SHREE MACHHI MAHAJAN SOC THR ITS SECRETARY vs THE COLLECTOR

501-WP-11384-2024 (C).doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 11384 OF 2024 Shree Machhi Mahajan, Society duly registered, Through its secretary, Ravindra Pema, Address:- Shree Satyanarayan Mandir, Kathiria, Nani Daman, - 396 210 ...Petitioner Versus The Collector, Daman. ...Respondent __________ Adv. Manoj Badgujar, for the Petitioner. Adv. Hiten Venegaonkar a/w Manoj Sabale, for the Respondent. __________ CORAM : G. S. KULKARNI & ADVAIT M. SETHNA, JJ. DATE : 29 JANUARY 2025 ORAL JUDGEMENT (Per Advait M. Sethna, J.): 1. Rule, returnable forthwith. With the consent of the parties heard finally. 2. This petition is filed by the petitioner under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the following substantive reliefs :- “(a) Rule be issued; (b) By grant of appropriate writ, order or direction, this Hon'ble Court may be pleased quash and set aside order dated 08.08.2024;” 3. The petitioner is a society registered under the Society Registration Act, 1860 which works for welfare of the Macchi/Tandel (fishing) community in Daman District. The respondent is the Collector, Daman and Diu who has passed the order dated 8 Aug