Sarika Sampat Khade And ANR v. The State Of Maharashtra And Others

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR WRIT PETITION NO.831 OF 2026 Sarika Sampat Khade and anr.

..Petitioners vs.

The State of Maharashtra and ors.

..Respondents ---- Mr.Abhijit P. Avhad, Advocate for petitioners Mr.A.P.Vanarase, AGP for respondents ---- CORAM : NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI & AJIT B. KADETHANKAR, JJ.

DATE : FEBRUARY 23, 2026 ORDER :- Learned counsel for the petitioners restricts the relief to prayer clause (F) by which a direction is sought to the respondent no.1 to decide the representation dated 19.01.2026 (Exhibit-I), made by the petitioners.

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The Writ Petition is disposed of by directing the respondent no.1 to decide the representation of the petitioners dated 19.01.2026 (Exhibit-I), if not already decided, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of this order.

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All the other contentions and prayers are kept open. [AJIT B. KADETHANKAR, J.] [NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI, J.] ...........

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