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2025 DAILYLAW 35554 (BOM)

PANKAJ NARVEKAR v. STATE OF GOA, THR. THE CHIEF SECRETARY AND 3 ORS

WP/287/2025 · 2025-07-29

Nivedita P Mehta, Smt Bharati Dangre

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Esha IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA WRIT PETITION NO.287 OF 2025 PANKAJ NARVEKAR ... PETITIONER Versus STATE OF GOA, THR. THE CHIEF SECRETARY AND 3 ORS ... RESPONDENTS Mr. Chaitanya Padgaonkar with Ms. Vaishali Mahato, Advocates for the Petitioner. Mr. Devidas J. Pangam, Advocate General with Mr. Shubham Priolkar, Additional Government Advocate for Respondent Nos. 1 and 2. Mr. Vivek Rodrigues with Mr. Laban Carvalho, Advocates for Respondent Nos. 3 and 4. CORAM:- BHARATI DANGRE & NIVEDITA P. MEHTA, JJ. DATED :- 29th July, 2025 P.C: The grievance raised in the Petition of superseding the Petitioner in the seniority list by the Respondents can be redressed in the wake of the statement made by the learned Advocate General that the Petitioner's case deserves consideration as merely because some complaint was lodged against him, it could not have been a ground to supersede him. The learned Advocate General make a categorical statement that a promotion order on adhoc basis to the post of Executive Engineer p. 1 (Civil) shall be issued to the Petitioner forthwith giving effect from today i.e. 29.07.2025. 2. By recording the aforesaid statement and since Mr. Padgaonkar has expressed his satisfaction, the Petition stands disposed of. NIVEDITA P. MEHTA, J. BHARATI DANGRE, J. p. 2 Signed by: ESHA SAINATH VAIGANKAR Designation: Personal Assistant Date: 30/07/2025 13:49:21