{1} wp10347-26.doc drp IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO.10347 OF 2026 Mohammad Mubashiruddin Samiuddin PETITIONER VERSUS The State of Maharashtra and Others RESPONDENTS ....... Mr. Irfan D. Maniyar, Advocate for the Petitioner Mr. V. M. Kagne, AGP for Respondent - State Mrs. Yogita Thorat, Advocate for Respondent No.2 Mr. B. P. Gonare, Advocate for Respondents No.3 and 4 ....... [CORAM : NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI, & ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, J. J.] DATE : 19 th AUGUST, 2026 ORDER : 1. The Petitioner is aggrieved by the order dated 24th December, 2025 passed by Respondent No.2, Education Officer (Primary), Zilla Parishad, Nanded, thereby refusing approval to the appointment of the Petitioner made on compassionate ground. The approval is rejected on the ground that, as per the Government Resolution dated 11th October, 2022, issued by the Rural Development Department, for appointment on the post of Teacher, the candidate must have passed TET or CTET. 2. This Court has consistently held that said requirement of 2026:BHC-AUG:37850-DB {2} wp10347-26.doc passing TET or CTET is not applicable to the appointments made in the Minority Institutions. 3. Admittedly, Respondent No.3, where the Petitioner is working as a Teacher, is a minority Institute. The Petitioner has made representation dated 17th March, 2026. 4. The Writ Petition is disposed of by directing the Grievance Committee to consider the representation of the Petitioner dated 17th March, 2026 in the light of the decision of this Court in Writ Petition No. 10806 of 2024, expeditiously, in any case within 12 weeks form the date of receipt of copy of this order. [ ABASAHEB D. SHINDE ] [ NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI ] JUDGE JUDGE drp/wp10347-26.doc