Dinesh Jibhau Nikam v. the State of Maharashtra through Secretary and Anr.
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Bombay High Court board page dated 22-04-2026 (coram Bharati Dangre & Manjusha Ajay Deshpande, JJ) covering Writ Petitions 2016/2021, 6911/2022 and 3834/2025 and Interim Applications 757, 880 and 19487 of 2022 in WP 2016/2021. Parties: Mariyayi Machhimaar Sahkari Sanstha Maryadit (Thr. H.r. Sutar / President Harishchandra R. Sutar / Harishchandra Rajaram Sutar), Department of Fisheries (Commissioner of Fisheries), Dilip Pandurang Koli and Ors, State of Maharashtra, Dinesh Jibhau Nikam, Akhil Maharashtra Macchimar Kruti Samiti, Paramparik Machimmar Bachao Kruti Samiti (Ramesh Koli), Girgol Joki Rodricks and Ors. Respondents specifically identified on board: CIDCO, MSRDC (Respondent No. 8), UOI (Respondent No. 10), MCZMA (Respondent No. 5 in WP 2016/2021 and Respondent No. 9 in WP 6911/2022). Counsel: Zaman Ali; G. S. Hegde (Sr.) and P. M. Bhansali; Milind Sathe (Advocate General) with Saket Mone, Subit Chakrabarti, Aashka Vora, Vidhii Partners; Asif I. Patel (Additional GP) with Karan S. Thorat; A. S. Khandeparkar (Sr.) with Niranjan Shimpi; Jaya Bagwe. Outcome: matter stood over ('S. O.') to 29/04/2026, for Registrar Judicial-I; no merits decided, no quantum.