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Gramin Vikas Shikshan Sanstha, Chapti (Su.), Gondia, Thr. President, Yashwant K. Meshram v. the Deputy Director of Education, Nagpur Division, Nagpur and Another

Bombay HC3 Feb 2026WP/741/2025

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What is this about?

Gramin Vikas Shikshan Sanstha; Deputy Director of Education, Nagpur Division, Nagpur; representation dated 17.09.2024; Head Master; direct recruitment; direction to decide pending representation within eight weeks; communication of decision within two weeks; no costs; Nagpur Bench; ANIL S. KILOR; RAJ D. WAKODE; 03/02/2026; 2026:BHC-NAG:1746-DB; WRIT PETITION NO. 741 OF 2025.

What did the court decide?

Direction to respondent No.1 to decide the representation dated 17.09.2024 within eight weeks from receipt of the Court's order; petitioner to serve a copy of the order on respondent No.1 within one week; decision to be communicated to the petitioner within two weeks from the date of decision; no order as to costs. ¶20

Gramin Vikas Shikshan Sanstha, Chapti (Su.), Gondia, Thr. President, Yashwant K. Meshram vs the Deputy Director of Education, Nagpur Division, Nagpur and Another — Bombay HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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Issue for consideration

Whether the Court should direct respondent No.1, the Deputy Director of Education, Nagpur Division, Nagpur, to decide the petitioner's representation dated 17.09.2024 seeking permission to fill up the post of Head Master by direct recruitment, which had remained pending undecided for more than one year.

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Court's answer

Respondent No.1, the Deputy Director of Education, Nagpur Division, Nagpur, is directed to decide the petitioner's representation dated 17.09.2024 (on record at page No. 32, Annexure-6) within eight weeks from the date of receipt of the order of the Court.

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Ratio / Principle

The petitioner undertakes to produce a copy of the order of this Court before respondent No.1 within one week from the date of the order.

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Key takeaways

The decision taken on the representation shall be communicated by respondent No.1 to the petitioner within two weeks from the date of decision.ratio¶19

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

Gramin Vikas Shikshan Sanstha v. Deputy Director of Education, Nagpur (Writ Petition No. 741 of 2025, Nagpur Bench, decided 03/02/2026): The petitioner-Sanstha's representation dated 17.09.2024 to the Deputy Director of Education, Nagpur Division, Nagpur, seeking permission to fill up the post of Head Master by direct recruitment, had lain undecided for more than one year. The Court directed respondent No.1 to decide the representation (on record at page No. 32, Annexure-6) within eight weeks from receipt of the order; the petitioner undertook to produce a copy of the order before respondent No.1 within one week; and respondent No.1 was to communicate the decision to the petitioner within two weeks from the date of decision. Writ petition disposed of; no order as to costs.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR.

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WRIT PETITION NO. 741 OF 2025

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Gramin Vikas Shikshan Sanstha

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.Vs.

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The Deputy Director of Education, Nagpur and another

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_______________________________________________________________________ Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders of directions Court's or Judge's orders. and Registrar's Orders.

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Mr M. D. Lakhey, Advocate for the petitioner Mr I. J. Damle, AGP for respondent Nos. 1 & 2/State

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CORAM : ANIL S. KILOR AND RAJ D. WAKODE, JJ. rd DATED : 3 FEBRUARY , 2026 .

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Heard learned counsel for the petitioner.

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The learned counsel for the petitioner has invited our attention to the representation, dated 17.09.2024, submitted by the petitioner -Sanstha to the respondent No.1Deputy Director of Education, Nagpur Division, Nagpur, seeking permission to fill up the post of Head Master by direct recruitment.

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The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that even after passage of more than one year the aforesaid representation is not yet decided by the respondent No.1.

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In view of the above, we direct the respondent No.1-Deputy Director of Education, Nagpur Division, Nagpur to decide the representation dated 17.09.2024, submitted by the petitioner, which is on record at page No. 32 (Annnexure-6), within a stipulated period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of order of this Court.

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The petitioner undertakes to produce copy of the order of this Court before the respondent No.1 within a period of one week from the date of order of this Court.

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The decision taken thereupon shall be communicated to the petitioner, by the respondent No.1, within a period of two weeks from the date of decision.

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The writ petition stands disposed of, accordingly. No order as to costs. Pending applications, if any, also stand disposed of.

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[RAJ D. WAKODE, J] [ANIL S. KILOR, J.]

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Namrata

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Signed by: Miss Namrata Suryawanshi Designation: PA To Honourable Judge Date: 03/02/2026 18:58:00

Gramin Vikas Shikshan Sanstha, Chapti (Su.), Gondia, Thr. President, Yashwant K. Meshram v. the Deputy Director of Education, Nagpur Division, Nagpur and Another

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