1 20.CA.10246.26.odt IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 10246 OF 2026 IN WP/14457/2025 WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 14457 OF 2025 RAJU KADUBA BAWASKAR VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY AND OTHERS ... Advocate for Applicant : Mr. R. R. Kale AGP for Respondents/State : Mr. S.R. Wakale Advocate for Respondents No.6 and 7 : Mr. S.R. Dheple ... CORAM : NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI AND ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, JJ. DATE : 11.09.2026 PER COURT: 1. For the reasons stated in the Civil Application, the same is allowed in terms of prayer clauses ‘B’ and ‘C’. The amendment shall be carried out within a period of four weeks from today, and a copy of the amended petition shall be served on the other side. 2. After the amendment is carried out, issue notice to the newly added respondents, returnable on 30.10.2026. Learned Advocate Mr. S.R. Dheple waives notice on behalf of respondent Nos.6 and 7. The respondents are at liberty to file their affidavit-in-reply to the amended petition. The Civil Application is disposed of. (ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, J.) (NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI, J.) habeeb/ 2026:BHC-AUG:42179-DB