Farooq Ahmed Khalil Ahmed And Others v. The State Of Maharashtra Through Its Joint Secretary And Others

2024:BHC-AUG:28694-DB 5004.23wp (1)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD 932 WRIT PETITION NO. 5004 OF 2023 1.

Farooq Ahmed Khalil Ahmed 2.

Shaikh Akhlak Shabuddin 3.

Abdul Rahim Shaikh Lal

VERSUS

1.

The State of Maharashtra, through its Joint Secretary (Revenue Department) Mantralaya, Mumbai 2.

The Collector, Jalgaon 3.

The Assistant Director, Maharashtra Regional & Town Planning, Jalgaon 4.

The Sub-Divisional Officer, Division Faizpur, Tq. Raver, Dist. Jalgaon 5.

The Tahsildar, Raver, Dist. Jalgaon ....

Mr Vakil Afzal Husain M., Advocate for petitioners Ms P. J. Bharad, A.G.P. for respondents/State CORAM : MANGESH S. PATIL AND PRAFULLA S. KHUBALKAR, JJ.

DATE : 5th December, 2024 PER COURT:

1.

The Petitioner's application (Exhibit 'B') seeking non-agricultural permission under the Maharashtra Land Revenue

5004.23wp (2) Code, 1966 has been pending with the respondent No.2/Collector since year 2021.

2.

We dispose of this writ petition directing respondent No.2/Collector, Jalgaon to take appropriate decision on the petitioner's application (Exhibit 'B') moved under Section 44 of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966, as expeditiously as possible, if it has not already been decided, within a period of twelve weeks.

(PRAFULLA S. KHUBALKAR, J.) (MANGESH S. PATIL, J.) sjk