930-wp-11806-2025.odt (1) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 11806 OF 2025 Poonam Shivram Kolkandwad VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra Through Its Secretary And Another ... Advocate for the Petitioner : Mr. Jayewar Sainath Gangadhar AGP for Respondent/State : Ms. R.P. Gaur ... CORAM : R.G. AVACHAT & ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, JJ. DATED : SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 PER COURT : . By this writ petition, the petitioner is seeking a limited prayer that his caste claim which is pending before the respondent no.2/Caste Scrutiny Committee be decided expeditiously. 2. In peculiar facts and circumstances, we direct the respondent no.2/Caste Scrutiny Committee to decide the caste claim of the petitioner within a period of two months from today. 3. Writ Petition stands disposed of. (ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, J.) (R.G. AVACHAT, J.) Mujaheed// 2025:BHC-AUG:26820-DB