Shri Shivajirao Chaudhari English Medium And Jr College v. The State Of Maharashtra Through Secretary And Others

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD 4 WRIT PETITION NO.6966 OF 2025 Suruchi English Primary Residential School And Jr College

VERSUS

The State Of Maharashtra Through Secretary And Others ...

Ms. Devika R. Patil, Advocate for the Petitioner. Mr. S. K. Tambe,AGP for Respondents Mr. Ujwal Patil, Advocate for Respondent Nos.4 and 5. ...

AND 5 WRIT PETITION NO.6970 OF 2025 Shri Shivajirao Chaudhari English Medium And Jr College

VERSUS

The State Of Maharashtra Through Secretary And Others ...

Ms. Devika R. Patil, Advocate for the Petitioner. Mr. A. M. Phule, AGP for Respondents Mr. Ujwal Patil, Advocate for Respondent Nos.4 and 5. ...

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

DATE : 11 MARCH 2026 ORDER :- .

These are the petitions of reimbursement of fees in respect of 25% students admitted by the petitioner/management under the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009. [1]

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Issue notice to the respondents. Learned AGPs waive notice for respondents/State in respective petitions. Learned Advocate Mr. Ujwal Patil waives notice for respondent Nos.4 and 5 in both the petitions. 3.

We have heard both the sides.

4.

We dispose of these writ petitions by directing the respondents to undertake scrutiny of petitioners' proposal independently on their own merits and take appropriate decision as expeditiously as possible and in any case, within a period of (04) weeks from today and if the petitioners are found entitled to get reimbursement, shall disburse the money to the petitioners within a period of four weeks thereafter, if not paid uptill now. [ HITEN S. VENEGAVKAR ] [ SMT. VIBHA KANKANWADI ] JUDGE JUDGE scm [2]