76-WP-10723-26.odt IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 10723 OF 2026 Rajendra Vitthal Dhake and Others ..PETITIONERS VERSUS State of Maharashtra and Others ..RESPONDENTS .... Mr. S.B. Sontakke, Advocate for Petitioners Mr. S.R. Wakale, A.G.P. for Respondent – State Mr. R.H. Mewara, Advocate for Respondent nos. 3 and 4 .... CORAM : NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI AND ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, JJ. DATE : 24th AUGUST, 2026 PER COURT : 1. An innocuous prayer is pressed into service by the Petitioners to decide the representation dated 13th November, 2024. 2. The writ petitions is disposed of by directing Respondent No.4 to decide the representation of the Petitioner dated 13th November, 2024 on its own merits, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. ( ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, J. ) ( NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI, J. ) SSD 1 / 1 2026:BHC-AUG:39433-DB