IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.9495 OF 2004 Devichand Laxman Kathekar Petitioner versus State of Maharashtra and others Respondents Smt.V.C.Khatri i/by Vijaykumar & Co; adv. for petitioner. Y.D.Mulani, AGP for Respondents. CORAM : A.P.SHAH AND S.C.DHARMADHIKARI, JJ. DATE : 29th November 2004 PC : Not on board. 2. Heard advocates. Respondent no.2 Caste Scrutiny Committee is directed to decide the application made by the petitioner’s son for verification of caste claim on or before 31st December 2004. Admission of petitioner’s son in the Engineering College shall not be discontinued till respondent no.2 Committee decides caste claim of petitioner’s son and for a period of four weeks thereafter. 3. Petition is accordingly disposed of. 4. All concerned to act on an authenticated copy of this order. (A.P.SHAH, J.) (S.C.DHARMADHIKARI, J.) mst