1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 1733 OF 2004 Shridhar Pandurang Shanbhag ...........Petitioner VERSUS The Government of Maharashtra & Anr. ...... Respondents Mr. R.V. Gangal for the petitioner Ms. Mdhubala Kajle, Assistant Government Pleader, for the respondents. CORAM: DALVEER BHANDARI, C.J., & DR. D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, J. DATE: AUGUST 6, 2004. P.C.:- 1. The petitioner has prayed for pension as Freedom Fighter. 2. According to the Pension Scheme, only those Freedom Fighters 2 are entitled to pension, who have remained in detention for a minimum period of one month. In the instant case, the petitioner has remained in detention only for twenty days. Therefore, according to the Resolution, he is not entitled to the pension, which is meant for Freedom Fighters. 3. We see no merit in this petition. The petition is accordingly dismissed. CHIEF JUSTICE DR.D.Y.CHANDRACHUD, J.