1 229.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 229 WRIT PETITION NO. 1767 OF 2024 SANGITA SADASHIV NIKAT AND OTHERS VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH ITS SECRETARY AND OTHERS ... Advocate for the Petitioner : Mr. Arvind Gopalrao Ambetkar AGP for Respondent/State : Mr. S.R. Wakale Advocate for Respondent No.3 : Mr. S.S. Tope Advocate for Respondent No.4 : Mr. V.P. Narwade … WRIT PETITION NO. 1772 OF 2024 MUKUND MACHHINDRA NARAWADE AND OTHERS VS. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH ITS SECRETARY AND OTHERS … Advocate for the Petitioner : Mr. Arvind Gopalrao Ambetkar AGP for Respondent/State : Mr. S.R. Wakale Advocate for Respondent No.4 : Mr. Dheple S.R. Advocate for Respondent No.5 : Mr. V.P. Narwade … CORAM : NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI AND ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, JJ. DATE : 18.08.2026 PER COURT : . The petitioners contend that, since last 4 to 5 years, they are waiting for transfer on the ground of couple convenience however, the respondents are not considering the same. 2. The respondents have come out with a case that, the transfers are now governed as per the Government Resolution dated 23.05.2023 and 2026:BHC-AUG:37794-DB 2 229.doc that, as per the said Government Resolution, the petitioners have to apply online and their applications will be considered according to seniority. 3. Writ Petitions are, therefore, disposed of by permitting the petitioners to apply online for couple convenience transfer. The petitioners’ applications will be considered as per the seniority of their claims and in terms of the policy of couple convenience transfer mentioned in the Government Resolutions dated 23.05.2023, 21.06.2023 and the Corrigendum issued by the Government on 12.06.2024. 4. Learned AGP submits that, because of the census, no transfers are being effected for the current Academic Year. 5. The respondents shall therefore, consider the cases of the petitioners’ for the next Academic year. ( ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, J. ) ( NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI, J. ) vsj..