Sunil Keshav Nakhate And Others v. The State Of Maharashtra, Thr. Prin. Secretary, Rural Devpt. Department, Mumbai And ORS.

2025:BHC-NAG:12329-DB This Order is Speaking to Minutes order of order dated // 1 WP-7040-2025- Corrected Order.odt This order is corrected vide order dated 26 th November, 2025 passed in Civil Application (CAW) No.2828 of 2025

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR WRIT PETITION NO.7040 OF 2025 [Sunil Keshav Nakhate and others Vs. The State of Maharashtra and others] Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders of directions Court's or Judge's order and Registrar's orders.

Shri Pritesh Atkar, Counsel for Petitioners.

Shri N.R. Patil, Assistant Government Pleader for Respondent Nos.1 and 2. CORAM : ANIL S. KILOR AND RAJNISH R. VYAS , JJ.

D ATE : 18 th NOVEMBER, 2025 .

1.

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners. According to him, the appeal preferred by the respondent No.5 under the provisions of the Maharashtra Village Panchayat Act, 1959 is still not decided by the respondent No.1.

2.

In the peculiar facts and circumstances of the case, we direct the respondent No.1 to decide the appeal filed by the respondent No.5, bearing No.VPM-2025/Pra.Kra.19/Pa.Ra.6 Gram Panchayat Borgaon Tq. Malegaon, Dist. Washim, within a period of four weeks from today. 3.

The petition stands disposed of accordingly.

(RAJNISH R. VYAS, J.) (ANIL S. KILOR, J.) LANJEWAR