Ashok Shankar Bhagat v. State of Maharashtra Thr. District Collectro Sangli and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Land acquisition compensation; Competent Authority; Sub-Divisional Officer, Vita Sub Division, Taluka Khanapur, District Sangli; complaint dated 20th October 2020; complaint dated 19th October 2020; direction to decide complaint within four weeks; order dated 6th July 2021 recording land not acquired; liberty to challenge order on merits; writ petition disposed without examining merits; all contentions kept open; W.P. No. 15617 of 2022; W.P. (St.) No. 815 of 2022; W.P. (St.) No. 938 of 2022; High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Kolhapur Circuit Bench; M. S. Karnik and Sharmila U. Deshmukh, JJ.; order dated 25 September 2025; hearing listed 7th October 2025.
What did the court decide?
No relief on merits in W.P. No. 15617 of 2022; the petition is disposed of with liberty to challenge the Competent Authority's Order dated 6th July 2021 in appropriate proceedings. In W.P. (Stamp) No. 815 of 2022, the Competent Authority is directed to decide the complaint dated 19th October 2020 within four weeks, or communicate the existing order within two weeks of the order being placed on record. W.P. (Stamp) No. 938 of 2022 is detagged and listed for hearing on 7th October 2025.