Public Jr. College of Arts Masal (Bk) Chimur Thr. Principal, Anil P. Ramteke and Anr. v. the State of Maharashtra, Thr. Principal Secy., School Education and Sports Dept. Mumbai and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Grant-in-aid disbursement from 01.11.2020 sought by Public Jr. College of Arts, Chandrapur; writ petition treated as representation to be decided by Principal Secretary, School Education and Sports Department, Maharashtra in light of Government Resolution dated 15.02.2021 within ten weeks; decision to be communicated within two weeks; petition disposed of, no costs. Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, WRIT PETITION NO. 437 OF 2026, decided 17.01.2026; Coram Anil S. Kilor and Raj D. Wakode, JJ.; advocates: Bhagwan T. Parwe (h/f R. D. Biradar) for petitioners, P.P. Pendke AGP for respondent Nos.1 to 4/State.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of with directions to respondent No.1 to treat it as a representation and decide the grant-in-aid issue (disbursement from 01.11.2020) in the light of the Government Resolution dated 15.02.2021 in accordance with law within ten weeks from production of the order, communicating the decision within two weeks thereafter; no costs.