Petitioner's claim of Thakur Scheduled Tribe status was invalidated by the Scrutiny Committee, so the writ petition did not survive. Interim order vacated; liberty to challenge the Scrutiny Committee's order.
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2024:BHC-NAG:12849-DB
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY, NAGPUR BENCH, AT NAGPUR.
WRIT PETITION NO. 5234 OF 2024
( Lalit s/o. Ganesh Chavhan and anotherVs. State Common Entrance Test Cell, Mumbai and another )
Mr. A.P. Kalmegh, Advocate for petitioners. Mr. N.A. Gaikwad, Advocate for respondent No. 1. Mr. H.R. Dhumale, AGP for respondent No 2/State.
CORAM : AVINASH G. GHAROTE & ABHAY J. MANTRI, JJ.
DATED : 26-11-2024
The claim of the petitioner of belonging to Thakur ST, has been invalidated by the Scrutiny Committee in view of which, the petition does not survive. The interim order stands vacated. Needless to state that the petitioner would be entitled to challenge the order of the Scrutiny Committee.
(ABHAY J. MANTRI, J.) (AVINASH G. GHAROTE, J.)
Belkhede
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ petition survives after the petitioner's claim of belonging to the Thakur Scheduled Tribe was invalidated by the Scrutiny Committee.
Lalit s/o. Ganesh Chavhan
State Common Entrance Test Cell, Mumbai
Avinash G. Gharote
Abhay J. Mantri
As recorded by the court registry
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