*1* 945wp125o25 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 125 OF 2025 SHASHIKANT RANGNATH DATE VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH ITS SECRETARY AND OTHERS ... Shri Dighe Vitthal H., Advocate for the Petitioner. Shri S.R. Yadav Lonikar, AGP for Respondent Nos.1 and 2/State. ... CORAM : ALOK ARADHE, CJ. & RAVINDRA V. GHUGE, J. DATE : 19th March, 2025 Per Court :- 1. We had heard the learned Advocate for the Petitioner for sometime. We granted a pass over for taking instructions. 2. The learned Advocate for the Petitioner submits, on instructions, that since the Petitioner is of the belief that his resignation amounted to forceful termination, he desires to challenge the same before the School Tribunal under Section 9 of the Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Condition of Service) Regulation Act, 1977. 3. In view of the above, this Writ Petition is disposed 2025:BHC-AUG:8166-DB *2* 945wp125o25 off as withdrawn, on instructions. If the Petitioner avails of the remedy under Section 9 of the said Act, all contentions of the litigating parties on the aspect of delay and other issues, are kept open. ( RAVINDRA V. GHUGE, J. ) ( CHIEF JUSTICE ) (Kalyan Sangvikar, PS)