Sanjay Gangadhar Gudlawar v. The State Of Maharashtra And Others

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD 951 WRIT PETITION NO.13270 OF 2021 SANJAY GANGADHAR GUDLAWAR

VERSUS

THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS ...

Advocate for Petitioner: Mr. Vibhute Sunil M. AGP for Respondents/State: Mr. S. B. Pulkundwar ...

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

DATE:

02nd DECEMBER, 2021 PER COURT:

1.

The learned Counsel for the Petitioner submits that, in the present matter validation proceeding is pending. The employer has issued show cause notice to the Petitioner to produce validity certificate, else adverse action would be taken and the Petitioner would be placed on supernumerary post.

2.

The learned A.G.P. accepts notice for the Respondent / State.

3.

Considering the fact that, the validation proceeding is pending with the Committee, we pass the following order-

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ORDER

The Petitioner shall appear before the Committee on 09.12.2021. The Respondent / Committee shall endeavour to decide the validation proceeding on it's own merits, in accordance with law, expeditiously and preferably within a period of six (06) months from the date of appearance of the Petitioner. The Petitioner shall co-operate in expeditious disposal of the proceeding.

The impugned order is quashed and set aside.

The employer may not take adverse action against the Petitioner only on the ground that the validation proceeding is pending. Of course, the employer may take further course of action depending upon the Judgment that may be delivered in the validation proceeding.

4.

In the light of above, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

[R. N. LADDHA, J.] [S. V. GANGAPURWALA, J.] marathe