- 1 - IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 47 WRIT PETITION NO. 2523 OF 2025 SAROJ JAGDISHCHANDRA JAJU VERSUS THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR BEED AND OTHERS Mr.A.N.Sikchi, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr.R.K.Ingole, AGP for the respondent/State. ( CORAM : MANGESH S. PATIL AND PRAFULLA S. KHUBALKAR, JJ. ) DATE : FEBRUARY 26, 2025 PER COURT : 1. The petitioner is seeking rental compensation and is anxious to have early decision by the Special Land Acquisition Officer / respondent No.2 on his application Exhibit D dated – NIL, received by the Office of respondent No.2 on 15.06.2022. 2. The writ petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2 to take appropriate decision on the petitioner’s application Exhibit D in accordance with Law , if it has not been already decided, as expeditiously as possible and in any case within 8 weeks. ( PRAFULLA S. KHUBALKAR, J.) ( MANGESH S. PATIL, J.) khs/Feb.2025/2523 2025:BHC-AUG:5708-DB