Vasant Shankar Jadhav and Anr. v. the State of Maharashtra and Ors.
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Bombay HC Writ Petition 6242/2024, disposed 9-4-2026 (bench M.S. Karnik & S.M. Modak, JJ., judgment by S.M. Modak, J.). Tehsildar, Thane's affidavit confirmed execution of recovery certificates against the Developer (Resp. No.6): Kailas Heights Flats 203 & 204 sold in public auction to Smt.Varsha Suresh Patil (bids Rs.72,30,000 and Rs.70,20,000); entire auction sum Rs.1,42,50,000 deposited 19-12-2025; Rs.85,85,391 with 10.15% interest (30-06-2012 to 31-12-2025) disbursed 01-01-2026 by SBI cheques — Vasant Shankar Jadhav Rs.29,31,533; Naresh Kisan Patil Rs.23,49,325; Hemant Varade (non-petitioner) Rs.33,04,533 — each inclusive of interest, complaint costs (Rs.20,000/Rs.3,000) and penalty (Rs.25,000). Court satisfied with warrant execution; Tehsildar to continue; Developer's liberty and all contentions kept open; further claims via representation to Tehsildar. Keywords: recovery certificate, recovery warrant, public auction, auction purchaser, Tehsildar Thane, Kailas Heights, dues/interest/penalty disbursement.