Atharv Rahul Chilwar Minor Thr Guardian Father Rahul Ramesh Chilwar v. State Of Maharashtra Through Secretary And Another

2026:BHC-AUG:4592-DB 1 27.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD 27 WRIT PETITION NO. 1166 OF 2026 ATHARV RAHUL CHILWAR MINOR THR GUARDIAN FATHER RAHUL RAMESH CHILWAR

VERSUS

STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH SECRETARY AND ANOTHER ...

Advocate for the Petitioner : Mr. Shinde Digambar B AGP/APP for Respondent/State : Mr. V.M. Jaware ...

CORAM : SANDIPKUMAR C. MORE AND ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, JJ.

DATE : 02.02.2026 PER COURT :

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Heard.

2.

The tribe claim of the petitioners of belonging to 'Mannervarlu' Scheduled Tribe are pending before the respondent/Scrutiny Committee for verification since 13.11.2025.

3.

Considering the fact that the petitioner No.1 is desirous of prosecuting higher studies, we direct the respondent/Scrutiny Committee to decide the tribe claim of the petitioners as expeditiously as possible and preferably on or before 31.07.2026. 4.

With these directions, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. ( ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, J. ) ( SANDIPKUMAR C. MORE, J. ) vsj..