Sayabu Sayaji Udgirkar And Others v. The State Of Maharashtra And Others

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY,

BENCH AT AURANGABAD.

966 WRIT PETITION NO.9162 OF 2021 SAYABU SAYAJI UDGIRKAR AND OTHERS

VERSUS

THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS ...

Advocate for Petitioners : Mr. Santosh C. Bhosle. AGP for Respondent/State: Mr. S. K. Tambe.

...

CORAM :

S. V. GANGAPURWALA & R. N. LADDHA, JJ.

DATE :

21st August, 2021.

P.C.:

1.

Learned counsel for the petitioners and learned A.G.P. are ad idem that the petitioners are similarly situated as the petitioners in Writ Petition No. 1477/2019 decided under the order dated 20th September, 2019.

2.

In light of above, we follow the same course. 3.

The respondents/ Social Welfare Officer shall consider the case of petitioners and being satisfied that the petitioners having worked in the tribal/naxalite area and satisfy the criteria laid down in the Government Resolution dated 06.08.2002, then the respondents/Social Welfare Officer shall award the benefit of the one step promotional/next higher promotional pay scale to the petitioners.

966 wp.9162.21.odt The said exercise shall be done by the respondents/ Social Welfare Officer expeditiously and preferably within a period of four (4) months from today and if the petitioners are round, eligible shall make the payment.

4.

The writ petition is accordingly disposed of. No costs. [ R. N. LADDHA, J. ] [ S. V. GANGAPURWALA, J. ] nga