VINOD KSHIRSAGAR WASNIK vs THE STATE OF MAHARASHHTRA THR ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION DEPT. AND ORS

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Digitally signed by TRUPTI TRUPTI SADANAND SADANAND BAMNE BAMNE Date: Trupti 409-wp-3122-2023.odt 2025.10.06 17:45:53 +0530 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 3122 OF 2023 Vinod Kshirsagar Wasnik Age- 60 years Residing at- Suyog Niwas, Post Pali, Tal- Sudhagad, Raigad- 410205 … Petitioner Versus 1) The State of Maharashtra, Through Its Principal Secretary Higher & Technical Education Department, Mantralaya Annex, Mumbai – 431032 2) The Director of Higher Education Maharashtra State, Central Building, Pune, District – Pune. 3) The Joint Director of Higher Education, Konkan Division Having office at -Govt. B.Ed College Campus Panvel, Dist- Raigad – 410 206 4) Sheth J.N.Paliwala Commerce, Arts & Science College Through the Principal, Having office at – Pali- Sudhagad, Raigad – 410 205 5) Sudhagad Education Society Through the Secretary Having office at -Sudhagad, … Respondents Raigad – 410 205 … Ms.Devyani Kulkarni with Ms.Sanskruti Yagnik for the Petitioner Mr.Aditya R. Deolekar, AGP for Respondent Nos. 1 to 3, State. ... 1/12 Trupti 409-wp-3122-2023.odt CORAM : RAVINDRA V. GHUGE & ASHWIN D. BHOBE, JJ. DATE : 25th September, 2025 ORAL JUDGMENT (Per Ravindra V. Ghuge, J.) 1. This Petition is listed in the Special Pension Category Board. 2. Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith and heard finally with the consent of the parties. 3. The Petitioner has put forth prayer clauses (a) and (b), as under : “a. That this Honorable Court be pleased to issue a writ of mandamus and/or any other order or direction in the nature of mandamus to direct the Respondent No.1, 2 & 3 to grant and release the retirement benefits to the Petitioner including his pension and gratuity etc. on the basis of his last drawn salary considering his servi