Shruti D/O Madhao Nanhe And Others v. State Of Maharashtra, Thr. Secretary, Home Department, Mumbai And ORS.

2026:BHC-NAG:6799-DB WP5999-2025+2-PC.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY,

NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR.

WRIT PETITION NO. 5999 OF 2025 Nikhil Ashok Dumane & Ors.

.. Petitioners

Versus

Police Recruitment Board Gadchiroli & Ors.

.. Respondents WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 6063 OF 2025 Shruti D/o Madhao Nanhe & Ors.

.. Petitioners

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State of Maharashtra & Ors.

.. Respondents WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 6762 OF 2025 Manjusha D/o Sainath Sadulwar & Anr.

.. Petitioners

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The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

.. Respondents Shri F. T. Mirza, Senior Advocate a/w Shri Nihalsingh Rathod, Advocate for Petitioners in WP/5999/2025. Shri Purushottam B. Patil, Advocate for the Petitioners in WP/6063/2025.

Shri Tejas S. Deshpande, Advocate for the Petitioners in WP/6762/2025.

Shri J. Y. Ghurde A.G.P. for Respondent/State in all WPs. Shri M. R. Khan, Advocate for Respondent Nos.8 to 15, 17 to 20, 22 to 29 and 31 in WP/5999/2025.

Shri R. N. Ghuge, Advocate for Respondent Nos.5, 6, 7, 17, 21, 30 to 33 in WP/5999/2025.

Shri P. A. Lohambare, Advocate for Intervener in WP/6762/2025.

Shri Pavan P. Sarise, Advocate for Intervener in WP/6063/2025.

WP5999-2025+2-PC.odt CORAM: SHREE CHANDRASHEKHAR, CJ. & ANIL S. KILOR, J.

DATE : 30th APRIL 2026.

P.C.:

The judgment is delivered in the open Court in presence of the learned counsels for the parties. 2.

Writ Petition Nos.5999 of 2025, 6063 of 2025 and 6762 of 2025 are dismissed, with the modification. 3.

Let the original copy of the judgment be placed in the records.

4.

Mr. Purushottam B. Patil, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners in Writ Petition No.6063 of 2025 makes a request at this stage for suspending the operation and implementation of the judgment pronounced today. As we have found no infirmity in the procedure adopted by the respondents, we decline the request for suspending the operation and implementation of the judgment delivered today.

(ANIL S. KILOR, J ) (CHIEF JUSTICE) PDPandit Signed by: Raut (RR) Designation: PS To Honourable Judge Date: 02/05/2026 12:13:17