Uttam Koneri Bodhgire And Others v. The State Of Maharashtra And Another

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 9474 OF 2021 Uttam Koneri Bodhgire and others .. Petitioners

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The State of Maharashtra and another .. Respondents Mr. Sunil M. Vibhute, Advocate for the Petitioners. Mrs. M. A. Deshpande, Addl. G. P. for Respondent Nos. 1 and 2. CORAM : S. V. GANGAPURWALA & R. N. LADDHA, JJ.

DATED : 27th AUGUST, 2021.

PER COURT:- 1.

The petitioners were issued validity certificates of Mannervarlu, Scheduled Tribe in between 1997 to 2011. On the basis of the complaint received, show cause notice is issued to the petitioners. 2.

The petitioners may file reply to the show cause notice. 3.

Mr. Vibhute, the learned counsel submits that the respondent does not have power of review. All the points agitated by the petitioners can be agitated before the Scrutiny Committee. The Committee will certainly consider all the points agitated by the parties.

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The committee shall pass an order as to whether it is convinced to reopen the proceedings or not. Copy of the said order be given to the parties. The petitioners can agitate against said order as may be permissible. It is only after arriving at the satisfaction that the Committee seeks to reopen the proceedings and such order is passed, the proceedings should be reopened.

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With these observations, the writ petition is disposed of. All contentions are kept open. No costs ( R. N. LADDHA ) ( S. V. GANGAPURWALA ) JUDGE JUDGE P.S.B.