Girish Gangadhar Konkatwar v. The State Of Maharashtra Through Sub Divisional Officer

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 5005 OF 2022 Girish s/o Gangadhar Konkatwar, Age :- 27 years, Occu.- Student, R/o :- Bhakatapur, Tq. Degloor, Dist - Nanded.

... Petitioner

Versus

The State of Maharashtra, Through Sub Divisional Officer, Degloor, Tq. Degloor, Dist. Nanded ... Respondent ...

Advocate for Petitioner : Mr. Chandrakant R. Thorat. AGP for Respondent-State : Mr. S. P. Tiwari.

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CORAM : R. D. DHANUKA, AND S. G. MEHARE, JJ.

DATE : 05.05.2022 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER R. D. DHANUKA, J.) :- 1.

Rule. Learned AGP waives service of notice for respondent-State. Rule is made returnable forthwith and heard finally by consent of the parties.

2.

By this petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner seeks a writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ by directing the Sub Divisional

Officer, Degloor to issue the Tribe Certificate in the format of the Central Government in favour of the petitioner belonging to "Mannervarlu" Scheduled Tribe.

3.

The petitioner has been issued certificate in form-C. The petitioner, however, seeks such certificate in the format of the Central Government. It is the case of the petitioner that the certificate issued in favour of form-C is not accepted by various departments. Statement is accepted.

4.

Case is made out for reliefs as prayed. We accordingly passed the following order :

ORDER

(i) Writ Petition is allowed in terms of prayer clause "A". The respondent is directed to issue the Tribe Certificate in the format of the Central Government in favour of the petitioner belonging to "Mannervarlu" Scheduled Tribe within two (2) weeks from the date of communication of this order. (ii) Rule is made absolute in the above terms. No order as to costs.

(iii)Parties to act upon the authenticated copy of this order.

(S. G. MEHARE, J.) (R. D. DHANUKA, J.) ...

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