IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.7637 OF 2026 Bipin D. Maru .. Petitioner Vs. The State of Maharashtra, Through Urban Development Department & Ors. .. Respondents Mr. A.R. Gole with Ms. Vishwoli V. Botle, Advocates for the Petitioner. Mrs. V.S. Nimbalkar, AGP for the Respondent-State of Maharashtra. Mr. Akshay P. Shinde, Advocate for Respondent No.2-MMRDA. CORAM : RAVINDRA V. GHUGE, ACJ. & GAUTAM A. ANKHAD, J. DATE : 19th August, 2026. P.C. : 1. The Petitioner’s Appeal is pending under Section 47 of the Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966. An Interim Application is also filed along with the Appeal. The concerned authority, Respondent No.1, has still not dealt with even the Interim Application. 2. We are not inclined to indulge in this matter and grant any interim protection to the Petitioner. A substantive Appeal is pending along with an Interim Application. We direct that Respondent No.1 shall 1/2 925-WP-7637-2026.odt Dixit follow the due procedure laid down in law and decide the Interim Application at the earliest. 3. In view of the above, this Petition is disposed off. [ GAUTAM A. ANKHAD, J. ] [ ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE ] 2/2 925-WP-7637-2026.odt Dixit SNEHA ABHAY DIXIT Digitally signed by SNEHA ABHAY DIXIT Date: 2026.08.20 14:16:08 +0530