IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA WRIT PETITION NO. 717 OF 2010 SHRI. CHANDRAKANT RUPO GAUDE ... Petitioner Versus VILLAGE PANCHAYAT OF MARCAIM THROUGH ITS SECRETARY/SARPANCH AND 3 ORS., ... Respondents Mr. A. D. Bhobe,advocate for the petitioner. Mr.D.P. Bhise, advocate for respondent no.1 Mr. U Tari,advocate for respondent no.2 Mr. Vivek Rodrigues,Additional Government advocate for Respondent. 3 & 4. Coram:- A. P. LAVANDE, J. Date:- 13th December, 2010 P.C: Heard Mr. Bhobe, learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Bhise, learned counsel for respondent no.1, Mr. Tari, learned counsel for respondent no.2 and Mr. Rodrigues, learned Additional Government advocate for respondent nos.3 and 4. By this petition, the petitioner has challenged order dated 13/1/2010 passed by the Additional Director of Panchayats-II at Panaji in Panchayat Appeal No.88/2002 disposing of the appeal under Section 66(7) of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994. During the pendency of this petition, the Act has been amended and Section 201B has been introduced w.e.f 15/10/2010. providing for revision against the order passed by the Additional Director of Panchayats. In view of the above position, Mr. Bhobe seeks leave to withdraw the petition with liberty to file revision application before the District Court, to challenge the impugned judgment and order. Mr. Bhobe further submits that revision application would be filed within a period of three weeks from today and since the revision has to be filed within a period of 30 days in terms of Sub-Section 2 of Section 201B, the delay in filing revision application be condoned. Learned counsel for the respondents have no objection if the petitioner is relegated to the remedy of revision and delay in filing the revision application is condoned subject tot he petitioner filing the revision application within a period of three weeks. In view of the above, the writ petition is allowed to be withdrawn with liberty to the petitioner to challenge the impugned judgment and order by filing revision application before the appropriate District Court. The petitioner is permitted to file revision application within a period of three weeks from today and in case revision is filed within three weeks from today, the the delay in filing the revision application shall stand condoned and the District Court shall deal with the revision application in accordance with law. A. P. LAVANDE, J. ap/-