NIRMAN ESTATE DEVELOPERS PVT LTD vs ZAINULABEDIN ABDUL RAZZAKKOKNI AND ORS

WP_3922_16.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 3922 OF 2016 Zainulabedin Abdul Razzak Kokni & Ors. … Petitioners vs. The Additional Collector and Competent Authority, Nashik and others … Respondents WITH INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 1160 OF 2025 M/s. Nirman Estate Developers Pvt. Ltd. … Applicant In the matter between: Zainulabedin Abdul Razzak Kokni & Ors. … Petitioners vs. The Additional Collector and Competent Authority, Nashik and others … Respondents IN WRIT PETITION NO. 3922 OF 2016 Mr. Vivek Salunkhe a/w Mr. Akshay Petkar, Mr. Vivek M. Punjabi, Mr. Ashish Venugopal and Mr. Priyansh R. Jain for Petitioners. Ms. Neha S. Bhide, Govt. Pleader, a/w Mr. O. A. Chandurkar, Addl. G. P. and Ms. R. M. Shinde, AGP for Respondent Nos.1 to 3-State. CORAM : MANISH PITALE & SHREERAM V. SHIRSAT, JJ. Reserved on : 27th FEBRUARY, 2026 Pronounced on : 27th APRIL, 2026 ORDER: (Per Manish Pitale, J) . The petitioners claim that proceedings in respect of the subject lands under the Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 (hereinafter referred to as ‘ULC Act’) abated and that they are entitled to benefit of Section 4 of the Urban Land (Ceili