{1} 35-wp-10279-2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 35 WRIT PETITION NO. 10279 OF 2026 Dnyaneshwar Somnath Pawar VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra Through Secretary And Others ... Mr. P.C. Mayure, Advocate for the Petitioner Mr. B.B. Bhise, AGP for State ....... CORAM : NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI AND ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, JJ. DATE : 17th AUGUST, 2026 PER COURT : 1. The possession of the land of the Petitioner is taken on 21.11.2012 and the award is passed on 25.02.2025. The Government sanctioned funds of Rs. 2349.00 Crore for payment of compensation vide Government Resolution dated 05.12.2025 and the funds are already received by the Authorities on 14.07.2026. However, till date compensation is not paid to the Petitioner. 2. In the light of above, Writ Petition is disposed of by directing respondents to pay compensation to the Petitioner within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. (ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, J.) (NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI, J.) Bhagyawant Punde