Nitin Laxmidas Dama v. State of Maharashtra through Its Principal Secretary Ministry of Dairy Development
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court; Ordinary Original Civil Jurisdiction; Writ Petition No.57 of 2025; Writ Petition No.4761 of 2024; Writ Petition (L) No.36983 of 2024; undertaking recorded in Court; vacate premises within one week; peaceful vacant possession to Competent Authority; Vast Media Network Pvt. Ltd.; Abhijit Rane / Abhijeet Rane (Director, in-person); Nitin Laxmidas Dama; Aarey (Assistant Executive Officer Nitin Patil; Senior Assistant Santosh Nakade); subject tender; work orders subject to further orders; disposal in terms of statements; prayer clause (a); Jyoti Chavan Additional G.P.; Aseem Naphade; Atul Damle Senior Advocate; State of Maharashtra, Ministry of Dairy Development; affidavits-in-reply; rejoinder-affidavit; listed 4 February 2025 high on board; interim order; no merits decided; no statutes or precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
Mixed dispositions across the three connected matters. Writ Petition No.57 of 2025: disposed of in terms of statements made in Court — the premises in question to be handed over to petitioner Nitin Laxmidas Dama within one week from the date possession is handed over by Vast Media Network Pvt. Ltd. (paras 10-11, 46). Writ Petition (L) No.36983 of 2024: not finally decided — undertaking of Director Mr. Abhijit Rane recorded; premises to be vacated within one week with peaceful vacant possession to the Competent Authority of the respondents; work orders under the subject tender made subject to further orders; respondents to file affidavits-in-reply within two weeks; listed 4 February 2025, high on board. Writ Petition No.4761 of 2024: not finally decided — time granted for filing of respondent No.6's rejoinder-affidavit and the State-respondents' affidavit-in-reply; listed 4 February 2025, high on board. No monetary relief awarded.