C/SCA/12954/2026(GJHC240523642026) ORDER DATED: 11/09/2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 12954 of 2026 ========================================================== PATHAN BISMILLAHKHAN SIKANDARKHAN Versus CHIEF OFFICER , LUNAWADA NAGAR PALIKA ========================================================== Appearance: NABIL O BLOCH(7953) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NIRZAR S. DESAI Date : 11/09/2026 ORDER 1. Heard learned advocate Mr. Jaydeep Bauddh for learned advocate Mr. Nabil Baloch for the petitioner. By way of this petition, the petitioner has prayed for the following relief; “(A) Direct the Respondent The Chief Officer Lunawada Nagar Palika to process the application filed by the Petitioner at Annexure A to this Petition and Grant a Legal and Valid NOC and Permission for Running Slaughter expeditiously without booking any delay as Petitioner is identical situated as Order as CAV order dated 11.4.2026 passed in WRIT PETITION (PIL) No. 133 of 2021 by this Honorable Court and (B) Direct the Respondent -The Chief Officer Lunawada Nagar Palika to process the application filed by the Petitioner at Annexure A to this Petition and to give opportunity of hearing to Grant a Legal and Valid NOC and Permission for Running Slaughter.” C/SCA/12954/2026(GJHC240523642026) ORDER DATED: 11/09/2026 2. It is the case of the petitioner that the petitioner wants to run a slaughterhouse, for which he has sought a valid NOC from the Chief Officer, Lunawada Nagarpalika, by preferring an application on 12th June, 2026. The said application is pending before the Chief Officer, Lunawada Municipality. Considering the fact that the petitioner has prayed for processing of the application, the Chief Officer, Lunawada, is directed to process the application made by the petitioner in accordance with law and hear and decide the same as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of six months from the date of receipt of this order. 3. With the above direction, without entering into the merits of the matter, the petition is disposed of. (NIRZAR S. DESAI,J) BHAVIN MEHTA Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge. Digitally signed by: BHAVINKUMAR DEVENDRABHAI MEHTA(HCW0108), ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER GRADE ONE, at High Court of Gujarat on 11/09/2026 17:47:19