Ramkrushna Maharaj Kendre Through Its Secretary And Others v. The State Of Maharashtra Through The Secretary And Others

2024:BHC-AUG:25016-DB 922 WP 11482 24.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD 922 WRIT PETITION NO. 11482 OF 2024 RAMKRUSHNA MAHARAJ KENDRE THROUGH ITS SECRETARY AND OTHERS

VERSUS

THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE SECRETARY AND OTHERS ...

Advocate for the Petitioner : Mr. Tripathi Manish Purushottam AGP for Respondents: Mr. N.S. Tekale ...

CORAM

: MANGESH S. PATIL & SHAILESH P. BRAHME, JJ.

DATE : 15.10.2024 PER COURT :

Heard.

2.

Petitioners proposal seeking approval to the appointment of petitioner no. 3, came to be rejected by respondent No.3 - Education Officer (Secondary), Zilla Parishad, Nanded, vide communication dated 27.12.2022 only on the ground that the procedure as contemplated by the Government Resolution dated 10.06.2022 was not followed. 3.

We have already taken a view by order dated 10.06.2024 in Writ Petition No. 13150 of 2022 in the matter of Shaikh Jaweria Khadarsab Vs. The State of Maharashtra and others that the Education Officer/Deputy Director of Education has to conduct objective scrutiny of the proposal and it cannot be rejected only on the ground that procedure as contemplated by the Government Resolution was not followed.

4.

In that view of the matter, we dispose of the petition by quashing the communication dated 27.12.2022, and directing the respondent No.3 - Education Officer (Secondary), Zilla Parishad, Nanded, to 1/2

922 WP 11482 24.odt reconsider the proposal of the petitioner no. 3 for grant of approval to his appointment on its own merits. The decision shall be taken as expeditiously as possible and in any case within a period of four (04) weeks from today. However, same shall not be rejected on the grounds mentioned in the impugned communication.

( SHAILESH P. BRAHME, J.) (MANGESH S. PATIL, J.) mkd/- 2/2