Shekhar Indu Salian v. State of Maharashtra through Govt. Pleader High Court Bombay
Case brief
What is this about?
Batch disposal of seven writ petitions, Bombay High Court, OOCJ, 24 Nov 2025; Salian family petitioners and Om Shri Jagdishwari Seva Samiti vs State of Maharashtra; prayer for certiorari/mandamus to direct Respondent No.2 to decide application dated 18 April 2023 on eligibility under the scheme within time bound schedule; W.P. 2253/2024 disposed as infructuous, eligibility already decided 7 July 2023, order marked X; Competent Authority directed to hear all parties including developer and Society and decide eligibility/other scheme issues within 4 weeks; contentions kept open; no costs; Bench G. S. Kulkarni and Aarti Sathe; counsel Sagar Batavia/A.N. Giri, Usha Rahi AGP, Akhilesh Adhav, Kanhaiya S. Yadav/Paras Jadhav.
What did the court decide?
Writ Petition No.2253/2024 disposed of as infructuous (eligibility already decided on 7th July 2023, order marked 'X'). Remaining six petitions (Nos. 2028, 2033, 2220, 2248, 2301 and 2436 of 2024) disposed of by directing the Competent Authority to hear all parties including the developer and the Society and decide the Petitioners' applications for eligibility and/or other scheme issues as expeditiously as possible, in any event within 4 weeks from the date a copy of the order is placed before it; all contentions kept open; no costs.