12-CP-87-2026 (C).doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 87 OF 2026 IN WRIT PETITION NO. 6369 OF 2019 Amit Ashok Anande and others ] Petitioners versus The State of Maharashtra and others ] Respondents WITH CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 88 OF 2026 IN WRIT PETITION NO. 11155 OF 2018 Suresh Babu Biranage ] Petitioner versus The State of Maharashtra and others ] Respondents ..... Mr. Sagar A Mane, Advocate for Petitioners. Mr. P.P. Kakade, Addl. G.P. a/w Mr. Atul P. Vanarase, A.G.P, for Respondent – State. Mr. Akshay Shinde, Advocate for Respondent Nos.4 and 5. ..... CORAM : SHARMILA U. DESHMUKH & ABHAY J. MANTRI, JJ. DATE : OCTOBER 13, 2026. P. C. : 1. By the present Petitions, contempt is alleged of the order dated 20th February, 2019 by which this Court had directed that in the event salary bills of the Petitioners are held back, order of status quo does not mean that such salary bills should not be forwarded and if Shailaja 1 of 2 SHAILAJA SHRIKANT HALKUDE Digitally signed by SHAILAJA SHRIKANT HALKUDE Date: 2026.10.13 19:00:29 +0530 12-CP-87-2026 (C).doc forwarded, should be processed in accordance with law. The grievance of the Petitioners was that though the salary bills have been forwarded, the same have not been cleared. 2. Learned A.G.P tenders the Aidavit-in-Reply of the Education Oicer annexing the Bank statements of the Petitioners showing the disbursement of the amount. 3. In so far as Contempt Petition No.88 of 2026 is concerned, though the bank statements are not placed on record, Mr. Mane, learned Advocate for the Petitioner, on instructions of the legal heirs of the Petitioner, submits that salary bills have been processed and amounts have been disbursed. 4. As there is compliance of the order, the Contempt Petitions stand disposed of. [ABHAY J. MANTRI, J.] [SHARMILA U. DESHMUKH, J.] Shailaja 2 of 2