Shrikrishna Bhima Gade v. the Union of India through Its Secretary and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Compassionate appointment; Cantonment Board; Respondent No. 3; Ministry of Defence guidelines dated 19.01.2018; 100 points scale weightage system; Cantonment Board Resolution No. 9 dated 29.01.2025; Pushpa Sunil Bhange appointed as Safai Karmachari (81 points, Serial No. 1) versus applicant Shrikrishna Bhima Gade (48 points, Serial No. 8); liberty to challenge by independent proceeding or amendment of pending writ petition WP/1637/2025; civil application dismissed; Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench; 18.07.2025.
What did the court decide?
If the applicant/petitioner is aggrieved by the basis on which Pushpa Sunil Bhange was appointed, he is at liberty to challenge the same either by way of an independent proceeding or by seeking amendment in the pending writ petition. ¶¶18