Union of India and Others Through the Registrar General of India, vs Shaila Shyamsunder Shringare

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BDP WP-12070-25.final.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 12070 OF 2025 1. Union of India and Others ] Through the Registrar General of India, ] Census Department, Ministry of Home ] Affairs, Government of India, ] 2A, Man Singh Road, New Delhi -110 011 ] ] 2. Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan ] The Registrar General of India, ] Census Department, Ministry of Home ] Affairs, Government of India, ] 2A, Man Singh Road, New Delhi -110 011 ] ] 3. Mr. Santosh N. Payas ] th The Addl 5 Joint Director and ] Head of Office, Directorate of Census ] Operations, Maharashtra, Mumbai ] nd 2 Floor, Exchange Building, Sir Shivsagar ] Ramgulam Marg, Ballard Estate, ] Mumbai – 400 001. ] …. Petitioners. V/s Mrs. Shaila Shyamsunder Shringare ] Age 64 years, working as Data Entry ] Operator Data Centre, Mulund, 2nd Floor, ] T Ward Municipal Office, Dev Dayal Road, ] Mulund (West), Mumbai 400 080 ] Census Department, Maharashtra and ] residing at B-404, Rameshwar Building, ] Neclakantha Heights, Pokhran Road no.2, ] Thane (West), Pin- 400 610. ] ….Respondent. 1 BDP WP-12070-25.final.doc Mr. Anil Singh, Additional Solicitor General with Adv. Mr. Abhijet Joshi, Adv. Ms. Varsha Sawant, Adv. Mr. Adarsha Vyas, Adv. Ms. Rama Gupta for the petitioners. Adv.Mr.Ramesh Ramamurthy with Adv. Mr. Saikumar Ramamurthy and Adv. Ms. Seema Sorte for the respondent. CORAM : SHREE CHANDRASHEKHAR, CJ & GAUTAM A. ANKHAD, J. DATE : 20TH SEPTEMBER 2025. Per, Shree Chandrashekhar, CJ Six Original Applications vide O.A. Nos.30 of 2018, 26 of 2018, 27 of 2018, 28 of 2018, 29 of 2018 and 32 of 2018 were heard together and disposed of by a common order passed on 31 st January 2024. The grievance raised by the applicants before the Tribunal was that they were not exten