Rahulkumar Prabhakarrao Dandage v. The State Of Maharashtra And Others

FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET NO.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

APPELLATE SIDE, BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO.2825 OF 2016.

Rahulkumar S/o Prabhakarrao Dandage Vs. The State of Maharashtra and another.

Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders or directions and Registrar's orders.

Court's or Judge's orders Mr.P.V.Jadhavar, advocate for the Petitioner. Mr.P.S.Patil, A.G.P for the State.

CORAM : S.V.GANGAPURWALA AND A.I.S.CHEEMA,JJ.

Date : 09.03.2016.

PER COURT :

1.

Heard.

2.

Issue notice to the Respondents.

3.

Learned A.G.P waives notice for Respondents.

4.

Mr.Jadhavar, learned counsel submits that validation proceedings in respect of tribe claim of the petitioner as belonging to "Koli Malhar" is pending with the Committee since 2009. The same is not yet decided. The petitioner is employed by Respondent Nos.3 and 4. as Krushi Sevak on 6.3.2014. The employer vide letter dated 25.2.2016 has directed the petitioner to submit the validity within seven days, else the petitioner's services would be terminated.

5.

We have heard Mr.Patil, learned A.G.P.

6.

To get the proceedings decided within the stipulated time is not in the hands of the litigants.

7.

The Committee shall decide the validation proceedings in respect of the tribe claim of the petitioner expeditiously, preferably within nine (9) months. The impugned show cause notice is quashed and set aside. However, it is made clear that the Respondent-employer will be entitled to take further course of action in tune with the judgment of the Committee in the validation proceedings.

8.

The Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

9.

Authenticated copy be given.

(A.I.S.CHEEMA,J.) (S.V.GANGAPURWALA,J.) Dt.09.03.2016.

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