Ramdas Baliram Salunke And Others v. The Returning Officer Mr Santosh Dhansing Patil And Others

2026:BHC-AUG:555 (1) 902-wp-3080-2024.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 3080 OF 2024 RAMDAS BALIRAM SALUNKE AND OTHERS

VERSUS

THE RETURNING OFFICER MR SANTOSH DHANSING PATIL AND OTHERS .....

Mr. Dhananjay B. Thoke, Advocate for the Petitioners Mr. Sushilkumar H. Tripathi, Advocate for Respondent Nos.2 and 17.

Mr. Girish S. Rane, Advocate for Respondent No.1. .....

CORAM : S. G. CHAPALGAONKAR, J.

DATED : 08th JANUARY, 2026.

P.C.:- 1.

The learned Advocate appearing for respondents informs that present writ petition takes exception to rejection of nomination in election of Trust. He points out that after election, Change Report was submitted and same is accepted by Competent Authority. In that view of matter, prayers in Writ Petition do not survive for consideration.

2.

The learned Advocate appearing for petitioners submits that keeping all remedies open, Writ Petition can be disposed of. 3.

In that view of matter, Writ Petition stands disposed of. 4.

The petitioners shall be at liberty to avail any alternate remedy as permissible under law and raise dispute before appropriate authority in appropriate proceeding. (S. G. CHAPALGAONKAR) JUDGE Devendra/January-2026