ASHISH BALAJI SAWANT vs JALINDAR TUKARAM KHAIRE AND ORS

sns 41-aswp-13548-2024-J(1).doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.13548 OF 2024 Ashish Balaji Sawant, ] Age : 44 Years, Occ.: Service, ] R/o. Pali-Bhira Road, Nandgaon, ] Tal-Sudhagad, Dist-Raigad. ] ...Petitioner. V/s 1. Jalindar Tukaram Khaire, ] Age- 55 yrs, Occ- Agriculture, ] R/o. At and Post- Nandgaon, ] Tal-Sudhagad, Dist-Raigad. ] 2. Sub-Divisional officer, Mangaon, ] Sub-Division Mangaon, District-Raigad. ] 3. District Collector, ] Office of District Collector, ] Raigad. ] 4. District Caste Scrutiny Committee, ] Raigad, 1402, Flat no.9, Sury no. ] 76/2B, Backside of Saint Merry Convent ] School, Chendre, Alibag, ] District-Raigad. ] 5. State of Maharashtra ] Writ cell, High Court Mumbai. ] ...Respondents. Mr. C. G. Gavnekar a/w. Adv. Rohit Parab i/by Adv. Prashant Raut for the Petitioner. Mr. Ramesh Dube Patil a/w. Adv. Swaraj Patil, Adv. Iraa Dube Patil, Adv. Ankit Patil i/by Jay & Co. for Respondent No.1. Ms. M. P. Thakur, A.G.P. for Respondent Nos.2 to 5-State. SUMEDH NAMDEO SONAWANE 2025. PRONOUNCED ON : 20th June, 2025. JUDGMENT (Per Kamal Khata, J.):- 1) Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith and the Petition is hea