3-WP-2403-2026.DOC IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 2403 OF 2026 Deepa Pravin Patil @ Deepak Keshav Angray ...Petitioner Versus DR. KAILASH BABURAV SHINDE & Ors. ...Respondents _______ Mr. Amol B. Patil i/b Vaishnavi Pimprikar for Petitioner. Mr. Tejesh Dande a/w Bharat Gadhvi & Tanishka Chavan for Respondent Nos. 1, 2 & 4 (NMMC). Mrs. P. M. J. Deshpande, AGP for Respondent-State. Mr. Ashok Koli, Superintendent, NMMC, present. _______ CORAM: G. S. KULKARNI & DR. NEELA GOKHALE, JJ. DATE: 09th SEPTEMBER 2026 P.C. 1. The proceedings are listed in the backdrop of the earlier detailed orders passed by us, more particularly, the Orders dated 6th August 2026, 18th August 2026 and 31st August 2026. 2. We are today informed by the learned AGP that the Committee headed by the Chief Secretary has considered the Petitioner’s case, and having regard to the peculiar facts of the case, the Committee has recommended relaxation exercising powers under Rule 6 of the Maharashtra Civil Services (Declaration of Small Family) Rules, 2005. In pursuance to such decision of the Committee, a communication to that effect has also been addressed to the Commissioner of the Respondent-NMMC, vide communication dated 7th September 2026. A copy of the said communication is placed on record. Ajit 3-WP-2403-2026.DOC 3. We are also informed by the learned AGP that further steps will now be taken to officially notify the said decision by issuance of a Government Resolution. Let the further appropriate steps be taken within a period of two weeks from today. 4. In this view of the matter, a fair stand being taken on behalf of the State Government, further adjudication of this petition is not called for. It is accordingly disposed of. 5. We appreciate the stand taken by the Committee headed by the Chief Secretary. 6. Disposed of. No costs. 7. Let a copy of this order be forwarded to the concerned authorities. (DR. NEELA GOKHALE, J) (G. S. KULKARNI, J.) Ajit AJIT RAMESH PATHRIKAR Digitally signed by AJIT RAMESH PATHRIKAR Date: 2026.09.11 18:52:48 +0530