Keshavraj Maharaj Sansthan Karanja, through Its Trustee, Shri Prashant Vishnu Amte and Others v. Joint Charity Commissioner, Amravati
Case brief
What is this about?
Keshavraj Maharaj Sansthan v. Joint Charity Commissioner, WP 3995/2019, Bombay High Court Nagpur Bench, decided 18.07.2019 by Z.A. Haq, J. Keywords: refund of amount paid for execution of sale-deed; public trust and trustees; framing of scheme; incoming trustees' liberty to sell agricultural land; permission under Section 36, Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950; fresh application before Joint Charity Commissioner; petition disposed, no costs.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of without interfering with the impugned order; petitioner no. 5 permitted to file a fresh application before the learned Joint Charity Commissioner seeking directions to the public trust/trustees to refund the amount paid by it for execution of the sale-deed; incoming trustees, after framing of the scheme, at liberty to decide on sale of the agricultural land subject to permission under Section 36 of the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950; parties to bear their own costs.