State Of Maharashtra, Thr. Its Secretary, Public Works Dept., Mumbai And Others v. Bhaiyya Mahadeo Ramteke

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR.

WRIT PETITION NO. 5499 OF 2025 State of Maharashtra and others .Vs.

Bhaiyya Mahedeo Ramteke _______________________________________________________________________ Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders of directions Court's or Judge's orders.

and Registrar's Orders.

Mr N. S. Khubalkar, Adv. a/w. Mr H. D. Marathe, AGP for the petitioner No.1/State Mr B. C. Chandrakapure, Advocate for the respondent Ms Kiran R. Dhole, Advocate for intervenor CORAM : ANIL S. KILOR AND RAJ D. WAKODE, JJ.

DATED : 5 th FEBRUARY , 2026 .

CIVIL APPLICATION 2641 OF 2025 Heard.

2.

For the reasons stated in the application, the application for amendment is allowed.

3.

Amendment be carried out forthwith.

4.

The amended copy be supplied to other side.

5.

The civil application stands disposed of, accordingly.

WRIT PETITION NO.5499 OF 2025 6.

Place this matter on 16.04.2026.

7.

In the meantime, although the issue before the Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal arose from the promotion of the applicant/respondent who had filed the original application, the impugned order, if implemented with

935.wp.5499.2025.odt strict compliance, would have far-reaching consequences and would adversely affect the promotional prospects of all similarly situated employees.

8.

In that view of the matter, we direct the petitioners to keep one post of Junior Engineer vacant. Subject to the said condition, there shall be stay to the orders dated 05.03.2025 and 18.01.2022, until further orders. [RAJ D. WAKODE, J] [ANIL S. KILOR, J.] Namrata Signed by: Miss Namrata Suryawanshi Designation: PA To Honourable Judge Date: 05/02/2026 18:49:29