Moreshwar S/O Murlidhar Chaure and Others v. the State of Maharashtra, Thr. Secretary, Urban Development Department, Mumbai and Ors.
Service Law – Daily-wage service – Counting for pensionary benefits
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench; Writ Petition No. 628 of 2026; decided 23 January 2026 by Anil S. Kilor and Raj D. Wakode, JJ. Daily-wage service counting for pensionary benefits; absorption as Peon; Municipal Council, Tumsar, District Bhandara; no prior representation made to employer; petition disposed of with direction to treat writ petition as representation, decide within eight weeks, communicate decision within two weeks.
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondent No.4 - Municipal Council, Tumsar to consider the writ petition as a representation for counting the petitioners' earlier daily-wage service till absorption on the regular post of Peon for pensionary and other benefits, to decide it within eight weeks of receipt of the order, and to communicate the decision to the petitioners within two weeks thereof. ¶20