Ankit Babanrao Naitam v. State Of Maharashtra, Thr. Its Chief Secretary, Mumbai And Others

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY,

NAGPUR BENCH : NAGPUR.

WRIT PETITION NO. 595 of 2026 Ankit Babanrao Naitam vs.

State of Maharashtra through its Chief Secretary, Mumbai and others ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Court's or Judge's Order Coram, appearances, Court's Orders or directions and Registrar's order ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mr. S. U. Kothekar, Advocate for petitioner.

Ms K. P. Marpakwar, Assistant Government Pleader for respondent nos. 1 to 4. CORAM :- ANIL S. KILOR and RAJ D. WAKODE, JJ. DATE :- 22nd JANUARY, 2026.

Heard Shri Kothekar, the learned counsel for the petitioner. 2.

Since the subject matter involved in the present writ petition pertains to election of the Local Bodies, the Registry is directed to transfer the present writ petition to the Principal Seat at Mumbai. ( RAJ D. WAKODE, J.) (ANIL S. KILOR, J.) Andurkar.

Signed by: Jayant S. Andurkar Designation: PA To Honourable Judge Date: 22/01/2026 18:15:38