LAXMAN ATMARAM NIMAN (PAWAR) DECD. THR. LHR RAMCHANDRA LAXMAN NIMAN DECD. THR KONDIBA R PAWAR vs THE DEPUTY COLLECTOR REHABILITATION RAIGAD AND ORS

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DTG 39-WP-5857-2023.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL WRIT PETITION NO. 5857 OF 2023 Laxman Atmaram Niman(Pawar) ] (since deceased through his legal heir) ] Ramchandra Laxman Niman (Pawar) ] (since deceased through his legal heir) ] Kondiba Ramchandra Pawar ] … Petitioner V/s. 1) The Deputy Collector, Rehabilitation ] Raigad ] 2) The Additional Collector, Raigad ] 3) The Deputy Collector, Rehabilitation ] Satara ] 4) The Additional Collector, Satara ] 5) The State of Maharashtra ] through the Additional Chief ] Secretary, Relief & Rehabilitation ] Mumbai ] … Respondents _______________________________________ Mr. Nitin Deshpande for Petitioner. Smt. Tanu N. Bhatia, A.G.P. for Respondent-State. _______________________________________ CORAM : A. S. GADKARI AND KAMAL KHATA, JJ. DATE : 5th March 2026 1/5 DTG 39-WP-5857-2023.doc JUDGMENT : (Per : A.S. GADKARI, J.) :- 1) Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith and with the consent of learned Advocates for respective parties taken up for hearing. 2) By this Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the Petitioner has prayed for the following reliefs: - “(a) This Hon’ble Court may, to direct the Additional Collector, Satara to prepare the report regarding the Petitioner’s proposal and send to the Additional Collector, Raigad. (b) This Hon’ble Court may, by way of appropriate writ Order or direction, direct the Additional Collector, Raigad to process the Petitioner’s application dated August 08, 2022 and allot land as prayed for, if the Petitioner is entitled to get alternate land as prayed for, within a period of three weeks from the date of Order of this Hon’ble Court;” 2.1) In our view, the above prayers are ambiguous, rather unusual. The pleadings in the Petition are