The Goa Foundation, Thr. Its Secretary, Dr. Claude Alvares. v. The State Of Goa, Thr. Its Chief Secretary And 4 ORS

PILWP 44 of 2024 Niti

IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA

PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION WP NO.44 OF 2024 THE GOA FOUNDATION, THR. ITS SECRETARY, DR. CLAUDE ALVARES.

... PETITIONER

Versus

THE STATE OF GOA, THR. ITS CHIEF SECRETARY AND 4 ORS ... RESPONDENTS Ms Norma Alvares, Senior Advocate with Mr Om D'Costa and Ms Malisa Zemira Simoes, Advocate for the Petitioner. Mr D. Pangam, Advocate General with Mr Deep Shirodkar, Additional Government Advocate for Respondent Nos.1 and 2. Mr S. Karpe with Mr Anand Shirodkar, Advocate for Respondent No.3.

Mr S.D. Lotlikar, Senior Advocate with Ms S. Kenny, Advocate for Respondent No.4.

Mr S. S. Kantak, Senior Advocate with Mr P. Talaulikar, Advocate for Respondent no.5.

Mr Rohit Bras De Sa, Advocate for Respondent No.7. CORAM:- BHARATI DANGRE & ASHISH S. CHAVAN, JJ.

DATED :- 30th September, 2025 P.C.:

Learned Senior Counsel Mr Lotlikar, representing respondent no.4 is permitted to file his reply affidavit within a period of four weeks. Similarly, Mr Rohit Bras De Sa, learned counsel representing respondent no.7 also undertakes to file a reply affidavit within a period of one week.

30th September, 2025

PILWP 44 of 2024 However, since the counsel for the petitioner is desirous of taking out an application to bring on record certain subsequent events, we direct listing of the petition on 13.10.2025, for this limited purpose. ASHISH S. CHAVAN, J.

BHARATI DANGRE, J.

Signed by: NITI KISHOR HALDANKAR Designation: Private Secretary Date: 01/10/2025 10:34:03 30th September, 2025