The petitioner's proposal for validation of his tribe claim has been pending with respondent No.2/scrutiny committee since 2013.

2.

The learned A.G.P., on instructions, submits that though once the vigilance enquiry was conducted, it has again being sent for additional vigilance enquiry and the respondent/scrutiny committee would decide it within a period of four months.

2557.25wp (2) 3.

The writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent/scrutiny committee to expedite the petitioner's proposal and decide it finally in any case within a period of three months. (PRAFULLA S. KHUBALKAR, J.) (MANGESH S. PATIL, J.) sjk