17-PILWP-39-2018.DOC Suchitra IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA PIL WRIT PETITION NO.39/2018 KASHINATH JAIRAM SHETYE AND 8 ORS. … PETITIONERS Versus THE STATE OF GOA, THR. THE CHIEF SECRETARY & 22 ORS. … RESPONDENTS WITH MISC. CIVIL APPLICATION NO.614/2026 IN PIL WRIT PETITION NO.39/2018 THE COMUNIDADE MURDA THR XAVIER MARTINS … APPLICANT Versus KASHINATH JAIRAM SHETYE AND 8 ORS. … RESPONDENTS WITH MISC. CIVIL APPLICATION NO.575/2026 IN PIL WRIT PETITION NO.39/2018 SHAMIR COUTINHO AND ANR. … APPLICANTS Versus KASHINATH JAIRAM SHETYE AND 8 ORS. … RESPONDENTS Petitioner No.1 present in person. Mr Savio Mesquita h/f Mr Nigel da Costa Frias, Amicus Curiae. Mr Deep Shirodkar, Additional Government Advocate for the Respondent Nos.1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 9. Mr J. Godinho, Advocate for Respondent No.3. Mr Harshal Desai, Advocate for the Applicant in MCA No.575/2026. 14th October 2026 17-PILWP-39-2018.DOC Ms Annelise Fernandes, Advocate for Respondent No.10. Mr Prayash Shirodkar, Advocate for Respondent No.12 (thr VC). Mr Nigel Fernandes, Advocate for Respondent No.13 and for Applicant in MCA No.614/2026. Mr S. Priolkar, Advocate for Respondent No.15. Ms Bindiya Vernekar, Advocate for Respondent Nos.22 and 23. CORAM: VALMIKI MENEZES & AMIT S. JAMSANDEKAR, JJ. DATED: 14th OCTOBER 2026 P.C. : 1. Learned Advocate for the Village Panchayat of Merces places on record copy of the decision taken by the Panchayat to grant Respondent No.13 i.e. Communidade of Murda permission to erect a gate at the place where Survey No.93/1 touches the highway. On instructions, a statement is made on behalf of the Communidade of Murda that the gate will be erected pursuant to this permission by 21.10.2026. A report to that effect shall be placed before this Court. 2. In view of this order, the Misc. Civil Application No.614/2026 stands disposed of by extension of time being granted till 21.10.2026. 3. List the matter on 03.11.2026 on the supplementary board. AMIT S. JAMSANDEKAR, J. VALMIKI MENEZES, J. 14th October 2026 Signed by: SUCHITRA NANDAN SINGBAL Designation: Personal Assistant Date: 15/10/2026 12:25:13