Archana Shivajirao Bhingarde Alias Archana Satish Palaskar v. the State of Maharashtra and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Aurangabad Bench writ petition No.8357/2016 (decided 20-01-2026; 2026:BHC-AUG:2821-DB): cancellation of Project Affected Person certificate by Additional Collector and District Rehabilitation Administrator, Ahmednagar (order dt. 28.07.2016) held unjustifiable where land of petitioner's great grand father was acquired for Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth (MPKV), Rahuri, and petitioner, selected from PAP category, served MPKV since 2009 with rights accrued. Themes: PAP certificate issued to great grand father and directly transferred to petitioner; inquiry on complaint of Respondent No.3; fraud allegation by MPKV; prospective vs retrospective benefit for great grand children (post-2016 State Government conferment) raised but not expressly adjudicated. Result: writ allowed per prayer clause (B); Civil Application No.11193 of 2025 disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Writ Petition allowed in terms of prayer clause “B”; consequently Civil Application No.11193 of 2025 disposed of (¶7).