1 wp-6815-10 pdp IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 6815 OF 2010 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 2541 OF 2010 Ratnakar Balaram Ubhare .. Petitioner Vs. The State of Maharashtra and ors. .. Respondents Mr. Nitin Mulye for petitioner. Mrs. M.P. Thakur, AGP for respondent nos.1 and 2. Mr. S.B. Shetye for respondent nos.3 and 4. Mr. P.M. Patil for applicant in CAW No. 2541 of 2010. CORAM: B. H. MARLAPALLE & U. D. SALVI, JJ. OCTOBER 01, 2010. P.C. Mr. Shetye, the learned counsel appearing for the respondent nos.3 and 4 states that fresh program to hold elections in Ward No.4 of Village Panchayat, Mangao, District Raigad will be published within one week from today on the lines of the elections program published earlier 2 wp-6815-10 in the general elections of the Village Panchayat (Exh.A to the petition memo). The elections for the post of Sarpanch and Up-Sarpanch will have to be held immediately after the election to Ward No.4 is over. We, therefore, direct the Collector, Raigad, to issue a fresh program for holding the elections for the post of Sarpanch and Up- Sarpanch of Village Panchayat Mangao after the elections to Ward No.4 are completed and the Collector shall not act on the basis of the program which is a subject matter in this petition. The petition, along with Civil Application is disposed in terms of the above directions. (U.D. SALVI, J.) (B. H. MARLAPALLE, J.)