70-WP-4755-2025 (CR).doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 4755 OF 2025 Yogesh Bhimrao Waghmode … Petitioner VERSUS State of Maharashtra and others. … Respondents … Mr. Laxman Kalel, Advocate for Petitioner. Mr. Shridhar A. Patil, Advocate for Respondent Nos. 2, 3 and 4. Mr. Balwant Salunkhe (Through VC) a/w Mr. Omkar Koratkar, Advocate for Respondent Nos. 5 and 6. … CORAM : SHARMILA U. DESHMUKH & ABHAY J. MANTRI, JJ. DATE : OCTOBER 19, 2026. P. C. : 1. Learned Counsel appearing for the Respondent-Zilla Parishad tenders the order under Section 39 (1) of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959, by which Respondent No. 6 has been removed from the post of Sarpanch, and the inquiry against Respondent No. 5 is pending. On instructions, he submits that the inquiry will be completed within a period of one week from today. The order is taken on record. 2. In view of the above, cause has been addressed and Petition stands disposed of. [ABHAY J. MANTRI, J.] [SHARMILA U. DESHMUKH, J.] Shubham 1 of 1 TALLE SHUBHAM ASHOKRAO Digitally signed by TALLE SHUBHAM ASHOKRAO Date: 2026.10.19 19:28:45 +0530