MANOJ GOPAL MAHALE AND ORS vs THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THR THE SECRETARY, SCHOOL EDU. DEPT. AND ORS

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TRUPTI SADANAND BAMNE Digitally signed by TRUPTI SADANAND BAMNE Date: 2025.04.23 Trupti 22-wp-568-2025.odt 14:33:24 +0530 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 568 OF 2025 1. Manoj Gopal Mahale, Age: 30 years, Occ.: Service, Residing at Post Hatti Tal Surgana, Dist. Nashik. 2. Ratilal Natthu Ahire, Age: 33 years, Occ.: Service, Residing at Vitawe Post Amkhel, Tal. Sakri, Dist. Dhule. 3. Shri Vinod Ramchandra Kokani, Age: 35 years, Occ.: Service, Residing at Bijadevi Post Mogarani, Tal. Navapur, Dist. Nandurbar. … Petitioners Versus 1. The State of Maharashtra, Through the Secretary, School Education Department, Mantralaya, Mumbai- 400 032. 2. The Commissioner (Education), M.S. Pune, Central Administrative Building, Pune. 3. Maharashtra State Council of Education for Examination, Pune, Through its Commissioner, 17, Dr. Ambedkar Marg, Near Lal Tample, Pune -1. 4. Zilla Parishad Solapur, Through Chief Executive Officer, Having office at Zilla Parishad Solapur, Collector Office Campus, Solapur. 5. Education Officer (Primary), Zilla Parishad, Solapur, Having office at Zilla Parishad Solapur, Collector Office Campus, Solapur. … Respondents ---- 1 of 8 Trupti 22-wp-568-2025.odt Dr.Uday Warunjikar with Mr.Sumit Kate for the Petitioners. Mr.A.C.Bhadang, AGP for the Respondent, State. Mr.Aakash Bhopi i/b. Mr.Vijay Killedar for Respondent No.3. Mr.Rupesh Bobabe for Respondent Nos. 4 and 5. --- CORAM : RAVINDRA V. GHUGE & ASHWIN D. BHOBE, JJ. DATE : 21st APRIL, 2025 ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: Ravindra V. Ghuge, J.) 1. Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith and heard finally with the consent of the parties. 2. The Petitioners have put forth prayer clauses (a) and (b), as under : “a) This Honourable Court be pleased to call for the record and