1 932.WP.7903.25.odt IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO.7903 OF 2025 1. PRIYANKA PRAKASH BHOKAN 2. SIDDHIKA ASHOK BHOKAN U/G. ASHOK BALCHAND BHOKAN 3. CHETAN KISHORSING BHOKAN U/G. KISHORSING RATANSING BHOKAN VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER ... Advocate for the Petitioner : Mr. Sushant C. Yeramwar AGP for Respondents/State : Mr. R.K. Ingole … CORAM : MANISH PITALE & Y. G. KHOBRAGADE, JJ. DATE : 03.07.2025 PER COURT: 1. After hearing the learned counsel for the Petitioners and the learned AGP for the Respondents, this Petition can be conveniently be disposed of by issuing appropriate directions. 2. The Application of the Petitioners for issuance of tribe validity certificate of belonging to ‘Naikda’ Scheduled Tribe is at the stage of completion of vigilance inquiry before the Respondent No.2 - Scrutiny Committee. Hence, the Petitioners shall appear before the Respondent – Scrutiny Committee on 07.07.2025. The Respondent No.2 - Scrutiny 2 932.WP.7903.25.odt Committee shall finally dispose of the proceedings on or before 14.08.2025. (Y. G. KHOBRAGADE, J.) (MANISH PITALE, J.) habeeb/