- 1 - IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 66 WRIT PETITION NO. 2647 OF 2025 KUNAL SAIBU WAIKAR VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH ITS SECRETARY AND ANOTHER Mr.Om Totawad h/f Mr.C.R.Thorat, Advocate for the petitioner. Ms.V.N.Patil-Jadhav, AGP for the respondent/State. ( CORAM : MANGESH S. PATIL AND PRAFULLA S. KHUBALKAR, JJ. ) DATE : FEBRUARY 26, 2025 PER COURT : 1. The learned Advocate for the petitioner, on instructions, seeks leave to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to approach the Tribunal again with a fresh proposal for validation of his ‘Koli Mahadev’ Scheduled Tribe certificate, since, by the impugned order, the earlier proposal has been dismissed in default expressly keeping open the avenues for the petitioner to agitate and claim validation. 2. The petition is disposed of, as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. ( PRAFULLA S. KHUBALKAR, J.) ( MANGESH S. PATIL, J.) khs/Feb.2025/2647 2025:BHC-AUG:5706-DB