# RAVINDRA GOPAL KADU vs THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THR. PRIN. SECRETARY, HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION DEPT. AND ORS

Court: Bombay High Court
Date: 2026-01-29
Citation: WP/9749/2023
Petitioner: RAVINDRA GOPAL KADU
Respondent: THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THR. PRIN. SECRETARY, HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION DEPT. AND ORS

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

207-WP-9749-2023(FO).odt IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.9749 OF 2023 Ravindra Gopal Kadu, Age- 60 years, Having residence at- ‘Ajinkya’, Lakaki Campus, Alpine Wood, Tungarli, Lonavala, Dist. Pune-410403 ….Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Maharashtra, Through its Principal Secretary, Higher & Technical Education Department, Having office at Mantralaya Annex, Mumbai-431032 2. The Director of Higher Education Maharashtra State, Having office at Central Building 3, BJ, Medical Road, Agarkar Nagar, Pune-411 001 3. The Joint Director of Higher Education, Pune Division, Having office at-17, Dr. Ambedkar Road, Near St. Mathew Marathi Church, Camp, Pune 411001 4. Savitribai Phule Pune University, Kartikeya 1 of 10 207-WP-9749-2023(FO).odt Through its Registrar, Having office at - Ganeshkhind, Pune-411007. 5. Dr. B.N. Purandare Arts, Smt. S.G. Gupta Commerce & Smt. S. A. Mithaiwala Science College Through the Principal, Having office at- Valvan, Lonavala Tal-Maval, Pune-410403. 6. Lonavala Education Trust, C/O Dr. B.N. Purandare Art, Smt. S.G. Gupta Commerce & Smt. S.A. Mithaiwala Science College Through its Secretary Having office at

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