Pradnya Shankarrao Kale And Another v. The State Of Maharashtra Through Principal Secretary And Others

946 & 952.WP.10603.2025.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 10603 OF 2025 Qamrunnisa Begam Ikaramuddin Shaikh

...Petitioner

Versus

The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

...Respondents

AND WRIT PETITION NO. 10771 OF 2025 AND WRIT PETITION NO. 10790 OF 2025 AND WRIT PETITION NO. 10834 OF 2025 (Not on board. Taken on board.) ***  Mr. R. N. Dhorde, Senior Counsel a/w Mr. Dighe Praveen S, for Petitioner in WP/10603/2025.

 Mr. Deshmukh Shambhuraje V., for Petitioner in WP/10771/2025, WP/10790/2025 and WP/10834/2025.

 Mr. A.R. Kale, Addl. GP for Respondent - State in WP/10603/2025 and WP/10790/2025.

 Mr. V. M. Kagne, AGP for Respondent - State in WP/10771/2025. *** CORAM : MANISH PITALE AND Y. G. KHOBRAGADE, JJ.

DATE : 04th SEPTEMBER 2025.

P. C. :

1.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioners.

2.

It is contended that the petitioners in these petitions have been suspended from their services in a most mala fide and illegal manner. Considering the facts brought to our notice, we are inclined to entertain these petitions.

Shrikant Malani

946 & 952.WP.10603.2025.doc 3.

Hence, issue notice, returnable on 29th September 2025, to be listed in "urgent orders category." Learned AGPs waive notice on behalf of the state authorities in all these petitions. 4.

Liberty granted to the petitioners to serve the remaining respondents, by way of private service and to file an affidavit of service before the next date of listing.

5.

It is made clear that on the next date of hearing, we may consider the question of granting interim relief. (Y. G. KHOBRAGADE, J.) (MANISH PITALE, J.) Shrikant Malani