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Vasant Keshavrao Akolkar v. the State of Maharashtra and Others

Bombay HC7 Apr 2016WP/137/2016

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The court directed respondent no.4 (Accountant General) to implement instructions issued by respondent no.1 (Home Department) regarding the petitioner's entitlement to Gallantry Awards within three months and communicate the decision.

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Direction to respondent no.4 to take appropriate steps to comply with instructions issued by letter dated 27th October 2015, as expeditiously as possible, however, within three months from today and c

Vasant Keshavrao Akolkar Vs the State of… — Pension and Retirement Benefits | Bombay HC (2016)

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W.P. No. 137 of 2016

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(1)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY, AURANGABAD BENCH, AT AURANGABAD.

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Writ Petition No. 137 of 2016

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District : Jalna

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Vasant s/o. Keshavrao Akolkar,
Age : 63 years,
Occupation : Pensioner,
R/o. Near Prabhu Hospital,
Bhagy Nagar, Old Jalna,
Taluka : Jalna,
District : Jalna. .. Petitioner.

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versus

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1. The State of Maharashtra, Through the Under Secretary, Pol No.1, Home Department, Mantralaya, Mumbai.

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2. The Director General of Police, Maharashtra Police Head Quarter, Shahid Bhagatsingh Marg, Kulaba, Mumbai.

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3. The Superintendent of Police, Nanded, District : Nanded.

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4. The Accountant General, Office of Accountant General, Account & Entitlement II, Nagpur, District : Nagpur.

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5. The District Treasury Officer, Jalna, District : Jalna. .. Respondents.

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Mr. Sunil M. Vibhute, Advocate, for the petitioner.

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Mr. S.B. Yawalkar, Addl. Government Pleader, for respondent nos.1, 2, 3 and 5.

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(2)W.P. No. 137 of 2016

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Mr. Sanjeev B. Deshpande, Asst. Solicitor General of India, for respondent no.4.

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CORAM : S.S. SHINDE &

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SANGITRAO S. PATIL, JJ.

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DATE : 7TH APRIL 2016

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PER COURT :

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1.Heard the learned Counsel appearing for the
petitioner, the learned Asst. Government Pleader
appearing for respondent nos.1, 2, 3 & 5 and the
learned Asst. Solicitor General appearing for
respondent no.4.

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2. The learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner has tendered across the Bar, inter se communication dated 27th October 2015, between the office of respondent no.1 and respondent no.4. The same is taken on record and marked as "X" for identification purpose.

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3.It appears that the petitioner is entitled
for the Gallantry Awards. The learned Counsel
appearing for the petitioner submits that respondent
no.4 may be directed to act the said communication
issued by the office of respondent no.1 within
stipulated period expeditiously.

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(3)W.P. No. 137 of 2016

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4.We direct respondent no.4 to take
appropriate steps so as to comply the instructions
issued by letter dated 27th October 2015, as
expeditiously as possible, however, within three
months from today and communicate the decision so
taken to respondent no.1 and also to the petitioner.

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5.With the above directions, the Writ Petition
is disposed of.

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6.Parties to act upon an authenticated copy of
this order.

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(SANGITRAO S. PATIL) (S.S. SHINDE)
 JUDGE JUDGE

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Vasant Keshavrao Akolkar v. the State of Maharashtra and Others

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