Prabhavati Shivaji Gayali v. the State of Maharashtra Throu. Sec. Planning Dept and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: pensionary benefits; service benefits; permanency from 31.03.1997; Muster Assistant; oral termination 31.01.1989; reinstatement 08.04.1999; backwages from 31.01.1993; Ref. IDA No. 103/1993; retirement 31.05.2012; death 30.10.2019; Writ Petition No. 8908 of 2015 (order dated 12.10.2018, confirmed by Supreme Court); Aba Shankar Jadhav v. The Secretary, Planning Department, Writ Petition No. 13819 of 2017 (30.03.2023); Government Resolution coverage objection by AGP; Bombay High Court Circuit Bench Kolhapur; bench M. S. Karnik & Ajit B. Kadethankar, JJ.; corrected order per minutes dated 24-12-2025.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner's husband to be considered permanent from 31st March 1997; pensionary benefits to be granted considering his service with effect from 31st March 1997, as expeditiously as possible; writ petition disposed of with these directions.