Sham Umarav Patil v. Milind Mhaiskar The State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
Disposal of two 2025 contempt petitions before the Bombay High Court Aurangabad bench: Contempt Petition No. 144 of 2025 in CP/183/2024 (Sham Umarav Patil) and Contempt Petition No. 146 of 2025 in CP/730/2023 (Pravin Devidas Magre), both against Milind Mhaiskar and The State of Maharashtra. Key terms: order under contempt already complied with; continuing directions to pay minimum pay-scale and dearness allowances; parallels the elaborate order dated 08.12.2025 disposing of companion contempt petitions alongwith Contempt Petition No.1035 of 2024 concerning continued pay of ambulance drivers. Useful for tracing the series of contempt proceedings on salary/pay-scale compliance against these respondents.
What did the court decide?
Respondents directed to continue to pay the minimum pay-scale as admissible to the petitioners including dearness allowances; contempt petitions disposed of.