Pratiksha Janardhan Dhage and Others v. the State of Maharashtra and Others
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Batch of eight 2025 writ petitions (lead: W.P. No. 14560 of 2025, Varsha Dilip Gange v. State of Maharashtra; co-petitions: Nitin Vilas Sonvane, Sandhya Damodhar Patil, Swati Ashokrao Vaidya, Vaishali Govindrao Yadav, Pratiksha Janardhan Dhage, Sachin Sunil Deshmukh, Smt. Vrushali Maharudra Kulkarni) decided together on 27.04.2026 by the Aurangabad Bench of the Bombay High Court as covered by its decision dated 30.03.2026 in W.P. No. 11917 of 2025 (Kishori Uttamrao Patil). Subject: Shikshan Sevak appointees of 2012-13; quashing of the remark by the Deputy Director of Education (respondent No. 3) in the annexure to orders dated 06.06.2024, 03.12.2024 and 21.03.2025; direction to respondent Nos. 2-4 to pay salary from the date of initial appointment with arrears within twelve weeks. Keywords: Shikshan Sevak; second approval; salary arrears; Deputy Director of Education; education department Maharashtra; 2026:BHC-AUG:18958-DB.