IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA MISC.CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 851 OF 2011 IN PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION WP NO. 26 OF 2011 MR. SEBASTIAN D'SOUZA ... Applicant Versus STATE OF GOA, THROUGH ITS CHIEF SECRETARY AND 3 ORS., ... Respondents Mr. A. N. S. Nadkarni, Senior Advocate with Mr. H. D. Naik, Advocate for the applicant. Mr. A. D. Bhobe, Advocate for the original petitioner. Mr. S. S. Kantak, Advocate General with Mr. A. Kamat, Additional Government Advocate for respondent nos. 1, 2 and 4. Coram:- A. P. LAVANDE & SMT. R. P. SONDURBALDOTA, JJ. Date:- 18th October, 2011 P.C. This is an application for joinder as party respondent filed by the applicant. 2. Mr. Bhobe, learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the allegations made against the petitioner are not genuine and they are seriously disputed. 3. Having regard to the averments made in the application, we deem it appropriate to allow the applicant to be impleaded as party respondent by keeping all the contentions of the rival parties open. 4. Amendment to the cause title to be carried out within a period of two weeks. Application stands disposed of. A. P. LAVANDE, J. SMT. R. P. SONDURBALDOTA, J. vn