A batch of writ petitions by the Union of India against retired Army officers was not heard; the Bench recused itself because a relative of Justice Sundaresan had recently left the Army.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION NO. 1994 OF 2024
Union Of India (Minstry Of Defence) ....PETITIONER V/S
Lt Col Sk Rathodre ....RESPONDENT
(Deceased Through His Widow Collen Rathore)
Digitally signed ANJALI by ANJALITUSHAR TUSHAR ASWALE ASWALE Date: 2024.12.0623:42:51 +0530
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 1993 OF 2024
Union Of India Through Ministry Of Defence ....PETITIONER V/S
Col. B V Parkhe (retd.) No. IC 48684Y ...RESPONDENT
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 1995 OF 2024
Union Of India Through Ministry Of Defence ...PETITIONER V/S Col.k.s Bajwa (retd.) No. 34175P . .RESPONDENT
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 1991 OF 2024
Union Of India (Through Ministry Of Defence ) ...PETITIONER V/S
Brig Nk Unni (retd) ....RESPONDENT
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WRIT PETITION NO. 2020 OF 2024
Union Of India .....PETITIONER V/S Col Madhusudan Dave (retd) ...RESPONDENT
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WRIT PETITION NO. 1990 OF 2024 Union Of India Through Ministry Of Defence ....PETITIONER V/S Colonel (ts0 Vithal Pitambar Chitte (retd) ....RESPONDENT
WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 2010 OF 2024 Union Of India (Minitry of Defence) ....PETITIONER V/S Col Gulab Yasin Tamboli (retd) ...RESPONDENT WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 2012 OF 2024 Union Of India .....PETITIONER V/S Col Mukesh Trehan ...RESPONDENT WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 2013 OF 2024 Union Of India ....PETITIONER Page 2 of 7 DECEMBER 5, 2024 Aswale
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V/S Col Jagdish Jaisinghrao Gadekar (retd) ....RESPONDENT
WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 2014 OF 2024 Union Of India ...PETITIONER V/S Brig Vs Kandari Vsm Retd ...RESPONDENT
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 2016 OF 2024 Union Of India ....PETITIONER V/S Col Ronny D Vania (retd) ..RESPONDENT WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 2017 OF 2024 Union Of India ....PETITIONER V/S Colonel B K George(retd) ...RESPONDENT WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 2023 OF 2024 Union Of India & Ors ...PETITIONERS V/S Nb Risaldar Kengare Sayabu Jaysingh ...RESPONDENT
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WRIT PETITION NO. 2022 OF 2024
Union Of India ....PETITIONER V/S Colonel Ak Nath (retd) ...RESPONDENT
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 2015 OF 2024 Union Of India ...PETITIONER V/S Col (ts) Naushirwan M Irani (retd) ...RESPONDENT
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 2018 OF 2024
Union Of India ....PETITIONER V/S Ex Naib Sub Nitin Rao Mahajan ....RESPONDENT
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO. 2011 OF 2024
Union Of India ....PETITIONER V/S Col Bs Narayan Retd . .RESPONDENT
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WRIT PETITION NO. 2021 OF 2024
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Union Of India ....PETITIONER V/S Col Brahmarshi Vandey (retd) ....RESPONDENT WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 2009 OF 2024 Union Of India Through Ministry Of Defence .....PETITIONER V/S Lt. Col.Yesh Paul Sharma (retd.) No Ic 48205n ...RESPONDENT WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 2025 OF 2024 Union Of India And Ors ...PETITIONERS V/S Mr.Shahaji Hari Patil ....RESPONDENT WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 2123 OF 2024 Union Of India And Ors ...PETITIONERS V/S Ex LD Yadav Bharatdwaj ... RESPONDENT WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 2122 OF 2024 Union Of India And Ors ...PETITIONERS V/S Ex Sigmn Mali Rajaram Vasant ... RESPONDENT
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WRIT PETITION NO. 1992 OF 2024
Union Of India Through Ministry Of Defence ...PETITIONER V/S
Col (ts) Asim Kumar Ramendra Chandra Dutta ...RESPONDENT
Mr. Amarendra Mishra i/b Anusha Amin, Advocates for the Petitioners in WP/1994/24; WP/2017/24; WP/2014/24; WP/2021/24; WP/2020/24; WP/2022/24; WP/2013/24; WP/2016/24; WP/2015/24; WP/2010/24; WP/2011/24; WP/1993/24; WP/1991/24; WP/1990/24; WP/1995/24; WP/1992/24; WP/2009/24.
Ms.Anamika Malhotra, Advocates for the Petitioner in WP/2012/24; WP/2018/24; WP/2023/24; WP/2123/24; WP/2122/24; WP/2025/24.
Mr.Akshay Patil with Satendra Kumar, Advocates for the Respondent in WP/1991/24; WP/1992/24; WP/2020/24; WP/2122/24.
Mr. A. Ojha, Advocates for the Respondents in WP/2016/24; WP/1993/24; WP/2012/24.
Mr.Yogendra Pratap Singh, Advocates for the Respondent in WP/2015/24; WP/2018/24; WP/2802/24; WP/3899/24.
Mr.Mahadevan Anand, Advocats for the Respondent in WP/2022/24; WP/1995/24; WP/1990/24.
Mr.Dinesh Kumar Bishnoi, Advocates for the Respondent in WP/2010/24; WP/2011/24; WP/2014/24.
Capt. Nishchay Vyas, Officer in charge, Legal Cell a/w Major Satvik Grover, resentative of Union of India/Petitioner are present in Court.
CORAM: B. P. COLABAWALLA &
SOMASEKHAR SUNDARESAN, JJ. DATE: DECEMBER 5, 2024
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P. C.
[SOMASEKHAR SUNDARESAN, J.] [B. P. COLABAWALLA, J.]
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Union of India
Lt Col Sk Rathore (deceased, through widow Collen Rathore)
B. P. Colabawalla
Somasekhar Sundaresan
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