1 178-WP-7326-2026 & Ors..odt IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 178 WRIT PETITION NO. 7326 OF 2026 Meera Subhash Akolkar And Another VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra And Others WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 7324 OF 2026 Janabai Bandu Akolkar And Another VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra And Others WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 7325 OF 2026 Mangal Devidas Akolkar And Another VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra And Others WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 7327 OF 2026 Mandabai Shirish Akolkar And Another VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra And Others WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 7328 OF 2026 Meena Sunil Akolkar VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra And Others WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 7329 OF 2026 Heerabai Babasaheb Akolkar And Another VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra And Others Sunny Thote 2026:BHC-AUG:48971 2 178-WP-7326-2026 & Ors..odt ... Mr.Temkar Rajendra K. for the Petitioners. Dr.Kalpalata Patil Bharaswadkar, Addl. G.P.., Ms.Vaishali Chaudhari, Ms.Preeti Diggikar, Ms.Deepali Jape, Mr.Kishor Hoke Patil & Mr.S.P. Sonpawale, AGPs for the Respondent/State in their respective Petitions. Mr.V.H.Dighe for Respondent No.3 in all the Petitions. … CORAM : MANJUSHA DESHPANDE, J. DATE : 12.10.2026 PER COURT : 1. The Petitioners are challenging the certificate issued under Section 101 of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960 issued by the Assistant Registrar, Cooperative Societies, Pathardi, which is objected to by the learned Advocate, Mr.Dighe appearing for contesting Respondent No.3 in all the matters contending that the Petitioners has an substantive remedy available to them under Section 154(2)(a) of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960. 2. In view of the preliminary objection raised by Respondent No.3, the Petitioners seek withdrawal of the present Writ Petitions with liberty to file the Revision Application as provided under Section 154(2) (a) of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960. 3. In view thereof, liberty is granted as prayed for, and the Writ Petitions are accordingly disposed off. Sunny Thote 3 178-WP-7326-2026 & Ors..odt 4. The Petitioners are at liberty to raise all the grounds on the merits of the impugned order, before the Revisional Authority. [ MANJUSHA DESHPANDE, J. ] Sunny Thote