1 IN IN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICAUTRE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICAUTRE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICAUTRE AT BOMBAY CIVIL CIVIL CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION APPELLATE JURISDICTION APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT WRIT WRIT PETITION NO. 5999 OF 2004 PETITION NO. 5999 OF 2004 PETITION NO. 5999 OF 2004 Rajaram Parshuram Ghodse ... Petitioner Vs. The State of Maharashtra and Ors. ... Respondents Mr. S.M. Sabrad for Petitioner. Mr. R.M. Patne, A.G.P. for Respondents. CORAM CORAM CORAM : F.I. REBELLO & : F.I. REBELLO & : F.I. REBELLO & S.P. S.P. S.P. KUKDAY,JJ. KUKDAY,JJ. KUKDAY,JJ. DATED DATED DATED : MARCH 02, 2005 : MARCH 02, 2005 : MARCH 02, 2005 P.C. P.C. P.C. . The Petitioner has a licence for extracting sand. His grievance is that the local villagers are not permitting him to extract the sand. Consequently he has prayed to this court for various reliefs incluing police protection. . Reply has been filed on behalf of the Respondents by Ramesh Karbhari, Tahsildar. In Para 17 he has set out that if the Petitioner applies for extension of time or change of place for extraction of sand, they will consider the same and submit the proposal to the Government. . Considering the above, as the petitioner is unable to extract the sand, which fact can be verified by respondents. Petitioner to apply to 2 the Respondent No. 2 within the period of two weeks from today. Respondent NO. 2 within the period of six weeks thereafter to submit proposal to Respondent No. 1 which shall take a decision thereon within the period of eight weeks thereafter. Petition disposed of accordingly. No order as to costs. (F.I. (F.I. (F.I. REBELLO,J.) REBELLO,J.) REBELLO,J.) (S.P. (S.P. (S.P. KUKDAY,J.) KUKDAY,J.) KUKDAY,J.)