Pandurang Namdeo Shendage v. The State Of Maharashtra Thorugh Its Secretary And Another

939-WP-4895-2024.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 4895 OF 2024 Pandurang Namdeo Shendage

VERSUS

The State Of Maharashtra Through Its Secretary And Another ...

Mr. A. G. Talhar, Advocate for the Petitioner Mr. S. K. Tambe, AGP for Respondent No. 1/State ...

CORAM

: RAVINDRA V. GHUGE & R. M. JOSHI, JJ DATE : MAY 08, 2024 PER COURT :

1.

Heard.

2.

Issue notice to the Respondents, returnable on 02nd July, 2024. The learned AGP waives service of notice on behalf of Respondent No.1/State.

3.

Since the Government Resolution, dated 20.02.2024 is sought to be quashed and set aside, issue notice to the learned Advocate General of the State of Maharashtra. The learned AGP accepts service of notice on behalf of the learned Advocate General.

4.

The Petitioner would be superannuating on 31.05.2024. The learned Advocate for the Petitioner

939-WP-4895-2024.odt cites an order dated 30.04.2024, passed by this Court in Writ Petition No. 2539/2024 (Mahavirsing Ramcharan Chauhan and Others Vs. The State of Maharashtra and Anr) and submits that the same directions can be issued. Similar directions were issued by the Nagpur Bench.

5.

In view of the above, the Petitioner would be permitted to discharge his duties until further orders. He would not be entitled for any salary or monetary benefits.

6.

All office objections to be removed on or before 24.06.2024, failing which, this Petition would stand dismissed without further reference to the Court, on 25.06.2024.

(R. M. JOSHI, J) (RAVINDRA V. GHUGE, J) Malani