28.WP.1764.2018.odt IN THE JUDICATURE OF HIGH COURT AT BOMBAY CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 1764 OF 2018 Sandeep Dashrath Gujar and Others ...Petitioners Versus The Hon’ble Minister and Others ...Respondents WITH CIVIL APPLICATION (STAMP) NO. 782 OF 2019 IN WRIT PETITION NO. 1764 OF 2018 ***  Mr. Nitesh Vishwanath Bhutekar (Through V.C.), Advocate for the Petitioners.  Mr. Ravi Kadam, for Respondent – Zilla Parishad. *** CORAM : RAJESH S. PATIL AND ABHAY J. MANTRI, JJ. DATE : 25 AUGUST, 2026. P. C. : 1. Mr. Bhutekar, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, submits that he is unable to comply with the order passed by the learned Division Bench on 04 October 2018. He submits that he has now learnt that Petitioner No.1 has died. 2. Since Petitioner No.1 has died and his legal heirs have not been brought on record, the petition stands abated as against him. Consequently, in view of the provisions of law, the entire Petition stands abated. (ABHAY J. MANTRI, J.) (RAJESH S. PATIL, J.) Shrikant Malani 2026:BHC-KOL:8093-DB