MAHARASHTRA RAJYA SURAKSHA RAKSHAK AND GENERAL KAMGAR UNION vs THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THR THE DEPT AND ORS

RJ-WP 13340.2025.doc Kavita S.J. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.13340 OF 2025 Maharashtra Rajya Suraksha Rakshak & …Petitioner General Kamgar Union Versus The State of Maharashtra & Ors., …Respondents ---------- Mr. Avinash Belge for Petitioner. M.M. Pabale, AGP for State / Respondent No.1. Mr. Amardev J. Uniyal a/w B.L.Mangale for Respondent No.2. Mr. Amrut Joshi a/w Ms. Kajal Gupta, Ms. Shweta Singh, S.D. Shetty, Dheer Sampat, Mr. Yazad Udwadia i/b M.V. Kini & Co. for Respondent Nos. 3 & 4 (IIT Bombay). ---------- CORAM : R.I. CHAGLA AND ADVAIT M. SETHNA, JJ. RESERVED ON : 26th MARCH, 2026. PRONOUNCED ON : 10th APRIL, 2026. JUDGMENT: (Per R.I. Chagla, J.) 1. By this Writ Petition, the Petitioner – Maharashtra Rajya Suraksha Rakshak and General Kamgar Union has on behalf of its KAVITA SUSHIL JADHAV 2. The Petitioner – Union who has filed the present Petition on behalf of Security Guards who are members of the Union has claimed deprivation of the benefits provided in the Security Guards (Regulation of Employment and Welfare) Act, 1981 (referred to as “the said Act”) and the Private Security Guards (Regulation of Employment an