Bandu Shahaji Khandave and Ors. v. the President, Bhartiya Vidyapith and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bandu Shahaji Khandave and Ors v. The President, Bhartiya Vidyapith and Ors — PIL No. 50 of 2013, High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Circuit Bench at Kolhapur, Civil Appellate Jurisdiction; division bench of M. S. Karnik and Sharmila U. Deshmukh, JJ.; order dated October 9, 2025 transferring the PIL to the Principal Seat at Bombay on the ground of territorial/bench jurisdiction; Registry directed to take transfer steps. Keywords: transfer of case, jurisdiction of Principal Seat versus Circuit Bench, PIL, Kolhapur.
What did the court decide?
Transfer of Public Interest Litigation No. 50 of 2013 from the Circuit Bench at Kolhapur to the Principal Seat at Bombay; Registry directed to take steps as regards the transfer. ¶17