1 568410 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 5684 OF 2010 Chandrakant Kalu Bchchhav ...Petitioner V/s. State of Maharashtra & Ors. ...Respondents Mr. A.M. Joshi for the Petitioner Mr. A.B. Vagyani, A.G.P., for Respondents No. 1 to 3 Mr. S.A. Ghaisas for Respondent No. 4 Mr. A.A. Joshi for Respondent No. 5 CORAM: A.M. KHANWILKAR AND MRS.MRIDULA BHATKAR, JJ. DATE: 26TH APRIL, 2011 P.C.:- The counsel for the respondent-Management states that the Management, having regard to settled legal position, has decided to forthwith forward the pension proposal of the petitioner, along with proposal for payment of terminal benefits, to the appropriate Authority for approval. That assurance is accepted. 2. In view of this assurance, nothing survives for consideration in this writ petition. We, however, make it clear that the proposal 2 568410 submitted by the Management will have to be considered on its own merits, in accordance with law. The Management assures to submit the proposal within four weeks from today. That assurance is accepted. 3. The appropriate Authority shall process the said proposal, and issue necessary direction, as may be required, not later than eight weeks from the date of receipt of the proposal from the Management. 4. We are informed that the Secretary of respondent No. 5 is present in Court, and the above submission has been made on his instructions. 5. This petition is, accordingly, disposed of. MRS. MRIDULA BHATKAR, J. A.M. KHANWILKAR, J.