Bandu Baburao Mahajan And Others v. The State Of Mahrashtra And Others

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD 18 WRIT PETITION NO.12415 OF 2019 BANDU BABURAO MAHAJAN AND OTHERS

VERSUS

THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS ...

Advocate for Petitioners : Mrs. Pooja S. Mundhe h/f. Mr. P.P. Uttarwar AGP for Respondent / State : Mrs. M.A. Deshpande ...

CORAM : MANGESH S. PATIL & SANDEEP V. MARNE, JJ.

DATE : 25-07-2022 PER COURT :

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Heard.

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By way of this writ petition, the petitioners, who stood retired on 30.06.2018, are praying for issuance of a direction regarding grant of one annual increment which was due on 01.07.2018 and to refix the pension accordingly.

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After hearing both the sides, it transpires that this issue is no more res integra. The Division Bench of this Court has already taken a view in several similar matters by a common Judgment in Writ Petition No.14632 of 2021 dated 04.05.2022, which in turn has adopted the view of the Co-ordinate Bench taken earlier in Writ Petition No.6396 of 2020 by the Judgment and order dated

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24.06.2021 and confirmed by the Hon'ble Supreme Court by dismissing the Special Leave to Appeal (C) No.206 of 2022 on 12.01.2022.

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In the light of above, the Writ Petition is allowed in terms of prayer clause 'B' and disposed of.

( SANDEEP V. MARNE, J. ) ( MANGESH S. PATIL, J. ) GGP