Raj Ashok Bonlawar through Guardian Sanjivani Marotrao Machewad v. the State of Maharashtra through Its Secretary and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Raj Ashok Bonlawar (through guardian Sanjivani Marotrao Machewad) v. State of Maharashtra; Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench; Writ Petition No. 3639 of 2026; decided 7 April 2026; Scheduled Tribe claim verification; 'Mannervarlu' tribe; Scrutiny Committee pendency since 05.11.2024; direction for expedited decision preferably by end of July 2026; adoption of vigilance cell inquiry report of cousin brother; advocates S.M. Vibhute (petitioner) and A.S. Deshmukh, A.G.P. (State).
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondent No.2 Scrutiny Committee to decide the petitioner's tribe claim as expeditiously as possible, preferably by the end of July 2026; writ petition disposed of with this direction. ¶19