19 WP 106 2026 siddhi IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA WRIT PETITION NO.106 OF 2026 RAMNATH JIRU SHIRODKAR ALIAS TILU JIRU NAIK ... PETITIONER Versus THE STATE OF GOA THR ITS CHIEF SECRETARY AND 3 ORS ... RESPONDENTS Mr. Prasheen Lotlikar, Advocate for the Petitioner. Mr. Siddharth Samant, Additional Government Advocate, for the Respondent Nos. 1 and 2. Mr. Vineet Surlakar, Advocate for Respondent No.4. CORAM:- VALMIKI MENEZES & AMIT S. JAMSANDEKAR, JJ. DATED :- 6th October, 2026 P.C. 1. Shri Samant, the learned Additional Government Advocate, makes a statement that the Deputy Town Planner, Ponda, would hear the parties on 15.10.2026 at 11:00 a.m. or any date thereafter and dispose of the Petitioner’s representation dated 08.05.2025 to challenge the Technical Clearance given to the development of Respondent No. 4 by 30.11.2026. 2. This statement is accepted. The petition stands disposed of on 6th October, 2026 19 WP 106 2026 the basis of the statement. 3. We make it clear that the parties to the proceedings before the Deputy Town Planner, Ponda, i.e. the Petitioner and Respondent No. 4 would not require any further notice of hearing and shall appear before the Deputy Town Planner on 15.10.2026 at 11:00 a.m. and any date thereafter. AMIT S. JAMSANDEKAR, J. VALMIKI MENEZES, J. 6th October, 2026 Signed by: SHAKUNTALA ZALMI Designation: Personal Assistant Date: 08/10/2026 10:45:49