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Pratiksha Janardhan Dhage And Others v. The State Of Maharashtra And Others

2026-04-27Hon'Ble Shri Justice N. B. Suryawanshi , Hon'Ble Justice Vaishali Patil-Jadhav7 pages

2026:BHC-AUG:18958-DB {1}

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD 6 WRIT PETITION NO. 14560 OF 2025 Varsha Dilip Gange And Others

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The State Of Maharashtra And Others

...Respondents

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Mr. V.S. Panpatte, Advocate for the Petitioners Mr. S.R. Wakle, AGP for the State Mr. A.N. Nagargoje, Advocate for respondents No. 5 and 6 62 WRIT PETITION NO. 11910 OF 2025 Nitin Vilas Sonvane And Others

...Petitioners

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The State Of Maharashtra And Others

...Respondents

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Mr. V.S. Panpatte, Advocate for the Petitioners Mr. A.V. Lavte, AGP for the State Mr. A.N. Nagargoje, Advocate for respondents No. 5 and 6 63 WRIT PETITION NO. 11922 OF 2025 Sandhya Damodhar Patil And Others

...Petitioners

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The State Of Maharashtra And Others

...Respondents

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Mr. V.S. Panpatte, Advocate for the Petitioners Mr. M.A. Aher, AGP for the State Mr. A.N. Nagargoje, Advocate for respondents No. 5 and 6 64 WRIT PETITION NO. 11926 OF 2025 Swati Ashokrao Vaidya And Others

...Petitioners

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The State Of Maharashtra And Others

...Respondents

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Mr. V.S. Panpatte, Advocate for the Petitioners Mrs. R.P. Gaur, AGP for the State Mr. A.N. Nagargoje, Advocate for respondents No. 5 and 6 65 WRIT PETITION NO. 11931 OF 2025 Vaishali Govindrao Yadav And Another

...Petitioners

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The State Of Maharashtra And Others

...Respondents

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Mr. V.S. Panpatte, Advocate for the Petitioners Mr. M.K. Goyanka, AGP for the State Mr. A.N. Nagargoje, Advocate for respondents No. 5 and 6 66 WRIT PETITION NO. 11933 OF 2025 Pratiksha Janardhan Dhage And Others

...Respondents

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The State Of Maharashtra And Others

...Respondents

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Mr. V.S. Panpatte, Advocate for the Petitioners Mr. P.K. Lakhotiya, AGP for the State Mr. A.N. Nagargoje, Advocate for respondents No. 5 and 6 67 WRIT PETITION NO. 11938 OF 2025 Sachin Sunil Deshmukh And Others

...Petitioners

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The State Of Maharashtra And Others

...Respondents

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Mr. V.S. Panpatte, Advocate for the Petitioners Mr. S.R. Wakle, AGP for the State Mr. A.N. Nagargoje, Advocate for respondents No. 5 and 6

{3} WRIT PETITION NO. 11923 OF 2025 Smt. Vrushali Maharudra Kulkarni And Others ...Petitioners

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The State Of Maharashtra And Others

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Mr. V.S. Panpatte, Advocate for the Petitioners Mr. A.V. Lavate, AGP for the State Mr. A.N. Nagargoje, Advocate for respondents No. 5 and 6 .......

CORAM : NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI AND VAISHALI PATIL JADHAV, JJ.

DATE : 27th APRIL, 2026 ORDER :

1.

Indisputably, these petitions are covered by our decision dated 30.03.2026 in Writ Petition No. 11917 of 2025 (Smt. Kishori Uttamrao Patil Vs. The State of Maharashtra & Others). 2.

Indisputably, the petitioners possess requisite qualifications for appointment on the post of Shikshan Sevak. The details of appointment of petitioners are as follows:

WRIT PETITION NO. 14560 OF 2025 OBC 31.12.2014 12.09.2024 31.12.2014 12.09.2024 31.12.2014 12.09.2024

{4} 31.12.2014 12.09.2024 NT-B 16.01.2013 31.12.2014 12.09.2024 WRIT PETITION NO. 11910 OF 2025 NT 16.02.2024 OBC 16.02.2024 16.02.2024 16.02.2024 16.02.2024 16.02.2024 NT 16.02.2024 16.02.2024 20.07.2012 16.02.2024 15.01.2013 16.02.2024 WRIT PETITION NO. 11922 OF 2025 31.12.2014 12.09.2024 OBC 31.12.2014 12.09.2024 31.12.2014 12.09.2024 31.12.2014 12.09.2024 OBC 31.12.2014 12.09.2024 16.01.2013 31.12.2014 12.09.2024 WRIT PETITION NO. 11926 OF 2025

{5} 15.02.2024 15.02.2024 15.02.2024 WRIT PETITION NO. 11931 OF 2025 14.06.2012 29.11.2014 06.09.2024 OBC 14.06.2012 29.11.2014 06.09.2024 WRIT PETITION NO. 11933 OF 2025 OBC 16.02.2024 16.02.2024 16.02.2024 OBC 16.02.2024 OBC 16.02.2024 16.02.2024 NT 16.02.2024 NT 16.02.2024 NT 16.02.2024 16.02.2024 NT 16.02.2024 16.02.2024 15.01.2013 16.02.2024 OBC 15.01.2013 16.02.2024 NT-C 15.01.2013 16.02.2024 OBC 15.01.2013 16.02.2024

{6} WRIT PETITION NO. 11938 OF 2025 15.02.2024 15.02.2024 15.02.2024 15.02.2024 15.02.2024 15.02.2024 15.02.2024 NT-B 15.02.2024 15.02.2024 SBC 15.02.2024 15.02.2024 15.02.2024 15.02.2024 20.01.2013 15.02.2024 20.01.2013 15.02.2024 WRIT PETITION NO. 11923 OF 2025 Appointment Date 15.02.2024 15.02.2024 15.02.2024 15.02.2024 15.02.2024 15.02.2024 15.02.2024 15.02.2024

{7} VJ-A 15.02.2024 15.02.2024 15.02.2024 SC 15.02.2024 15.02.2024 15.02.2024 3.

For the reasons stated in the order passed in Writ Petition No. 11917 of 2025, the writ petitions are allowed. 4.

The impugned remark made by respondent No. 3- Deputy Director of Education in the annexure appended to the orders issued on 06.06.2024, 03.12.2024 and 21.03.2025 is hereby quashed and set aside.

5.

Respondent Nos. 2 to 4 are directed to pay salary to the petitioners from the date of their initial appointments. The arrears be paid to the petitioners within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of uploading of this order.

(VAISHALI PATIL JADHAV, J.) (NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI, J.) Bhagyawant Punde