1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 8426 OF 2009 1. BHARTIYA RASHTRIAY SHIKSHAN SANSTHA LOHARA, TQ LOHARA DIST OSMANABAD THROUGH ITS PRESIDENT SHRI. DINKAR S/O SHANKARRAO PATIL AGE ; 46 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O : NAGUR, TQ. LOHARA, DIST. OSMANABAD. 2. BHARTIYA RASHTRIAY SHIKSHAN SANSTHA’S ARTS, SCIENCE AND COMMERCE COLLEGE, LOHARA, TQ. LOHARA, DIST. OSMANABAD, THROUGH ITS PRINCIPAL. ...... PETITIONERS VERSUS 1. THE STATE OF MAH AND ORS HIGHER AND TECH. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT MAH. STATE MANTRALAYA, MUMBAI 2. THE SECRETARY HIGHER AND TECH. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT MAH. STATE MANTRALAYA MUMBAI MUMBAI 3. THE DIRECTOR OF HIGHER EDUCATION CENTRAL BUILDING, PUNE TQ. & DIST. PUNE 4. THE JOINT DIRECTOR OF HIGHER EDUCATION AURANGABAD AURANGABAD REGION AURANGABAD AURANGABAD .... RESPONDENTS Mr. V.D.Salunke, Advocate for petitioner. Mr. S.K.Tambe, Assistant Govt. Pleader for State. 2 CORAM : P.V.HARDAS & S.V.GANGAPURWALA, JJ. DATE OF JUDGMENT : 05/05/2010 ORAL JUDGMENT : ( PER – S.V.GANGAPURWALA, J.) 1. Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith. With the consent of the parties, this petition is heard finally at the stage of admission. 2. By this petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner prays for direction against the respondents to sanction and release grants to the petitioner no. 2 – College run by petitioner no. 1. 3. Upon hearing learned Assistant Govt. Pleader, it transpires that the respondents have not passed any order refusing grant to the college in respect of Science faculty. 4. In view of the above, we direct the respondents to decide the question about the sanction of grant to the petitioner no. 2 – college in respect of Science faculty within period of three months from today. We also direct the petitioner to remain present before respondent no. 1 on 17/5/2010 along with representation and necessary record. 3 5. Rule is thus made absolute on the above terms with no order as to costs. [ S.V.GANGAPURWALA ] [ P.V.HARDAS ] JUDGE JUDGE knp/WP 8426.10 ( J )