Girish S/O. Balkrishna Kulkarni v. State of Maha., Thr. Prin. Secretary, Higher and Technical Education Dept., Mumbai and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
2026:BHC-NAG:7042-DB; WP-3872-2026; Bombay High Court Nagpur Bench; Dr. Girish Kulkarni v. State of Maharashtra; Joint Director Higher Education Nagpur; UGC Regulation dated 18.07.2018; Clause 6.4 (C) (I) (i); teacher/professor promotion; date of promotion from eligibility; representation dated 19.01.2026 undecided; writ disposed with mandamus to decide representation in eight weeks; communication of decision in two weeks; liberty to challenge adverse order; Anil S. Kilor and Raj D. Wakode, JJ.; 06/05/2026.
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondent No.3 - Joint Director, Higher Education, Nagpur, to decide the petitioner's representation dated 19.01.2026 on its own merits and in accordance with law within eight weeks from production of the Court's order; decision to be communicated within two weeks; petitioner to serve copy of writ petition with annexures; liberty to challenge any adverse order.