MGN IN IN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL CIVIL CIVIL APPELLATE SIDE APPELLATE SIDE APPELLATE SIDE WRIT WRIT WRIT PETITION NO.2005 OF 2007 PETITION NO.2005 OF 2007 PETITION NO.2005 OF 2007 Maharashtra Federation of Teachers Organisation ..Petitioners Vs. The State of Maharashtra & Ors..Respondents Mr. Rajiv Patil with Mr. Dushant Puurekar, for the petitioners. Mr. R.D. Rane, Govt. Pleader for Respondent No.1. Mr.A.D. Dubey, for respondent No.2. Mr. M.B. Mehere, for Respondent No.3 and 4. CORAM CORAM CORAM : : : F.I. F.I. F.I. REBELLO & REBELLO & REBELLO & R.M.SAVANT, R.M.SAVANT, R.M.SAVANT, JJ. JJ. JJ. DATED DATED DATED : 20th June, 2007 : 20th June, 2007 : 20th June, 2007 P.C. P.C. P.C. . Rule. Heard forthwith. The State Government has filed an affidavit of D.K. Rathod. In para.1 it is set out as under:- "The said letter very expressly states that the Government has decided that the Vasti Shalas though have completed two years, should not be converted into Regular Schools. This is the present policy of the State Government." In other words the State Government has taken a policy decision not to convert the Vasti Shalas to regular schools. Respondent No.3 would be bound by that policy. In the light of that Rule made absolute in terms of what is set out above. There shall be no order as to costs. (F.I.REBELLO F.I.REBELLO F.I.REBELLO, J) (R.M. R.M. R.M. SAVANT,J) SAVANT,J) SAVANT,J)