DTG 5-ii-Smcpc-7-2026.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION SUO MOTU CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 7 OF 2026 IN WRIT PETITION NO. 173 OF 2022 High Court On Its Own Motion … Petitioner V/s. Mr. Rajgoal Deora, Retired Additional Chief Secretary, Revenue … Respondents _______________________________________ Mr. Satish S. Borulkar a/w Mr. Shrishailya S. Deshmukh for Petitioner in WP/173/2022. Dr. Milind Sathe, Advocate General a/w Mr. Girish Godbole, Senior Advocate and Smt. P.P. Shinde, A.G.P. for-State Mr. Vishwajit Sawant, Senior Advocate a/w Mr. Sandeep S. Salunkhe for Respondent Nos. 4 & 7 in WP/173/2022. _______________________________________ CORAM : A. S. GADKARI AND KAMAL KHATA, JJ. DATE : 27th August 2026 P.C. : 1) The Suo Motu Contempt Petition is initiated in furtherance of Order dated 6th May 2026. Shri Rajagopal Devara, Retired Additional Chief Secretary (Revenue), Mantralaya, Mumbai, has filed Affidavit dated 29th July 2026. We have perused the Affidavit and are satisfied with the contents thereof. The unqualified apology tendered by the contemner is accepted. 2) In view of the above, the Notice dated 6th May 2026 is withdrawn and the Contempt Petition is accordingly disposed off. ( KAMAL KHATA, J. ) ( A.S. GADKARI, J. ) 1/1 DNYANESHWAR TULSHIRAM GHUMNAR Digitally signed by DNYANESHWAR TULSHIRAM GHUMNAR Date: 2026.08.29 14:31:14 +0530