Ashok Balaji Gandhakte v. the Union of India and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench; PIL No. 49 of 2019; Ashok Balaji Gandhakte v. The Union of India and Others; decided 11 December 2025; coram Smt. Vibha Kankanwadi & Hiten S. Venegavkar, JJ. (Per Court). Withdrawal of public interest litigation; change/modification of Central Government export-import policy; disposal with liberty to file fresh petition if cause survives. Petitioner's counsel: S. N. Gaikwad; Union represented by A. G. Talhar, DSGI for respondent Nos. 1 to 4. No quantum, no statutes, no precedents.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of with liberty as prayed - liberty to file a fresh petition if the cause for which the grievance was raised still survives. ¶10