Rajesh S/O Narayanrao Chatur v. State of Maharashtra, Thr. the Secretary, Dept. of Rural Development, Mumbai and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Demarcation of revenue boundaries; recognition of village Fulchurtola (Fulchurpeth), Tahsil and District Gondia as revenue village; Gram Panchayat constituted by Notification dated 23.06.1994; Tahsildar Gondia communication dated 19.09.2025 directing Deputy Superintendent of Land Records, Gondia; non-compliance for almost six months; compliance report within four weeks; Collector, Gondia; Ward Formation schedule issued 17.02.2026 by Rural Development Department (procedure 20.02.2026 to 28.04.2026); writ petition disposed of with directions; Bombay High Court Nagpur Bench; neutral citation 2026:BHC-NAG:4106-DB; WP 2133 of 2026.
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondent no.6 - Deputy Superintendent, Land Record, Gondia to act as directed in the Tahsildar, Gondia's communication dated 19.9.2025 and submit a compliance report to respondent no.5 - Tahsildar, Gondia within four weeks; thereafter respondent no.5 - Tahsildar, Gondia and respondent no.3 - Collector, Gondia to take necessary steps in accordance with law.