1 37 WP 7143-2026.odt IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 37 WRIT PETITION NO. 7143 OF 2026 ANIKET SUNIL RAUT VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH ITS SECRETARY AND ANOTHER … Mr. Sushant C. Yeramwar – Advocate for Petitioner Mr. S.B. Pulkundwar – AGP for Respondents/State … CORAM : KISHORE C. SANT AND AJIT B. KADETHANKAR, JJ. DATE : 07.07.2026 PER COURT : 1. Heard learned Counsel for petitioner and learned A.G.P. for the respondents/State. 2. The grievance of the petitioner is only about non disposal of his claim pending before respondent No.2 – the Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. 3. Considering that the petitioner is a student and is required to secure admission to the professional courses, this Court deems it appropriate to dispose of the petition by directing respondent No.2 – the Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, to decide the petitioner’s claim as expeditiously as possible and preferably on or before 31.08.2026. 4. With this, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. [ AJIT B. KADETHANKAR, J. ] [ KISHORE C. SANT, J. ] Pooja Kale/ 2026:BHC-AUG:26594-DB