1 WP 5923.2011 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET No. WRIT PETITION NO. 5923 OF 2011 (Madhavrao S/o Sankarappa Kasture VS The State of Maharashtra and ors.) Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders or directions and Registrar's orders Court's or Judge's Orders Mr. S.S. Pawar, Advocate for the Petitioner Mr. V.D. Rakh, A.G.P. for the respondent-State Mr. B.B. Kulkarni, Advocate for respondent nos.2, 3 & 5 ... CORAM : B. R. GAVAI AND M.T. JOSHI, JJ. DATED : 09.11.2011 P.C.:- 1. Heard. 2. The limited grievance of the petitioner is that though in view of the Government Resolution dated 23.5.2000, the Hon'ble Chief Minister, State Minister and the High Power Committee has the power to reconsider the proposal for grant of freedom fighter's pension, after rejection of the claim of the petitioner by the Collector, the High Power Committee has not reconsidered the said claim though the petitioner has applied. 2 WP 5923.2011 3. We dispose of the Petition with a direction to respondent no.1 to reconsider the petitioner's case by treating the application made by the petitioner dated 13.2.1999 as an Appeal in accordance with the aforesaid Government resolution. The respondent no.1 shall take an appropriate decision, in accordance with law, within a period of three (3) months from today. Sd/- Sd/- arp [M. T. JOSHI, J. ] [B. R. GAVAI, J.]