SHANTANU SANTOSHKUMAR GOEL vs THE SUB-REGISTRAR CLASS-II AND ORS

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WP 4180, 4179 OF 2022, J.DOC IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 4180 OF 2022 Siddharth Goel ] Age – 46 years, Occupation – Service, ] R/o. Bungalow No. 32, ] …Petitioner Suyojana Society, Koregaon Park, ] Pune – 411 001. ] Versus 1. The Sub–Registrar Class II, ] Haveli No. 10, ] Pune City, Pune; ] ] 2. The District Registrar and ] Additional Collector, Pune; ] } 3. Inspector General of Registration ] …Respondents and Collector of Stamps, ] Maharashtra State, Pune; and ] ] 4. State of Maharashtra ] Through the Additional Chief ] Secretary, Department of Revenue ] and Forests, Mantralaya, ] Mumbai – 400 032. ] WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 4179 OF 2022 Shantanu Santoshkumar Goel ] Age – 45 years, Occupation – Service, ] R/o. Bungalow No. 32, ] …Petitioner Suyojana Society, Koregaon Park, ] Pune – 411 001. ] Digitally signed by RAJESHRI RAJESHRI PRAKASH PRAKASH AHER AHER Date: 2026.02.24 20:42:02 +0530 Page 1 of 15 Rajeshri Aher WP 4180, 4179 OF 2022, J.DOC Versus 1. The Sub–Registrar Class II, ] Haveli No. 10, ] Pune City, Pune; ] ] 2. The District Registrar and ] Additional Collector, Pune; ] ] 3. Inspector General of Registration ] …Respondents and Collector of Stamps, ] Maharashtra State, Pune; and ] ] 4. State of Maharashtra ] Through the Additional Chief ] Secretary, Department of Revenue ] and Forests, Mantralaya, ] Mumbai – 400 032. ] Ms. Rachana Harpale i/b. Nitin P. Deshpande, Advocate , for the Petitioner. Mr. S.P. Kamble, AGP for Respondent Nos. 1 to 4. in W.P. No. 4180 of 2022. Mr. M. M. Pabale, AGP, for Respondent Nos. 1 to 4 in W.P. No. 4179 of 2022. CORAM: BHARATI DANGRE & MANJUSHA DESHPANDE, JJ. DATED: 05 FEBRUARY 2026. JUDGMENT (PER MANJUSHA DESHPANDE, J.) :- 1. Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith. The matte