Jai Mahakali Majoor Sahakari Sanstha Maryadit (Proposed) v. the State of Maharashtra Thr Ministry of Co-Operation and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Writ Petition No. 1453 of 2026 with W.P. Nos. 1454, 1456, 1377, 1455, 1372 and 1376 of 2026, decided 17 March 2026 by A.S. Gadkari and Kamal Khata, JJ. Proposed labour co-operative societies (Kakaiyya, Jai Mahakali, Mallangad, Yashoda, Vrindavan, Tanai, Prasad Majoor Sahakari Sanstha Maryadit) sought registration; proposals returned for non-compliance with Circular dated 11 July 2024; Circular dated 17 April 2025 withdrew the 11 July 2024 Circular and restored procedure per Circular dated 2 February 2024; Petitioners to file fresh proposals within two weeks; fresh proposals to be considered on own merits under Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act and Circular dated 2 February 2024; Deputy Registrar C.S. 'N' Ward Mumbai; petitions disposed of on recorded statements; advocates V.S. Kapse, Sachin H. Kankal (A.G.P.), Aakanksha Saxena ('B' Panel Counsel).
What did the court decide?
All Petitions disposed of in the aforesaid terms: Petitioners to file fresh proposals for registration within two weeks from uploading of the Order, and the competent Authority to consider the same on their own merits as per the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act and the Circular dated 2nd February, 2024.