Gitanjali Nana More v. the State of Maharashtra through Its Principle Secretary and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Batch dismissal of five writ petitions (WP 6256/2024, 5403/2024, 8728/2024, WP(ST) 14808/2024, WP 1407/2026) by former contractual employees challenging a fresh advertisement after their termination on 19.08.2025 and the prior dismissal of WP 11555/2025 (Ghuge & Bhobe, JJ., 23.12.2025) rejecting their termination grievance and reinstatement claim; petitions dismissed without costs on the ground of the Petitioners' unemployment; Bombay High Court, Division Bench of Ghuge & Mantri, JJ.; decided 03.02.2026; no statutes or precedents cited; no dissent.
What did the court decide?
Since the Petitioners were parties to Writ Petition No.11555 of 2025, wherein their grievance against termination and their request for reinstatement as contractual employees on earlier contracts was dismissed, these writ petitions challenging the fresh advertisement stand dismissed.