Milind Shantilal Rathod v. Nashik Municipal Corporation Through The Commissioner And Administrator

by MULEY SHUBHAM PRAVINRAO Date:

2026.03.17 15:01:30 +0530 MULEY SHUBHAM PRAVINRAO 1 14-WP-429-2026.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 429 OF 2026 Milind Shantilal Rathod

...Petitioner

Versus

Nashik Municipal Corporation through The Commissioner and Administrator & Ors.

...Respondents

----------------- Mr. Sangharsh Waghmare for the Petitioner.

Mr. Rohit Sakhadeo for Respondent No.1.

Mr. P. V. Kakade, Addl.GP a/w Ketan Joshi for State. ----------------- CORAM : R. I. CHAGLA AND ADVAIT M. SETHNA, JJ.

DATED : 16TH MARCH, 2026 P.C.:- 1.

By this Writ Petition, the Petitioner is seeking a direction to Respondent No.2-State to decide the proposal for relaxation of criteria experience for the Civil Engineering posts and thereafter direct Respondent No.1 to allow the Petitioner to participate in the recruitment process with respect to the advertisement No.01/2025 dated 29 October 2025 issued by Respondent No.1.

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Learned counsel for Respondent No.1-Nashik Municipal Corporation on instructions received on WhatsApp states that the written examination pursuant to the advertisement and towards the recruitment process has already been concluded on 25 February 2026. The statement is accepted. Shubham 1/2

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Mr. Kakade, learned AGP for Respondent No.1-State states that Respondent No.1-State will nevertheless consider the proposal of the Petitioner for relaxation of criteria experience for Civil Engineering post within a period of 8 weeks from today. The statement is accepted. 4.

In view of the above statement, nothing survives in the present Petition. The Writ Petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. [ADVAIT M. SETHNA, J.] [R.I. CHAGLA, J.] Shubham 2/2