1 946.WP.6867.26.odt IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 946 WRIT PETITION NO. 6867 OF 2026 HARSHVARDHAN BALIRAM TAYADE AND ORS. VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THR. THE SECRETARY AND ORS. ... Advocate for the Petitioners : Mr. Yogesh B. Bolkar AGP for Respondents/State : Mr. S.K. Tamble Advocate for respondent Nos.5 to 7 : Mr. S.R. Dheple ... CORAM : NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI AND ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, JJ. DATE : 02.07.2026 PER COURT: The writ petition is disposed of by directing the respondent No.5 – Chief Executive Officer, to take decision on the representations of the petitioners dated 21.10.2024 and 13.04.2026, if not already decided, by taking into consideration Government Resolution dated 18.04.2023, on its own merits and after giving an opportunity of hearing to the petitioners, within a period of eight (8) weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. (ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, J.) (NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI, J.) habeeb/ 2026:BHC-AUG:25930-DB