921-wp-10640-2025.odt IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 921 WRIT PETITION NO.10640 OF 2025 Babu Gowardhan Kasure .. Petitioner Versus The State of Maharashtra and Others .. Respondents ... • Mr. D. A. Mane, Advocate for the Petitioner. • Mr. S. K. Tambe, AGP for Respondent Nos.1 and 2/State. … CORAM : SMT. VIBHA KANKANWADI & HITEN S. VENEGAVKAR, JJ. DATE : 08 OCTOBER 2025 ORDER : . Present petition has been filed for directions to respondent No.2 to decide the Land Acquisition Reference proceedings filed by the petitioner on 20.03.2023 by invoking the provisions under Section 28-A of the Land Acquisition Act. 2. Learned AGP waives notice for respondent Nos.1 and 2 and upon instructions, makes a statement that the Land Acquisition Reference proceedings of the petitioner would be decided within a period of six weeks on its own merits or some order would be passed on the same taking into consideration the decision by the Hon’ble Apex Court in [1] 2025:BHC-AUG:28477-DB 921-wp-10640-2025.odt Kendriya Karmachari Sehkari Grahnirman Samiti Limited, Noida vs. State of uttar pradesh and another, (2009) 1 SCC 754. 3. In view of the said statement, the writ petition stands disposed of with directions to respondent No.2 to take some decision on the Land Acquisition Reference Proceedings filed by the petitioner dated 20.03.2023 under Section 28-A of the Land Acquisition Act within a period of six weeks from today. [ HITEN S. VENEGAVKAR ] [ SMT. VIBHA KANKANWADI ] JUDGE JUDGE scm [2]