{1} 62-wp-12096-2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 62 WRIT PETITION NO. 12096 OF 2026 Sanjay Dashrath Kamble And Others VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra And Others Mr. Sandeep B. Sontakke, Advocate for the Petitioners Ms. Neha Kamble, AGP for State WRIT PETITION NO. 12423 OF 2026 Balasaheb Sanduji Aherkar And Others VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra And Others Mr. Sandeep B. Sontakke, Advocate for the Petitioners Mr. V.M. Kagne, AGP for State WRIT PETITION NO. 12436 OF 2026 Chandrakant Tryambak Mahajan And Others VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra And Others Mr. Sandeep B. Sontakke, Advocate for the Petitioners Mr. B.B. Bhise, AGP for State ....... CORAM : NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI AND ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, JJ. DATE : 15th SEPTEMBER, 2026 PER COURT : 1. Writ Petition Nos. 12423 of 2026 and 12436 of 2026 are not on board. Upon mentioning same are taken on board. 2026:BHC-AUG:42670-DB {2} 62-wp-12096-2026 2. Leave to correct name of Petitioner No. 11 in Writ Petition No. 12096 of 2026. Correction be carried out forthwith. 3. Indisputably, the issue raised in these Petitions is squarely covered by the orders passed this Court (Coram: Mangesh S. Patil and Sandeep V. Marne, JJ), in Writ Petition No.9967 of 2021 and connected matters and (Coram : Ravindra V. Ghuge and Ashwin D. Bhobe, JJ) in Writ Petition No. 10947 of 2022. 4. For the reasons stated in the said orders, the Writ Petitions are disposed of with the declaration that Government Resolution dated 24th August, 2017 would apply prospectively. The Petitioners are held to be eligible for grant of advance increments for outstanding work, prior to 24.08.2017. Since the Petitioners are not claiming interest, all consequential benefits be calculated by adding up the said advance increments. Since some of the Petitioners have superannuated, all consequential benefits post recalculation, be paid to the Petitioners within 90 days. (ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, J.) (NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI, J.) Bhagyawant Punde