SMT. YASHODA BAPU JADHAV vs MUNCIPAL CORPORATION OF GREATER MUMBAI

18-WP-2308-2014 FINAL.DOC JYOTI IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY RAJESH MANE 421301. ...Petitioner Versus Municipal Corporation Of Greater Mumbai A Body Corporate Through Municipal Commissioner Constituted under the Provisions of Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888, Having its Office at Municipal Head Office Mahapalika Marg, C.S.T. Mumbai-400001 ...Respondents -------------- Mr. Prakash Devdas (Through V.C.) a/w. Ms. Vidula Patil, for Petitioner. Mr. S.S.Pakale a/w. Ms. Pushpa Yadav a/w. Ms. Rupali Adhate i/b. Ms. Komal Punjabi, for Respondent-BMC. Smt. Deshmukh, Joint Chief P.O.(Assessment) present in Court. _______ CORAM: G. S. KULKARNI & AARTI SATHE, JJ. RESERVED ON: 27th April 2026 PRONOUNCED ON: 07th May 2026 JUDGMENT (Per: Aarti Sathe, J) 1. Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith. With the consent of the parties, taken up for final hearing 2. This Petition primarily challenges the compulsory retirement of the Petitioner before the age of 58 years, alleged to be in contravention of the Bombay Municipal Corporation (Service) Regulations, 1989 (hereinafter referred to as the Mane 18-WP-2308-2014 FINAL.DOC “Regulations”) governing the employment of the Petitioner. The P