Pravin Vasant Gaikwad v. The State Of Maharashtra And Others

21-wp.8262 and 8258.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO.8262 OF 2019 Gayatri d/o. Pravin Gaikwad ..Petitioner Vs.

The State of Maharashtra and ors.

..Respondents ---- Mr.S.C.Yeramwar, Advocate for petitioner Mr.S.P.Sonpavale, AGP for respondent nos.1 and 2 Mr.S.G.Karlekar, Advocate for respondent no.3 ---- AND WRIT PETITION NO.8258 OF 2019 Pravin s/o. Vasant Gaikwad ..Petitioner Vs.

The State of Maharashtra and ors.

..Respondents ---- Mr.S.C.Yeramwar, Advocate for petitioner Mr.S.P.Sonpavale, AGP for respondent nos.1 and 2 ---- CORAM : SUNIL P. DESHMUKH AND R.G. AVACHAT, JJ.

DATE : DECEMBER 15, 2020 OPERATIVE ORDER :- Impugned order dated 28th June, 2019 passed by respondent no.2 - Scrutiny Committee is set aside. Respondent

21-wp.8262 and 8258 no. 2 - Committee to issue requisite validity certificate to petitioners of being "Thakur" Scheduled tribe in right earnest, preferably within a period of one week which would be subject to decision, in proceedings if are reopened in case of any validity holder relied on by petitioners, as it is stated that validity holder's tribe claims are being re-investigated.

[R.G. AVACHAT, J.] [SUNIL P. DESHMUKH , J.] kbp