The Sudhagad Education Society, Pali And ORS v. The State Of Maharashtra Thr Prin. Sec. Dept. Of School Edu. And ORS

by GAURI AMIT GAEKWAD Date:

2026.03.24 18:02:51 +0530 GAURI AMIT GAEKWAD 6 to 8.WP-6949-2025.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

(6) WRIT PETITION NO.6949 OF 2025 Ratna Ramesh Salunke & Ors.

....Petitioners

Versus

The State of Maharashtra and Ors.

....Respondents WITH

(7) WRIT PETITION NO.6950 OF 2025 Sanjivani Shailesh Patil & Ors.

....Petitioners

Versus

The State of Maharashtra and Ors.

....Respondents WITH

(8) WRIT PETITION NO.10116 OF 2025 The Sudhagad Education Society & Ors.

....Petitioners

Versus

The State of Maharashtra and Ors.

....Respondents ---- Mr. Anand S. Patil for the Petitioners in all Petitions. Mr. M.M. Pabale, AGP for the Respondent - State in WP/6949/2025.

Ms. Pooja Joshi Deshpande, AGP for the Respondent - State in WP/6950/2025.

Ms. P.N. Diwan, AGP for the Respondent - State in WP/10116/2025.

---- CORAM : RAVINDRA V. GHUGE & ABHAY J. MANTRI, JJ.

DATE : 23rd MARCH, 2026 P.C. :- 1.

In pursuance of the judgment dated 16th October, 2025, and especially the directions issued below paragraph no.35, Gauri Gaekwad

6 to 8.WP-6949-2025.odt Ms. Deshpande, the learned AGP submits that the SOP is being formalised. She tenders a photostat copy of the communication dated 23rd March, 2026, received by her from Mr. Sharad S. Makane, Under Secretary, School Education and Sports Department, Government of Maharashtra, stating that the SOP would be released within one week. The said communication is taken on record and marked as 'X-1' for identification.

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List these Petitions on 2nd April, 2026, in the 'Urgent Supplementary Board' to enable the learned AGP to make a statement.

(ABHAY J. MANTRI, J.) (RAVINDRA V. GHUGE, J.) Gauri Gaekwad