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2025 DAILYLAW 71113 (BOM)

SHRIKRISHNA VITTHAL YEMUL v. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS

WP/11126/2021 · 2025-12-01

Shri Abasaheb D Shinde, Shri R G Avachat

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1 100.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 100 WRIT PETITION NO. 11126 OF 2021 SHRIKRISHNA VITTHAL YEMUL VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS ... Advocate for the Petitioner : Mr. Deshpande Shreyas S. AGP for Respondent/State : Mr. P.K. Lakhotiya … CORAM : R.G. AVACHAT AND ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, JJ. DATE : 01.12.2025 PER COURT : . The petitioner claims to be a son of a freedom fighter. In terms of the then existing policy, he moved an application to the Collector for grant of a piece of agricultural land. In his application, he had urged for grant of a particular land, which ultimately turned to be a pasture/ gairan land. In view of the Apex Court judgment in case of Jagpal Singh and Ors. vs. State of Punjab and Ors. reported in AIR 2011 SC 1123, no gairan could be allotted to any one. The petitioner now proposes to review his claim and urged for grant of any other piece of land for business purpose. 2. If the petitioner makes an application in that regard within a couple of weeks from today, the Respondent Nos. 3 to 5 shall decide the same on its own merits and in terms of any policy in that regard, within a time frame of six months thereafter. 2025:BHC-AUG:33715-DB 2 100.doc 3. The Writ Petition stands disposed of in above terms. ( ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, J. ) ( R.G. AVACHAT, J. ) vsj..