Tatoba Balu Bhise And Others v. The State Of Maharashtra Thr. Secretary And Others

923-WP-805-2026.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.805 OF 2026 Tatoba Balu Bhise & Ors.

...Petitioners

Versus

The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

...Respondents

------ Mr. Datta H. Pawar a/w Eshan Nayak & Sakshi Jankar, for the Petitioners. Mr. Ravindra P. Kadam, for the Respondent - Zilla Parishad, Satara. Mr. S. B. Kalel, AGP, for the Respondent-State. ------ Coram: Madhav J. Jamdar & Pravin S. Patil, JJ.

Date:

March 18, 2026 P.C.:

1.

At the outset, Mr. Pawar, learned Counsel for the Petitioners, seeks leave to amend the cause title.

2.

Accordingly, leave as aforesaid is granted. Amendment to be carried out forthwith. Reveriication is dispensed with. 3.

The Petitioners herein have raised a grievance that, as per the Government Resolution dated 31st October 1989, they are entitled to get revise their pension. However, the same has not been revised and, therefore, they have moved a representation before Respondent No.4Chief Executive Oicer, Zilla Parishad, Satara. However, Respondent No.4-Chief Executive Oicer, Zilla Parishad, Satara, has not taken any Arjun 1 of

923-WP-805-2026.doc decision on their representation, and hence, the Petitioners seek the indulgence of this Court in the matter.

4.

In the present case, the Petitioners have restricted their prayer to the extent that the Chief Executive Oicer, Zilla Parishad, Satara should decide their pending representation in a time bound manner. 5.

In view of the restricted prayer made by the Petitioners, Respondent No.4-Chief Executive Oicer, Zilla Parishad, Satara is directed to decide the Petitioners' representation within a period of 4 months.

6.

It is made clear that the Petitioners shall be granted an opportunity of hearing while deciding their representation, and after granting such opportunity, the same shall be decided on its own merits. 7.

The Writ Petition stands disposed of in above terms. No order as to costs.

[Pravin S. Patil, J.] [Madhav J. Jamdar, J.] Arjun 2 of