- 1 - IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 944 WRIT PETITION NO. 232 OF 2025 SAKHUBAI KISAN GAIKWAD AND OTHERS VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH ITS SECRETARY AND OTHERS Mr.D.R.Markad, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr.R.K.Ingole, AGP for the respondent/State. ( CORAM : MANGESH S. PATIL AND PRAFULLA S. KHUBALKAR, JJ. ) DATE : JANUARY 8, 2025 PER COURT : Leave granted to convert the writ petition as a criminal writ petition. ( PRAFULLA S. KHUBALKAR, J.) ( MANGESH S. PATIL, J.) khs/Jan 2025/232