89-WP-10126-2025.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 10126 OF 2025 Pooja Jayantkumar Jagtap ( Shobhatai Jagannath Patil ) ...Petitioner Versus The State of Maharashtra and Others ...Respondents —————— Mr. Ujtkarsh Desai, i/b. Mr. Prashant Bhavake, for the Petitioner. Mr. V. G. Badgujar, AGP, for the Respondents-State. —————— Coram : Sharmila U. Deshmukh & Neeraj P. Dhote, JJ. Date : October 08, 2026. P. C. : 1. By the present petition, the Petitioner seeks a direction to the Education Oicer to decide the proposal dated 21st April 2025 sent by Respondent No. 6 and Head Master of Respondent No.7, seeking individual approval to the appointment of the Petitioner to the post of ‘Shikshan Sevak’ at Respondent No.7-Secondary School. 2. The proposal is pending since the year 2025 and no decision has been taken by the Education Oicer. 3. Considering the limited grievance, the petition is disposed of by directing Respondent No.5-Education Oicer to decide the proposal expeditiously and, in any event, within a period of four weeks from today. Gaikwad RD 1 of 2 89-WP-10126-2025.doc 4. In the event, the approval is granted, the Respondent No.4- Deputy Director of Education to include the name of the Petitioner in the Shalarth Pranali and allot a Shalarth ID within a period of three weeks thereafter, and to release the grant-in-aid salary in accordance with law within a further period of three weeks. [Neeraj P. Dhote, J.] [Sharmila U. Deshmukh, J.] Gaikwad RD 2 of 2 RAJU DATTATRAYA GAIKWAD Digitally signed by RAJU DATTATRAYA GAIKWAD Date: 2026.10.09 13:26:37 +0530