Kumar Rajendra Shah v. State Of Maharashtra Thr. Its Principal Secretary Urban Development Department And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 504 OF 2026 Vivek Vallabh Patil ...

Petitioner vs.

The State of Maharashtra, Thr. Principal Secy., Urban Development Department and others ...

Respondents WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 580 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 596 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 722 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 2096 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 2847 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 4139 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 4141 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 4145 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 4146 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 4573 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 4738 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 4740 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 4742 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 4744 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 4745 OF 2026 WITH Digitally signed by PRIYA KAMBLI Date:

2026.04.30 18:05:26 +0530 PRIYA KAMBLI 1/4

WRIT PETITION NO. 4781 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 4800 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 4807 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 4808 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 4811 OF 2026.

WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 4812 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 5081 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 5814 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 5815 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 5816 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 5818 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 5819 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 5821 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 5822 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 5823 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 5824 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 5826 OF 2026 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 5828 OF 2026 Mr. Farooque N. Momin a/w. Adv. Naofil A. Momin for petitioners in all petitions.

Mr. K. S. Thorat, 'B' Panel Advocate for respondent-State in WP/504/2026. 2/4

Mr. Rohan Sawant, 'B' Panel Advocate for respondent-State in WP/580/2026.

Ms. Apurva Thipsay, 'B' Panel Advocate for respondent-State in WP/596/2026.

Mr. Ketan Joshi, 'B' Panel Advocate for respondent-State in WP/722/2026. Ms. S. D. Vyas, Addl. GP for respondent-State in WP/2096/2026. Ms. M. S. Bane, AGP for respondent-State in WP/2847/2026. Mr. N. C. Walimbe, Addl. GP for respondent-State in WP/4139/2026. Ms. G. R. Raghuwanshi, AGP for respondent-State in WP/4141/2026. Ms. P. M. J. Deshpande, AGP for respondent-State in WP/4145/2026. Mr. R. S. Pawar, AGP for respondent-State in WP/4146/2026. Ms. Pooja Patil, AGP for respondent-State in WP/4573/2026. Ms. N. M. Mehra, AGP for respondent-State in WP/4738/2026. Ms. R. A. Solanki, AGP for respondent-State in WP/4740/2026. Ms. M. P. Thakur, AGP for respondent-State in WP/4742/2026. Ms. P. J. Gavhane, AGP for respondent-State in WP/4744/2026. Mr. P. P. Kakade, Addl. GP for respondent-State in WP/4745/2026. Mr. O. A. Chandurkar, Addl.

GP for respondent-State in WP/4781/2026. Ms. Neha S. Bhide, GP for respondent-State in WP/4800/2026. Mr. S. P. Kamble, AGP for respondent-State in WP/4807/2026. Ms. Priyanka Chavan, AGP for respondent-State in WP/4808/2026. Mr. A. A. Alaspurkar, AGP for respondent-State in WP/4811/2026. Ms. V. S. Nimbalkar, AGP for respondent-State in WP/4812/2026. Mr. B. V. Samant, Addl. GP for respondent-State in WP/5081/2026. Mr. A. I. Patel, Addl. GP for respondent-State in WP/5814/2026. Mr. Manish Pable, AGP for respondent-State in WP/5815/2026. Mr. Kankal, AGP for respondent-State in WP/5816/2026. Mr. A. C. Bhadang, AGP for respondent-State in WP/5818/2026. Ms. Devyani Deshmukh, AGP for respondent-State in WP/5819/2026. Mr. Hamid Mulla, AGP for respondent-State in WP/5821/2026. Mr. Y. D. Patil, AGP for respondent-State in WP/5822/2026. Mr. A. K.

Naik, AGP for respondent-State in WP/5823/2026. Mr. A. R. Deolekar, AGP for respondent-State in WP/5824/2026. Ms. Leena Patil, 'B' Panel Advocate for respondent-State in WP/5826/2026. Mr. V. G. Badgujar, AGP for respondent-State in WP/5828/2026. Ms. Tanu N. Bhatia for respondent Nos.2 and 3 - Municipal Corporation in all petitions.

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CORAM : MANISH PITALE & SHREERAM V. SHIRSAT, JJ DATE :

29th APRIL, 2026 P.C. :

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The grievance of the petitioners in these petitions is that their shops / galas were demolished for widening of road and that they have not been paid compensation. The State of Maharashtra and the officers of Bhiwandi Nizampur City Municipal Corporation have been made respondents in these petitions.

2.

In all these petitions, the petitioners have submitted their representations, addressed to the respondent No.2 - Municipal Corporation, seeking redressal of their grievances. 3.

The learned AGPs appear for respondent No. 1 - State and Ms.Bhatia, learned counsel appears on behalf of respondent No.2 - Municipal Corporation and respondent No.3 - officer of the said Municipal Corporation.

4.

We find substance in the contention raised on behalf of the respondent - Municipal Corporation that the representations moved by the petitioners in December 2025 / January 2026, can be decided in a time-bound period, so that the grievances of the petitioners can be addressed.

5.

In view of the above, the writ petitions are disposed of by directing respondent No.2 to decide the representations submitted by the petitioners in accordance with law and within a period of eight weeks from today.

6.

Pending applications, if any, also stand disposed of. (SHREERAM V. SHIRSAT, J.) (MANISH PITALE, J.) Priya Kambli 4/4