1 9-wp 8336-2026.odt IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 8336 OF 2026 Rahul Kishor Patil .. Petitioner Versus The State Of Maharashtra Through Its Secretary And Another .. Respondents Mr. Chandrakant R. Thorat, Advocate for Petitioner. Mr. A. S. Shinde, Addl.G.P. for Respondent Nos. 1 & 2. CORAM : KISHORE C. SANT AND AJIT B. KADETHANKAR, JJ. DATE : 27th JULY, 2026. PER COURT :- 1. Heard. 2. This petition is filed seeking direction to the respondent/Scheduled Tribe Certificate Verification Committee to decide the claim of the petitioner within stipulated period. It is shown that the vigilance cell report is already submitted in respect of the petitioner and his brother. Though his brother’s claim is now closed for orders, however, the said vigilance cell report is still not accepted for the present petitioner. 3. Considering above, we find it appropriate to request the 2026:BHC-AUG:31181-DB 2 9-wp 8336-2026.odt committee to decide the claim of the petitioner within four weeks from today. 4. With this, the writ petition stands disposed of. ( AJIT B. KADETHANKAR, J.) ( KISHORE C. SANT, J. ) P.S.B.