(1) 31wp13292.26 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 31 WRIT PETITION NO. 13292 OF 2026 Chandrakant Ganpati Parde And Others ….Petitioners VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra Thr Secretary And Another …..Respondents Mrs. Jyotsna Gaikwad h/f Mrs. M. A. Kulkarni, Advocate for the Petitioners Mr. B. B. Bhise, Advocate for Respondent Nos. 2 CORAM : NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI & ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, J. J. DATE : 06th OCTOBER, 2026 PER COURT : 1. The Writ Petition is disposed of by directing Respondent No. 2 to decide the representations of the Petitioner dated 02-12- 2021 and 12-08-2026 on its own merits within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. [ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, J. ] [NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI, J.] VishalK/31wp13292.26 1 of 1 2026:BHC-AUG:47459-DB