Geeta Gahininath Jaybhaye v. The State Of Maharashtra Through Its Secretary And Others

2026:BHC-AUG:8681-DB 939-WP-2065-26.odt {1}

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD 939 WRIT PETITION NO. 2065 OF 2026 Geeta Gahininath Jaybhaye

VERSUS

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

Mr. S.G. Munde, Advocate h/f Mr. Shaikh Layak S., Advocate for Petitioner Mr. S.B. Pulkundwar, AGP for Respondents No.1 and 2 Mr. V.M. Vibhute, Advocate for Respondents nO.3 and 4 ......

CORAM : SMT. VIBHA KANKANWADI AND HITEN S. VENEGAVKAR, JJ.

DATE : 25 FEBRUARY, 2026 PER COURT [Per Hiten S. Venegavkar, J.] :- 1.

The present petition seeks direction from this Court to consider the change in the posting of the petitioner on any available vacancy as per the guidelines. The petitioner also challenges the transfer order dated 21.08.2025 issued by the respondents. During the hearing, it has transpired that the present petitioner has also submitted a representation dated 26.08.2025 and 11.09.2025 to the Zilla Parishad, Aurangabad requesting the authorities to consider her change in the posting from village Naigavhan to any other suitable place wherever the vacancies are available.

2.

Learned advocate appearing for respondents No.3 and 4 submits that the application/representation of the petitioner will be considered

939-WP-2065-26.odt {2} within a period of four weeks from today. The statement made by the learned advocate for respondents No.3 and 4 is taken as an undertaking to this Court.

3.

We direct respondents No.3 and 4 to decide the application/representation made by the petitioner within a period of four weeks from today and communicate the decision to the petitioner. 4.

With the aforesaid directions, the writ petition stands disposed of.

[ HITEN S. VENEGAVKAR ] [ SMT. VIBHA KANKANWADI ] JUDGE JUDGE S P Rane