United Church Of Northon India Trust Association v. State Of Maharashtra Thr Govt Pleader And ORS

18-WP-13353-2025.DOC Arun Sankpal

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 13353 OF 2025 United Church of Northon India Trust Association ..Petitioner

Versus

State of Maharashtra Through Govt Pleader & Ors

...Respondents

Mr. Saket Mone, i/b Vidhii Partners, for the Petitioner. Mr. A.I. Patel, Addl GP, with Vaibhav Charalwar, 'B' Panel Counsel, with Sulbha Chipade, AGP, for Respondent Nos. 1 and 2-State.

CORAM:

N. J. JAMADAR, J.

DATE :

24th NOVEMBER 2025 P.C.:

1.

Heard the learned Counsel for the Petitioner. 2.

An arguable question as to whether the Respondent No.7, who asserts ownership over the property in respect of which an Application for permission to sale under Section 36 of the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950 is filed, is an interested person arises for consideration. ARUN RAMCHANDRA SANKPAL 3.

Issue notice to the Respondents returnable on 22nd December ARUN RAMCHANDRA SANKPAL Date: 2025.11.25 11:13:15 +0530 2025.

4.

Mr. A.I. Patel, the learned Addl GP, waives service of the notice for the Respondent Nos. 1 and 2.

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In addition to notice through Court, the Petitioner is at liberty to serve the Respondent Nos 3 to 7, by private service and file an Affidavit of Service.

6.

Stand over to 22nd December 2025.

7.

In the meanwhile, there shall be an ad-interim relief in terms of prayer clause (b).

8.

The Charity Commissioner is also requested to defer the hearing in Application No. 102 of 2024 beyond four weeks. [N. J. JAMADAR, J.] 2/2