Praful Auadhutrao Netanrao v. Secretary, Ministry of Medical Education, State of Maharashtra, Mumbai and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court Nagpur Bench; Writ Petition 476/2026; decided 19.01.2026; Kilor & Wakode JJ. Petitioner Praful Auadhutrao Netanrao challenged 2025 recruitment advertisement by respondent No.2 for post of Social Service Superintendent (Medical) permitting non-specialized MSW candidates without MSW specialization in 'Medical and Psychology'; Recruitment Rules not on record, no pleading on violation; petition disposed as withdrawn with liberty to file afresh with Rules on record; jurisdiction issue kept open. Keywords: Social Service Superintendent (Medical); MSW specialization; Medical and Psychology; recruitment advertisement 2025; Maharashtra Medical Education; withdrawal with liberty; jurisdiction kept open.
What did the court decide?
Petition withdrawn with liberty to file afresh placing on record the Recruitment Rules and raising an appropriate challenge; the issue of jurisdiction kept open.