Mukesh Chhaganlal Patel., v. State Of Goa Thr. The Chief Secretary And ORS.,

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA

PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION WRIT PETITION NO.20 OF 2020 MUKESH CHHAGANLAL PATEL.

VS STATE OF GOA THR.

THE CHIEF SECRETARY AND ORS.

... Petitioner.

... Respondents.

None for the Petitioner.

Coram : M.S. SONAK & SMT. BHARATI H. DANGRE, JJ.

Date : 24th February, 2021 P.C.:

On 18.02.2021, we had made the following order:- "Nobody present for the petitioner.

2.

Apparently this Court is not expected to entertain this matter, as on the issue involved there are guidelines issued by the Central Authority which needs to be followed throughout India. If nobody turns up for the petitioner on 24.02.2021 on that day itself petition will be disposed of. "

3.

Stand over to 24.02.2021.

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Besides, we are informed that a similar petition is pending before the Hon'ble Supreme Court. The Central Government has also issued Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) dealing with the issue raised in this petition. For all the aforesaid reasons, we dispose off this petition. BHARATI H. DANGRE, J M.S. SONAK, J.

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