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Popat Ramchandra Dhus v. the State of Maharashtra and Others

Bombay HC4 Jan 2021WP/6438/2020

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What is this about?

The petitioner challenged the rejection of a request to constitute a separate Grampanchayat for village Yelpane. The court held it inappropriate to entertain the petition during an election cycle and directed the petitioner to seek bifurcation after elections, specifying that the status quo at the time of application would be considered.

What did the court decide?

Petitioner directed to take further steps after elections for bifurcation; petition disposed of.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD

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WRIT PETITION NO. 6438 OF 2020

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Popat Ramchandra Dhus

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.. Petitioner

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Versus

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The State of Maharashtra and others

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.. Respondents

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Mr. Rajendra S. Kasar, Advocate for the Petitioner.
Mr. K. B. Jadhavar, AGP for Respondent Nos. 1 and 2.
Mr. V. M. Vibhute, Advocate for Respondent Nos. 3 and 4.

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CORAM : S. V. GANGAPURWALA & SHRIKANT D. KULKARNI, JJ.

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 DATED : 04th JANUARY, 2021.

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PER COURT:-

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.The petitioner is challenging the communication dated
02.06.2020 wherein the request of the petitioner for constitution of a
separate Grampanchayat for village Yelpane is rejected.

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2.The election programme for the Group Grampanchayat has
already been declared. At this stage, it would not be appropriate to
entertain the petition.

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3. The petitioner may take further steps after the elections are over for bifurcation of village panchayat in accordance with law.

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4. Naturally, the position as would be existing when the petitioner moves to the authorities for constitution of a separate Grampanchayat shall be taken into consideration by the authorities.

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5. Writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

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( SHRIKANT D. KULKARNI )
 JUDGE

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( S. V. GANGAPURWALA )
 JUDGE

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P.S.B.

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Popat Ramchandra Dhus v. the State of Maharashtra and Others

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