911-wp-11527-2025.doc Nikita IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.11527 OF 2025 Kiran Ravindra Bhosale and Ors. ...Petitioners versus Bhiva Harishchandra Sawant and Ors. ...Respondents WRIT PETITION NO.11529 OF 2025 Sharad Kaka Waydande ...Petitioner versus Bhiva Harishchandra Sawant and Ors. ...Respondents ….. Mr. Anil Sakhare Senior Advocate a/w Mr. Arjun Pawar for the Petitioner in WP/11529/2025. Mr. Abhijit Desai i/b Mr. Shrikant Dinkar Patil for the Petitioners in WP/11527/2025. Mr. Sandeep S. Dere a/w Aarti Sandeep Dere for the Respondent No.1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13. Mr. Ravi Shetty i/b Mr. Datta H. Pawar for the Respondent Nos. 2,14, 15. Mr. V. M. Mali, AGP for the State in WP/11527 of 2025. Mr. S. B. Kalel, AGP for the State in WP/11529/2025. ….. CORAM : M.S. KARNIK & SHARMILA U. DESHMUKH, JJ. DATE : 7th OCTOBER, 2025. P.C: 1. In our opinion, it will be the Principal Seat which will have the territorial jurisdiction to hear the challenges. 1 of 2 NIKITA KAILAS DARADE Digitally signed by NIKITA KAILAS DARADE Date: 2025.10.07 18:00:56 +0530 911-wp-11527-2025.doc 2. Registry is directed to immediately transfer the proceedings in these two petitions to Principal Seat At Bombay. 3. Liberty to mention at Mumbai. [SHARMILA U. DESHMUKH, J.] [M.S. KARNIK, J.] 2 of 2