Amol Dashrath Killekar v. the State of Maharashtra Thr the Secretary and Ors.
Service law – aided school – non-teaching staff (peon)
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What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Kolhapur Circuit Bench (Civil Appellate Jurisdiction), Writ Petition No. 9922 of 2025, Amol Dashrath Killedar v. The State of Maharashtra and Others, order dated December 24, 2025, per M. S. Karnik, J. (with Ajit B. Kadethankar, J.). Keywords: Shalarth Pranali; Shalarth ID; grant-in-aid; salary from date of appointment vs date of approval; peon/non-teaching staff in aided school (Respondent No.5 school; Respondent No.4 school committee); approval of appointment by Respondent No.3 (rejection order dated 20-12-2022; approval w.e.f. 10-06-2014 to 09-06-2017 by order dated 16-02-2024 after Writ Petition No. 116 of 2024; permanent approval w.e.f. 10-06-2017 by order dated 30-09-2024); Respondent No.2 order dated 18-09-2024 restricting salary to post-approval period (16-02-2024) quashed; reliance on Writ Petition No. 12448 of 2025 (Vikas Pandit Patil), order dated 12-12-2025; responsibility of salary grants on State Government where approval granted from date of appointment; consequential benefits; Maharashtra education department. Petition allowed; no monetary quantum stated.