Bombay High CourtWP/19/2026disposed off as withdrawn

Prakash Datta Patil v. The Election Officer Ward No. 27 And 28 Thane Municipal Corp. And ORS

2026-01-03Hon'Ble Shri Justice Ravindra V. Ghuge2 pages

Digitally signed by GAURI AMIT GAEKWAD Date:

2026.01.03 13:54:18 +0530 GAURI AMIT GAEKWAD 1.WP-19-2026.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.19 OF 2026 Prakash Datta Patil ....Petitioner

Versus

The Election Officer, Ward Nos.27 and 28, Thane Municipal Corporation & Ors.

....Respondents ---- Mr. Amogh Karandikar for the Petitioner.

Mr. Prakash D. Patil, Petitioner present in person. Mr. A.S. Jadhav a/w. Mr. Shyam K. Singh for Respondent Nos.1 and 3.

Mr. Sachindra B. Shetye a/w. Mr. Akshay S. Pansare and Mr. Nipun Sawane for Respondent No.2.

Mr. Chirag Shah a/w. Mr. Shyam Jadhav for Respondent No.4. Mr. A.I. Patel, Addl. GP for Respondent No.5. ---- CORAM : RAVINDRA V. GHUGE, J.

(VACATION COURT) DATE : 3rd JANUARY, 2026 P.C. :- 1.

Before the opening of submissions, the learned Advocate for the Petitioner, on instructions from the Petitioner who is present in the Court hall, submits that the Petitioner would avail of the remedy of filing an Election Petition, as the case may arise, and seeks liberty to withdraw this Petition.

Gauri Gaekwad

1.WP-19-2026.odt 2.

In view of the above, this Petition is disposed off as withdrawn, on instructions, with liberty as prayed. All contentions of all the stakeholders are kept open.

(RAVINDRA V. GHUGE, J.) (VACATION COURT) Gauri Gaekwad