12-WP-3848-2026 (OS).doc Mayur IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 3848 OF 2026 Vipul Hiralal Shah & Anr. ...Petitioners Versus The State Of Maharashtra Through The Ministry Of Housing Department & Ors. ...Respondents ... Adv. Bhawin Gada a/w Karan P. Gandhi, Vrutika R., Janvi Ojha i/b. Karan Gandhi, for the Petitioners. Adv. Usha Rahi, AGP, for the Respondent- State. ... CORAM : MAHESH CHANDRA TRIPATHI, CJ. & ADVAIT M. SETHNA, J. DATE : 23rd SEPTEMBER, 2026. P.C.: 1. By the present Writ Petition, the Petitioners have approached this Court seeking a direction to the Respondent No.2-Competent Authority (Konkan Division), Mumbai for the expeditious disposal of the Execution Application for Money Recovery No. 173 of 2024 arising out of Execution Application No. 148 of 2023 dated 16th October 2024, within a time bound period. 2. Learned counsel for the Petitioner submits that such Execution proceeding is pending before the Respondent No.2- 1 MAYUR KONDIRAM ADANE Digitally signed by MAYUR KONDIRAM ADANE Date: 2026.09.24 19:14:34 +0530 12-WP-3848-2026 (OS).doc Competent Authority (Konkan Division, Mumbai) for a long time due to frequent adjournments. 3. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, and without entering into the merits of the matter, the Respondent No.2-Competent Authority (Konkan Division), Mumbai is directed to consider, decide and dispose of the Execution Application for Money Recovery No. 173 of 2024 arising out of Execution Application No. 148 of 2023 dated 16th October 2024, in accordance with law, preferably within a period of four months from the date of production of a certified copy of this order. 4. We clarify that this Court has not adjudicated upon or expressed any opinion on the merits of the case. 5. The Writ Petition stands Disposed Of in the above terms. [ADVAIT M. SETHNA, J.] [CHIEF JUSTICE] 2