(1) 10.wp.7357.2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH : NAGPUR WRIT PETITION NO.7357 OF 2026 Rakhi d/o Rajeshkumar Gathe Vs. The Vice-Chairman/Member Secretary, Schedule Tribe Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Amravati Division Amravati -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, Court's or Judge's orders appearances, Court's orders of directions and Registrar's orders -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mr. G. R. Kothari, Advocate for petitioner. Mr. V. A. Thakare, AGP for respondent/State. CORAM : BHARATI DANGRE AND URMILA JOSHI-PHALKE, JJ. DATED : 17/09/2026 PC 1. The limited grievance of the petitioner is that direction to be issued to the respondent i.e. Scheduled Tribe Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Amravati to decide the claim of the petitioner belonging to the “Thakur” (Scheduled Tribe), as the application being pending before the Committee since 11.08.2025. The urgency expressed that the petitioner is desirous of pursuing educational career and, therefore, request is made for expeditious disposal of the claim. 2. Learned AGP Mr. Thakare makes a statement that every endeavour shall be made to expeditiously decide the claim of the petitioner and in any case not later than 31.12.2026. 3. With this direction the petition is disposed of. (URMILA JOSHI-PHALKE, J.) (BHARATI DANGRE, J.) Sarkate 2026:BHC-NAG:12414-DB Signed by: Mr. A.R. Sarkate Designation: PA To Honourable Judge Date: 17/09/2026 19:35:15