Disposes writ petitions challenging suspension of petitioner pension based on Justice Palkar Commission Report and impugned Government Resolution regarding freedom fighter certificate authenticity.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
BENCH AT AURANGABAD
WRIT PETITION NO.1153 OF 2008
Smt. Padmabai w/o Genaji Rakh,
Age-82 years, Occu:Nil,
R/o-Therla, Tq-Patoda,
Dist-Beed.
...PETITIONER
VERSUS
The State of Maharashtra
and others.
...RESPONDENTS
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO.1817 OF 2008
Smt. Godawari w/o Manmat Gobare,
Age-72 years, Occu:Household,
R/o-Bendsur, Tq-Patoda,
Dist-Beed.
...PETITIONER
VERSUS
The State of Maharashtra
and others.
...RESPONDENTS
...
Mr.K.J. Suryawanshi Advocate for Petitioners.
Mr.S.G. Sangle, A.G.P. for Resp. Nos.1 and 2.
Mr.K.J. Ghute Patil Advocate for Resp. No.3.
...
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CORAM: S.V. GANGAPURWALA AND
A.I.S. CHEEMA, JJ.
DATE : 19TH MARCH, 2015
ORDER :
1.Pursuant to the Judgment of the Apex
Court and the Report submitted by Justice Palkar
Commission, it was found that the freedom fighter
certificates are not proper and the pension of the
Petitioners was stopped.
2.We have heard learned counsel for the
Petitioners and the learned A.G.P. for
Respondents. The pension was stopped vide
Government Resolution dated 21st March 2007. The
same is based on the Justice Palkar Commission’s
Report. The authenticity of warrant etc. cannot be
established by the Petitioners.
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dismissed. Rule discharged. No costs.
[A.I.S.CHEEMA,J.] [S.V. GANGAPURWALA, J.]
asb/MAR15
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioners entitled to continue receiving pension following an order of standard body and commission report?
Whether freedom fighter certificates of petitioners are authentic?
Smt. Padmabai w/o Genaji Rakh
Smt. Godawari w/o Manmat Gobare
The State of Maharashtra
S.V. Gangapurwala
A.I.S. Cheema
As recorded by the court registry
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