1 976 cra.36.20.odt IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY, BENCH AT AURANGABAD. 976 CRA NO. 36 OF 2020 PEOPLES’ EDUCATION SOCIETY, THROUGH IT’S CHAIRMAN VERSUS MAHARASHTRA STATE BOARD OF WAKF, AURANGABAD THROUGH ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND ANOTHER ... Advocate for the Petitioner : Mr. Ankush N. Nagargoje. Advocate for Respondent No.1 : Mr. N. E. Deshmukh. ... CORAM : SANJAY A. DESHMUKH, J. DATE : 18th August, 2026. Per Court : 1 Heard the learned Advocates for both the sides. They submit that the suit is pending since 2017 before the Wakf Tribunal. They further submit that a direction may be given to decide the said suit. 2 Considering the fact that the suit is pending for more than eight years, the oral prayer of both the learned Advocates for expeditious disposal of the said suit deserves to be allowed. 3 With the consent of the learned Advocates for both the sides, the Civil Revision Application is disposed of with a direction to the learned Wakf Tribunal, Aurangabad, to decide Wakf Suit No.197 of 2017 as expeditiously as possible and, in any case, within 18 months from today. [ SANJAY A. DESHMUKH, J. ] nga 2026:BHC-AUG:37393