1 31,33.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 31 WRIT PETITION NO. 8329 OF 2026 GAJANAN DATTARAO PEDE AND OTHERS VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY AND OTHERS ... Advocate for the Petitioner : Mr. Mathpati Shivkumar K AGP for Respondent/State : Mr. B.B. Bhise Advocate for Respondent Nos. 3 to 5 : Mr. S.B. Pulkundwar … 33 WRIT PETITION NO. 8332 OF 2026 KADUBAL MANIKRAO FASATE AND OTHERS VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY AND OTHERS … Advocate for the Petitioner : Mr. Mathpati Shivkumar K AGP for Respondent/State : Ms.V.S. Choudhari Advocate for Respondent No.3 to 5 : Mr. S.R. Dheple … … CORAM : NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI AND ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, JJ. DATE : 27.07.2026 PER COURT : . The issue raised in these petitions is squarely covered by the decision of this Court in the case of Ashok Valmik Badoge and Others vs. The State of Maharashtra and Others dated 09.04.2026 in Writ Petition No. 4539 of 2026. 2. For the reasons stated in the said order, the Writ Petitions are 2026:BHC-AUG:31345-DB 2 31,33.doc partly allowed in terms of the following directions: (a) The Petitioners would be entitled for monetary benefits/difference of pensionary benefits as per the actuals w.e.f. from their respective dates of superannuation, provided they have worked for 6 months or more in the last year up to their superannuation. (b) The pensionary benefits of the Petitioners would be recalculated by including the annual increment in their last drawn salary prior to their superannuation and such recalculated pensionary benefits shall be payable to them. (c) Arrears if any, shall be paid to them within a period of 90 days. Many of the Petitioners have approached belatedly before this Court and, therefore, akin to the orders passed in several matters, they would be not entitled for the interest component. ( ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, J. ) ( NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI, J. ) vsj..