*1* 919-wp-13395-2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 919 WRIT PETITION NO. 13395 OF 2025 Ramesh Bansi Warule And Others VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra And Others ... Mr. Murge Estling S., Advocate for the Petitioner Ms. S. S. Joshi, AGP for Respondents/State Mr. Pratik P. Kothari, Advocate for Respondent Nos.5 & 6 ... AND 116 WRIT PETITION NO. 14637 OF 2025 Habeeb Munwar Khan And Others VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra Through Its Principal Secretary And Others ... Mr. Murge Estling S., Advocate for the Petitioner Mr. S. K. Tambe, AGP for Respondents/State Mr. Sachin B. Munde, Advocate for Respondent Nos.4 to 12 ... CORAM : NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI & ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, JJ. DATE : 06th OCTOBER 2026 P. C. :- 1. Indisputably, the issue raised in these Petitions is squarely covered by the decision of this Court at Circuit Bench at Kolhapur in Writ Petition No.12400 of 2025. By the said decision, this Court has directed the Respondents as follows: “(i) Recovery made by the Respondents – Authorities from Narwade 2026:BHC-AUG:47613-DB *2* 919-wp-13395-2025 the Petitioners referring to GR dated 24th August, 2017 and 15th December 2022 as the case may be, be remitted back to the Petitioners within 45 days from the date of receipt of this order. (ii) Failure to remit back such amount within 45 days from the receipt of this Order, such amount shall carry interest at the rate of 6% from the date of recovery. (iii) All consequential benefits by adding such advance increments be granted. (iv) Necessary calculation in respect of those employees, who are in service as well as those who are superannuated be accordingly effected. (v) Petitioners to pay court fees, deficit, if any.” 2. For the reasons stated in the said order, the Writ Petitions are disposed of in the above terms. (ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, J.) (NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI, J.) Narwade