Association of Shnd Hostel Alumni (Asha) v. the Charity Commissoner, Mumbai and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay HC; Writ Petition No. 12869 of 2025; Association of Shnd Hostel Alumni (Asha) v. Charity Commissioner, Mumbai & Ors.; N. J. Jamadar, J.; decided 9th October 2025. Pre-admission-stage writ petition; during pendency, pursuant to Charity Commissioner's order, an instrument/Sale Deed executed in favour of Respondent No.3 on 8th October 2025; leave to amend granted per draft marked “X” to assail the Sale Deed; amendment to be carried out forthwith; next date 13th November 2025; Respondents' replies due by 7th November 2025; interim: site developments subject to outcome of Petition, no equities claimable. No issues framed, no statutes or precedents cited in this order.
What did the court decide?
Leave to amend the Petition in accordance with the draft amendment handed in and marked “X” so as to assail the Sale Deed executed on 8th October 2025, the amendment to be carried out forthwith; Petition stood over to 13th November 2025; Respondents at liberty to file Affidavits in Reply/compilation of documents on or before 7th November 2025; interim direction that all developments at the site shall be subject to the outcome of the Petition and the parties shall not be entitled to claim equities.