SCA/16300/2005

NEUTRAL CITATION C/SCA/16300/2005 JUDGMENT DATED: 24/09/2025 2025:GUJHC:64081 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 16300 of 2005 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NIRAL R. MEHTA ========================================================== Approved for Reporting Yes No ✔ ========================================================== MAHANT VIKRAMGIRI GURU DEVGIRI Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS. ========================================================== Appearance: MR CHINMAY M GANDHI(3979) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1 MR NIKUNJ KANARA ASSISTANT GOVERNMENT PLEADER for the Respondent(s) No. 1,2,3 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NIRAL R. MEHTA Date : 24/09/2025 ORAL JUDGMENT [1] By way of this petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner has called in question the order dated 22nd July 2005 passed by the Secretary, General Administration Department, by which the post of ‘Mahant’ in Ghela Somnath Temple, Taluka : Jasdan, District : Rajkot came to be abolished. Uploaded by () on Downloaded on : Sat Jul 04 23:43:44 IST 2026 NEUTRAL CITATION C/SCA/16300/2005 JUDG