Mahesh Babu Gunukula v. Sushma Chalamalasetti
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Coram R.I. Chagla and Advait M. Sethna, JJ., order dated 17 April 2026 in a batch of writ petitions led by Writ Petition No. 4462 of 2026 (Minakshi Sayaji Nirbhavane v. The State of Maharashtra). Concerns extension/modification of the cut-off date and time for submitting applications (offline and online) for an examination under Advertisement No. 006 of 2026 issued on 18 March 2026. Earlier orders dated 9, 15 and 16 April 2026 modified in view of the Court's order dated 17 April 2026 at the Circuit Bench, Kolhapur; applications accepted up to 5.00 p.m on 21 April 2026; remainder of the order unchanged. Keywords: cut-off date extension, Advertisement No. 006 of 2026, Maharashtra recruitment examination, application deadline 21 April 2026, Circuit Bench Kolhapur, modification of interim orders.
What did the court decide?
Cut-off date and time in the orders dated 9, 15 and 16 April 2026 modified; Respondents directed to accept both offline and online applications of the Petitioners submitted on or before 5.00 p.m on 21 April 2026 for the examination as per Advertisement No. 006 of 2026 issued on 18 March 2026; remainder of the said order unchanged.