1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 6008 OF 2008 Shamrao S/o Madhav Misal .. .. Petitioner Versus The State of Maharashtra and others .. .. Respondents Shri D. R. Jaybhar, Advocate for the Petitioner. Shri S. K. Kadam, A.G.P. for the Respondents No. 1 and 3. Shri Bhushan Kulkarni, Advocate for the Respondent No. 2. CORAM : A. P. DESHPANDE & N. D. DESHPANDE, JJ. DATE : 02ND FEBRUARY, 2010. ORAL ORDER [ PER A. P. DESHPANDE, J. ] : 1. Only relief that is sought in this petition is to issue direction to the State Government to consider and decide the application/representation made by the petitioner for grant of freedom fighters pension. 2 2. An affidavit in reply has been filed by the State of Maharashtra stating therein that the application moved by the petitioner has been rejected vide communication dated 11.01.2007. In view of the rejection of the application this petition is rendered infructuous, hence petition is disposed as such. It is made clear that it shall be open for the petitioner, if so advised to calling in question the legality of order by which his application is rejected. [ N. D. DESHPANDE, J.] [ A. P. DESHPANDE, J.] bsb/Feb. 2010