1 w2684.11 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.2684 OF 2011 Divakar Keshav Inamdar .. Petitioner. Vs. The Member Secretary, Maharashtra Jeevan Pradhikaran and Others .. Respondents. Mr.S.S.Gadre for the petitioner. Ms.Neeta Karnik AGP for respondent nos.1 and 2. CORAM : D.B.BHOSALE & M.L.TAHALIYANI, JJ. DATED : 4TH OCTOBER, 2011 P.C. 1. Ms.Karnik, learned A.G.P. for respondent nos.1 and 2 raises a preliminary objection as to maintainability of writ petition on the ground that the petitioner has filed a statutory appeal challenging the order dated 25.2.2011 and the appeal is pending. Having confronted with this learned counsel for the petitioner prays for withdrawal of this petition and seeks direction to the appellate authority to decide the appeal expeditiously. The writ petition is disposed of as withdrawn. 2. It is open to the petitioner to apply before the appellate authority for seeking early disposal of the appeal. If any such application is filed, the appellate authority shall consider his request sympathetically. (M.L.TAHALIYANI,J.) (D.B.BHOSALE,J.) S