1 01-wp 1233.2024.odt IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR WRIT PETITION NO. 1233 OF 2024 ( SHRI JITENDRA WAMAN SHENDE VS. THE GOVERNMENT OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS ) Office Notes, Office Memorandum of Coram, appearances, Court's orders or the directions, Court's or Judge's order and Registrar's orders. Mr. S.P.Bhandarkar, Advocate with Mr. Gurucharan Singh, Advocate for petitioner. Mr. P. P. Pendke, AGP for respondents/State. CORAM : ANIL S. KILOR AND RAJNISH R. VYAS, JJ. DATE : OCTOBER 12, 2026 1) Heard learned counsel for the petitioner. 2) The petitioner by way of present petition has prayed for various reliefs including direction to compel respondents to procure “Environmental Clearance” (hereinafter referred to as E.C.) and permit him to complete the work allotted at depot No.10 in Mouza : Shivni, in pursuance to the amended order issued by respondent No.3 Collector on 08/06/2023. Other consequential reliefs are also prayed for. 3) Considering the statement made by the learned AGP, on instructions, that since the earlier Government Resolution dated 19/04/2023 is not in existence and the period of agreement executed in favour of the petitioner has also expired, or in other words, the said agreement is not in existence, the respondents/State will act as per the prescribed procedure enumerated in the Government Resolution dated 08/04/2025 and will comply with the applicable statutory requirements of New Sand Policy dated 08/04/2025 to execute the agreement, if KOLHE 2026:BHC-NAG:13703-DB 2 01-wp 1233.2024.odt the petitioner is agreeable with the terms and conditions of the prevailing policy referred herein above. 4) The petitioner is agreeable to the aforementioned proposal of the respondents. 5) Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of in light of the statement made by the learned AGP. ( RAJNISH R. VYAS, J. ) ( ANIL S. KILOR, J. ) KOLHE Signed by: Mr. Ravikant Kolhe Designation: PA To Honourable Judge Date: 12/10/2026 20:47:21