Shahaji Ramchandra Mithe And ORS v. Dilip Gangadhar Sopal And ORS

S.S.Kilaje 915-WP-10943-2024.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 11452 OF 2024 IN WRIT PETITION NO. 10943 OF 2024 Shahaji Ramchandra Mithe and Ors.

... Applicants In the matter between Dilip Gangadhar Sopal ... Petitioner

Versus

State of Maharashtra and Ors.

... Respondents ...........

Mr. Abhijeet Kulkarni a/w. Mr. Chinmay Patil, Advocate for the Petitioner. Smt. Snehal Jadhav, AGP for the Respondent-State. Mr. Dilip Bodake, Advocate for Respondent No.4. Mr. Bhushan Walimbe, Advocate for Respondent No.5.

CORAM

: R. M. JOSHI, J.

DATED : 8th AUGUST, 2024.

P.C. :

1.

Learned counsel for the proposed respondent makes a statement that they are not joined as a party to this Petition in spite of the fact that they were heard in the proceedings before the Election Officer, Respondent No.4. This fact has not been disputed by the counsel for Petitioner.

In view of this, Interim Application is allowed in terms of prayer clause (b).

2.

Petitioner to carry out amendment within one week. 3.

Reply, if any, be filed before the next date, by furnishing copy in advance to other side.

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S.S.Kilaje 915-WP-10943-2024.doc 4.

Issue notice to the respondents, returnable on 3rd September, 2024.

( R. M. JOSHI, J.) by SONALI SATISH KILAJE Date:

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