Baliram Dulsingh Rathod v. The State Election Commission Through Its Commissioner And Others

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 2990 OF 2023 Baliram Dulsingh Rathod .. Petitioner

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The State Election Commission Through its Commissioner and others .. Respondents Shri P. B. Rakhunde, Advocate for the Petitioner. Shri Ajit B. Kadethankar, Advocate for the Respondent No. 1. Shri S. K. Tambe, A.G.P. for the Respondent Nos. 2 to 5 CORAM :

S. V. GANGAPURWALA, ACJ & NITIN W. SAMBRE, J.

DATE :

04TH MAY, 2023.

FINAL ORDER :

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Heard Mr. Rakhunde, learned advocate for the petitioner, Mr. Kadethankar, learned counsel for the respondent No. 1 and Mr. Tambe, learned Assistant Government Pleader for respondent Nos. 2 to 5.

2.

A communication dated 17th April, 2023 issued by the State Government to the Collector, Nanded has been placed on record, wherein directions are given to the Collector to take steps with regard to reservation of the Gram Panchayat.

3.

It is expected that Collector shall take decision upon the same on its own merits, in accordance with law and policy as expeditiously as possible and preferably within a period of four

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(04) months from today.

4.

In the light of the above, writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

[NITIN W. SAMBRE , J.] [ ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE] bsb/May 23