{1} wp97304.odt IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO.973 OF 2004 Ter Large Size Multipurpose Co-operative Society Ltd., Ter, Taluka and District Osmanabad, through its Vice Chairman, Shivraj Shankar Zade, age: 38 years, Occ: Agril., R/o Ter, Taluka & Dist.Osmanabad. Petitioner Versus 1 The Union of India. 2 The Managing Director, The General Insurance Corporation of India, Mumbai, Maharashtra Crops Insurance Kaksha, 23rd Floor, Stock Exchange Towers, Dalal Street, Fort, Mumbai. 3 The State of Maharashtra, Secretary, Revenue & Agricultural Department, Mantralaya, Mumbai. 4 The Managing Director, Osmanabad District Central Co-operative Bank Ltd., Solapur Road, Osmanabad. Respondents Mr. M.B. Kolpe, advocate for the petitioner. Mr. K.G. Patil, AGP for respondent no.3. Mr. Alok Sharma, Standing Counsel for respondent no.1. {2} wp97304.odt Mr. S.L. Kulkarni, advocate for respondent no. 2. WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 5765 OF 2004 Para Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society Ltd., Para, Tq. Washi District Osmanabad, through its Chairman Shri Bhaskarrao Eknathrao Shinde, r/o Village Para, Tq. Washi, Dist. Osmanabad. Petitioners Versus 1 General Insurance Corporation of India Maharashtra State Level Corporation Insurance Cell Stock Exchange Towers, 20th floor East Wing Dalal Street, Fort Mumbai 400 023. 2 The Chairman, The Osmanabad District Central Co-op. Bank Ltd. Main Road, Osmanabad Dist. Osmanabad. 3 The State of Maharashtra The Minister for Rural Development Rural Development Department Mantralaya Mumbai. Respondents {3} wp97304.odt Mr.Mr.S.A. & B.A.Dhengle, advocate for petitioner. Mr.K.G.Patil, A.G.P. For Respondent No.3. Mr.S.L.Kulkarni, advocate for Respondent No.1. Respondent No.2 served. WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 5101 OF 2001 1 The Chairman Bhairawnath Walvane Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society, Walwane Tq. Parner, Dist. Ahmednagar. 2 The Chairman, Ghanegaon Gatewadi Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society, Ghanewadi Tq. Parner, Dist. Ahmednagar. 3 The Chairman Mhasne Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society Mhasne, Tq. Parner Dist. Ahmednagar. 4 The Chairman, Palve Khurd Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society Palve, Tq. Parner, Dist. Ahmednagar. 5 The Chairman Kaduj Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society, Kaduj Tq. Parner, Dist. Ahmednagar. {4} wp97304.odt 6 The Chairman Palve Budruk Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society, Palve Tq. Parner, Dist. Ahmednagar. 7 The Chairman Asthagaon Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society, Asthgaon Tq. Parner, Dist. Ahmednagar. 8 The Chairman Apadhup Vividh Karkayari Seva Sahakari Society, Apadhup Tq. Parner, Dist. Ahmednagar. 9 The Chairman Bhabhudri Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society, Babhudri Tq. Parner, Dist. Ahmednagar. 10 The Chairman Shrimant Viswasrao Bahadur Supa Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society Supa, Tq. Parner Dist. Ahmednagar. 11 The Chairman Bhoyare Gangarda Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society Bhoyare Gangarda, Tq. Parner, Dist. Ahmednagar. 12 The Chairman, Pimpri Gavli Vividh karyakari Seva Sahakari Society Pimpri Gavali, Tq. Parner, Dist. Ahmednagar. {5} wp97304.odt 13 The Chairman Ranjangaon Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society, Ranjangaon Tq. Parner, dist. Ahmednagar. 14 The Chairman Waghunde Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society, Waghunde Tq. Parner, Dist. Ahmednagar. 15 The Chairman Rui Chhatrapati Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society ltd Rui Chhatrapati, Tq. Parner Dist. Ahmednagar. 16 The Chairman, Raitale Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society, Raitale Tq. Parner, Dist. Ahmednagar. 17 The Chairman Shahajapur Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society Ltd., Shahajapur Tq. Parner, Dist. Ahmednagar. 18 The Chairman Vadner Haveli Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Soiety Ltd Vadner, Tq. Parner Dist. Ahmednagar. 19 The Chairman Shri Krushna Hanga Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society Ltd. Hanga Tq. Parner, Dist. Ahmednagar. Petitioners Versus {6} wp97304.odt 1 The State of Maharashtra through Government Pleader High Court of Bombay, Bench Aurangabad. 2 The Office Incharge Bharatiya Sadharan Bhima Nigam Maharashtra State Levhal Crop Insurance Cell, 20th Majala, East Wing, Stock Exchange Building Dalal Street, Fort, Mumbai 400 023. 3 The Chief Officer Department of Director of Agriculture Shivajinagr, Pune. 4 The Manager Ahmednagar District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd, Station Road, Ahmednagar. 5 The Agricultural Officer Zilla Parishad, Ahmednagar District Ahmednagar 6 The Collector, Ahmednagar Dist. Ahmednagar. Respondents Mr.D.R.Jaybhar, advocate for petitioners. Mr.K.G.Patil, A.G.P. For Respondents No.1, 3 & 6. Mr.S.L.Kulkarni, advocate for Respondent No.2. Mr.V.P.Latange, advocate for Respondent No.4. Mr.S.T.Shelke, advocate for Respondent No.5. WITH {7} wp97304.odt WRIT PETITION NO. 5113 OF 2003 Jalgaon District Supervision Cooperative Society Limited, Jalgaon 1 Madhavrao s/o Raghunath Bhadgujar age 47, occ. Head Clerk r/o Jalgaon District Supervision Cooperative Society Ltd., Jalgaon Ganesh Colony, Unity Chambers, Jalgaon, Dist. Jalgaon. Petitioner Versus 1 The State of Maharashtra Through Secretary Cooperative Department Mantralaya, Mumbai 400 032. 2 District Deputy Registrar Jalgaon, District Jalgaon. 3 Jalgaon District Central Co-operative Bank Limited, Jalgaon Head Office : Ring Road Jalgaon, 425 001 through its Administrator respondent no. 2. i.e. District Deputy Registrar. 4 The General Insurance Corporation Maharashtra State Level Crop Insurance Cell 23rd Floor, East Wing, Stock Exchange Building Dalal Street, Mumbai 400023. Respondents {8} wp97304.odt Mr.P.R.Patil, advocate for the petitioner. Mr.K.G.Patil, A.G.P. For Respondents No.1 & 2. Mr.S.L.Kulkarni, advocate for Respondent No.4. Respondent No.3 served. WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 5209 OF 2005 Dhule – Nandurbar District Supervision Cooperative Society Limited, Dhule & Nandurbar Through Bhika s/o Waman Bachhav age 52, occ. Head Clerk r/o Dhule – Nandurbar District Supervision Co-operative Bank, D.D.C. Bank, New Building Swami Samarth Mandir, Shivaji Nagar Dhule 424001. Petitioner Versus 1 The State of Maharashtra Through Secretary Co-operative Department Mantralaya, Mumbai 400032. 2 The Commissioner (Agriculture) Maharashtra State, Central Building Pune 410001 3 Dhule District Central Co-operative Bank Ltd Dhule. Swami Samarth Mandir, Shivaji Nagar Dhule 424001 Through its Managing Director 4 Agriculture Insurance Company of India Ltd {9} wp97304.odt Mumbai Zonal Office Stock Exchange Tower 20th Floor, East Wing Dalal Street, Mumbai 400023. 5 Nashik District Supervision Co-op. society limited, Pingale Complex, 2nd Floor Ghankar Lane, Raviwar Karanja Nashik Through Gulabchand Nayansukh Bagmar age 58 years, occ. agriculturist r/o as above. Respondents Mr.P.R.Patil, advocate for the petitioner. Mr.K.G.Patil, A.G.P. For Respondents No.1 & 2. Respondent No.3 served. Mr.S.L.Kulkarni, advocate for Respondent No.4. WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 2787 OF 2004 The Vividh Vikas Seva Karyakari Co-operative Society, Bazar Sangvi Through its Chairman Shri Shivaji Bhika Katkar age 35 years, r/o Bazar Sangvi Tq. & Dist. Aurangabad. Petitioner Versus {10} wp97304.odt 1 The State of Maharashtra Through its Secretary Agriculture Department Mantralaya, Mumbai 32. 2 The Union of India Through General Insurance Corporation of India East Wing, Stock Exchange, Dalal Street, Fort Mumbai 23. 3 Tahsildar Tal Khultabad, Dist. Aurangabad. Respondents Mrs. C.E. Gaikwad, advocate for the petitioner. Mrs. A.V. Gondhalekar AGP for respondent nos. 1 & 3. Mr. Alok Sharma, Assistant Solicitor General for respondent no. 2. WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 2845 OF 1998 1 Harishchandra s/o Limbaji Balte age 37 years, occ. agriculture r/o Khodwasawargaon, Tq. Parlivaijinath Dist. Beed. 2 Mudrikabai w/o Harishchandra Balte age 35 years, occ. agriculture r/o Khodwasawargaon Tq. & Dist. as above. 3 Narmada w/o Damodhar Dahiphale age 35 years, occ. & r/o as above. {11} wp97304.odt 4 Narayan s/o Deorao Lad age 42 years, occ. & r/o as above. 5 Haribhau s/o Deorao Lad age 40 years, occ. & r/o as above. 6 Bapurao s/o Ganpati Dahiphale age 45 years, occ. & r/o as above. 7 Raghunath s/o Santoba Dahiphale age 49 years, occ. & r/o as above. 8 Maroti s/o Aba Dahiphale age 48 years, occ. & r/o as above. 9 Ramrao s/o Yougaji Dahiphale age 70 years, occ. & r/o as above. 10 Mandodari w/o Ramrao age 65 years occ. household & agriculture r/o as above. 11 Damodhar s/o Sakroba Dahiphale age 42 years, occ. agriculture r/o as above. 12 Babu s/o Ramrao Dahiphale age 35 years, occ. & r/o as above. 13 Bhivsen s/o Ramrao Dahiphale age 30 years, occ. & r/o as above. Petitioners Versus 1 The State of Maharashtra {12} wp97304.odt Through its Secretary Revenue and Forest Department Mantralaya, Bombay. 2 Administrator Indian General insurance Company Stock Exchange Building 23rd Floor, Fort, Mumbai. 3 Branch Manager District Central Co-operative Bank Branch Dharampuri, Tq. Parali Dist. Beed. 4 Seva Sahakari Society Khodwa Sawrgaon through its secretary Tq. Parali, Dist. Beed. Respondents Mr. S.K. Adkine, advocate for the petitioners. Mr. V.S. Dighe, AGP for respondent no. 1. Mr. D.S. Kulkarni / S.L. Kulkarni, advocate for respondent no. 2. Mr. D.N. Suryawanshi, advocate for respondent no. 3. Mr. M.R. Andhale, advocate for respondent no. 4. WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 3102 OF 2002 Vividh Karyakari Sahakari Seva Society ltd. Khamaswadi, Tq. Kalam Dist. Osmanabad Through its Chairman Shri Sanjay s/o Vithalrao Patil age 45 years, occ. agriculture {13} wp97304.odt r/o Khamaswadi, Tq. Kallam Dist. Osmanabad. Petitioner Versus 1 The Union of India 2 General Insurance Corporation of India Maharashtra State Level Crop Insurance Cell / Department 23rd Floor, Stock Exchange Tower, Dalal Road, Fort, Mumbai 23 Through its General Manager 3 The State of Maharashtra Through its Principal Secretary Mantralaya, Mumbai 4 The Osmanabad District Central Co-operative Bank Ltd., Osmanabad Through its Managing Director Respondents Mr. A.B. Tele, advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Alok Sharma, Assistant Solicitor General for respondent no. 1. Mr. S.L. Kulkarni, advocate for respondent no. 2. Mrs. A.V. Gondhalekar, AGP for respondent no. 3. Respondent no. 4 served. WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 5016 OF 2003 Vividh Karyakari Sahakari Society ltd Sapnai, Tq. Kallamb, Dist. Osmanabad Through its Chairman Rajendra s/o Lalasaheb Barate {14} wp97304.odt age 46 years, occ. agri r/o Bharatewadi (Sapnai) Tq, Kallamb Dist. Osmanabad. Petitioner Versus 1 Union of India Through the Secretary Ministry of Agriculture Sansad Bhavan New Delhi. 2 The General Insurance Corporation of India Maharashtra State Level Crop Insurance Cell / Department 23rd Floor, Stock Exchange Tower Dalal Road, Mumbai Through its General Manager 3 The State of Maharashtra 4 Osmanabad District Central Co-operative Bank Ltd. Solapur Road, Osmanabad. Respondents Mr.S.S.Shinde, advocate for the petitioner. Mr.Alok Sharma, Assistant Solicitor General for Respondent No.1. Mr.S.L.Kulkarni, advocate for Respondent No.3. Mr.K.G.Patil, A.G.P. For Respondent No.3. Respondent No.4. Served. WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 975 OF 2003 {15} wp97304.odt Mhassa (Khandeshwari) Vividh karyakari Sahakari Seva Society Ltd, Tq. Kalam, Dist. Osmanabad Through its Chairman Shri Subhash s/o Mahadeo Thorat age 50 years, occ. agri. & chairman r/o Mhassa (Kh) Tq. Kallam Dist. Osmanabad. Petitioner Versus 1 The Union of India 2 General Insurance Corporation of India Maharashtra State Level Crop Insurance Cell / Department 23rd Floor, Stock Exchange Tower, Dalal Road, Fort, Mumbai 23. Through its General Manager. 3 The State of Maharashtra Through its Principal Secretary Mantralaya, Mumbai. 4 The Osmanabad District Central Co-operative Bank Ltd., Osmanbad Through its Managing Director. Respondents Mr. A.B. Tele, advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Alok Sharma, Assistant Solicitor Genral for repsondent no. 1. Mr. S.L. Kulkarni, advocate for respondent no. 2. Mr. S.K. Tambe, AGP for respondent no. 3. Respondent no. 4 served. WITH {16} wp97304.odt WRIT PETITION NO. 1212 OF 2003 Ganori Vividh Karyakari Seva Co-operative Society Ltd, At Ganori Tq. Phulambri Dist. Aurangabad Through its Chairman Dilip Deorao Tandale age 37 years, occ. agriculturist r/o Ganori, Tq. Phulambri Dist. Aurangabad. Petitioner Versus 1 The Union of India Ministry of Agricultural and Co-operation Krushi Bhavan Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road New Delhi 100 001. 2 The State of Maharashtra through the Deputy Secretary agricultural and Co-operation Mantralaya, Mumbai. 3 The Manager, General Insurance Corporation of India Maharashtra State Level Crop Insurance Cell Stock Exchange Tower, 20th Floor East Wing, Dalal Street, Fort Mumbai 23 4 The General Manager Aurangabad District Central Co-operative Bank Dr. Rajendra Prasad Marg Aurangabad 431 005. Respondents {17} wp97304.odt Mr. A.D. Sugdare, advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Alok Sharma, Assistant Solicitor General for respondent no. 1. Mr. S.K. Tambe, AGP for respondent no. 2. Mr. S.L. Kulkarni, advocate for respondent no. 3. Mr. Dilip Patil Bankar, advocate for respondent no. 4. WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 1358 OF 2003 Pangaon Vividh Karyakari Sahkari Sanstha Maryadit, Tq. Kalam Dist. Osmanabad Through its Chairman Chavan Vithal Raghunath age 48 years, occ. agriculture r/o Pangaon, Tq. Kalam Dist. Osmanabad. Petitioner Versus 1 The Union of India Through Department of National Agriculture Insurance Delhi. 2 General Insurance Corporation of India Maharashtra State Level crop Cell 23rd Floor, East Wing, Stock Exchange Building Dalal street, Fort, Mumbai Through its General Manager. 3 The State of Maharashtra Through Principal Secretary Mantralaya, Mumbai. 4 The Osmanabad District Central {18} wp97304.odt Co-operative Bank Ltd., Osmanabad Through its Managing Director. Respondents Mr. V.C. Solshe, advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Alok Sharma, Assistant Solicitor General for respondent no. 1. Mr. S.L. Kulkarni, advocate for respondent no. 2. Mr. S.K. Tambe, AGP for respondent no. 3. WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 1454 OF 2003 Uplie Vividh Karyakari Sahakari Sanstha Maryadit, Tq.Kalam Dist. Osmanabad Through its Chairman Parshu Dagdu Darade age 65 years, occ. agriculture r/o Uplie Tq. Kalam Dist. Osmanabad. Petitioner Versus 1 The Union of India Department of National Agriculture Insurance, Delhi. 2 General Insurance Corporation of India Maharashtra State Level Crop Cell 23rd Floor, East Wing Stock Exchange Building Dalal Street, Fort, Mumbai Through its General Manager. 3 The State of Maharashtra {19} wp97304.odt Through Principal Secretary Mantralaya, Mumbai. 4 The Osmanabad District Central Co-operative Bank Ltd., Osmanabad Through its Managing Director. Respondents Mr. V. C. Solshe, advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Alok Sharma, Assistant Solicitor General for respondent no. 1. Mr. S.L. Kulkarni, advocate for respondent no. 2. Mr. S.K. Tambe, AGP for respondent no. 3. Respondent no. 4 served. WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 1460 OF 2003 Bilda Vivid Karyakari Seva Co-operative Society Ltd at Builda, Tq. Phulambri District Aurangabad. Through its Secretary S.R. Jadhav occ. service r/o Bilda, Tq. Phulambri Dist. Aurangabad. Petitioner Versus 1 The Union of India Ministry of Agriculture and Co-operation Krushi Bhavan, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road New Delhi 2 The State of Maharashtra {20} wp97304.odt through the Deputy Secretary Agricultural and Co-operation Mantralaya, Mumbai. 3 The Manager, General Insurance Corporation of India Maharashtra State Level crop Insurance Cell Stock Exchange Tower, 20th Floor East Wing, Dalal Street, Fort Mumbai 23 4 The General Manager Aurangabad District Central Co-operative Bank Dr. Rajendra Prasad Marg Aurangabad 431 005. Respondents Mr. A.D. Sugdare, advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Alok Sharma, Assistant Solicitor General for respondent no.1. Mr. S.K. Tambe, AGP for respondent no.2 . Mr. S.L. Kulkarni, advocate for respondent no.3. Mr. Dilip Patil Bankar, advocate for respondent no. 4. WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 1521 OF 2003 1 Bhaur Vividh Karyakari Sahakari Society at Bhaur, Tq. Vaijapur Dist. Aurangabad Through its Director Shri Pramod s/o Murlidhar Jagtap 2 Shri Pramod s/o Murlidhar Jagtap age 43 years, occ. agri r/o Bhaur, Tq. Vaijapur Dist. Aurangabad. 3 Ladgaon Vividh Karyakari Sahakari Society {21} wp97304.odt at Ladgaon, Tq. Vaijapur Dist. Aurangabad. Through its Chairman Shri Vasant s/o Changdeo Raktate. 4 Shri Vasant s/o Changdeo Raktate age 40 years, occ. agril r/o Ladgaon, Tq. Vaijapur Dist. Aurangabad. 5 Khandala Vividh Karyakari Sahakari Society at Khandala, Tq. Vaijapur Dist. Aurangabad. Through its Chairman Shri Narayan Gangadhar Pawar 6 Shri Narayan Gangadhar Pawar age 65 years, occ. agri r/o Khandala, Tq. Vaijaur Dist. Aurangabad. 7 Virgaon Vividh Karyakari Sahakari Society at Virgaon, Tq. Vaijapur Dist. Aurangabad. Through its Chairman Shri Vilas Ramdas Thorat 8 Shri Vilas s/o Ramdas Thorat age 38 years, occ. agri r/o Virgaon, TQ. Vaijapur Dist. Aurangabad. 9 Shivoor Vividh Karyakari Sahakari Society at Shivoor, Tq. Vaijapur Dist. Aurangabad. Through its Chairman Shri Babulal s/o Dharmachen Jain {22} wp97304.odt 10 Shri Babulal s/o Darmachen Jain age 47 years, occ. agri r/o Shivoor, Tq. Vaijapur Dist. Aurangabad. 11 Nandgaon Vividh Karyakari Sahakari Society at Nandgaon, Tq. Vaijapur Dist. Aurangabad. Through its Chairman Shri Radhakrishna Dagdu Thot 12 Shri Radhakrishna Dagdu Thot age 40 years, occ. agri r/o Nandgaon, Tq. Vaijapur Dist. Aurangabad. Petitioners Versus 1 The Union of India Through its Principal Secretary Ministry of Agriculture Department of Agriculture & co-operation Krushi Bhavan New Delhi 2 The Principal Secretary Ministry of Agriculture Department of Agriculture & Co-operation, Krishi Bhavan Dr. Rajendra Prasad Marg New Delhi. 3 The State of Maharashtra Through its Principal Secretary Agriculture Department Maharashtra State Mumbai. {23} wp97304.odt 4 The Principal Secretary Agriculture Department Maharashtra State Mantralaya, Mumbai. 5 The Commissioner of Agriculture Maharashtra State Pune 411001. 6 The General Insurance Corporation of India Maharashtra State Level Corp. Insurance Cell 20th Floor, East Wing, Stock Exchange Building Dalal Street, Fort Mumbai 400023. 7 The Aurangabad District Central Co-op. Bank ltd Adalat Road, Aurangabad Dist. Aurangabad. Respondents Mr. A.M. Gaikwad, advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Alok Sharma, Assistant Solicitor General for respondent no. 1. Mr. S.K. Tambe, AGP for respondent no. 2, 3, 4 & 5. Mr. S.L. Kulkarni, advocate for respondent no. 6. Mr. Dilip Patil Bankar, advocate for respondent no.7. WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 1654 OF 2002 1 Kashti Vividha karyakari Sewa Sahakari Society ltd At post Kashti, Tq. Shrigonda Dist. Ahmednagar Through its Chairman Shri Vilasrao Shivram Pachpute age 51 years, occ. agriculture {24} wp97304.odt r/o at post Kashti, Tq. Shrigonda Dist. Ahmednagar. 2 Bhagwanrao Narayanrao Pachpute age 45 years, occ. agriculture r/o at post Kashti, Tq. Shrigonda Dist. Ahmednagar. 3 Kaluram Baburao Mane age 49 years, occ. agriculture r/o at post Kashti, Tq. Shrigonda Dist. Ahmednagar. 4 Bhaskarrao Rangnath Jagtap age 50 years, occ. agriculture r/o at post Kashti, Tq. Shrigonda Dist. Ahmednagar. Petitioners Versus 1 The Union of India 2 The State of Maharashtra 3 The General Insurance Corporation of India Maharashtra State level Crop Insurance Cell / Department 23rd Floor, Stock Exchange Tower, Dalal Road, Mumbai 1 4 Ahmednagar District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd Station Road, Ahmednagar Through its Managing Director Respondents Mr. V.D. Hon, advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Alok Sharma, Assistant Solicitor General for respondent no. 1. Mr. S.K. Tambe, AGP for respondent no. 2. {25} wp97304.odt Mr. S.L. Kulkarni, advocate for respondent no. 3. Mr. V.P. Latange, advocate for respondent no. 4. WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 1807 OF 2004 Shirasgaon Vividh Karyakari Sahakari (Vikas) Seva Sanstha Shirasgaon, Tq. Shrirampur Dist. Ahmednagar Through its Chairman Shri Sainath Jagannath Gavare Petitioner Versus 1 Union of India Through the Principal Secretary Department of Agriculture New Delhi. 2 The State of Maharashtra Through the Principal Secretary Department of Agriculture Mantralaya, Mumbai. 3 General Insurance Corporation Maharashtra State level Crop Insurance Cell / Departmet 23rd Floor, Stock Exchange Tower Dalal Street, Mumbai 400 032. 4 Ahmednagar District Central Co-operative Bank Ltd. Station Road, Ahmednagar Through its Managing Director Respondents {26} wp97304.odt Mr. Yatin B. Game, advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Alok Sharma, Assistant Solicitor General for respondent no. 1. Mr. S.K. Tambe, AGP for respondent no. 2. Mr. S.L. Kulkarni, advocate for respondent no. 3. Mr. R.N. Dhorde, advocate for respodent no. 4. WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 2285 OF 2005 Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society Ltd Dokewadi, Tq. Bhoom Dist. Osmanabad Through its Member Shri Bhagwat s/o Bhanudas Pawar age 50 years, occ. agriculture r/o Dokewadi, Tq. Bhoom Dist. Osmanabad. Petitioner Versus 1 The Union of India Through Chief Secretary Ministry of Agriculture Government of India Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi. 2 The State of Maharashtra Through Chief Secretary Agricultural Department Mantralaya, Mumbai 32 3 The Collector, Osmanabad {27} wp97304.odt Dist. Osmanabad. 4 The Tahsildar Tahsil Office, Bhoom Tq. Bhoom, Dist. Osmanabad. 5 The Managing Director District Central Co-operative Bank Ltd., Osmanabad Head Office at Osmanabad. 6 The Branch Manager District Central Co-operative Bank Branch at Girwali, Tq. Bhoom Dist. Osmanabad. 7 The Regional Manager General Insurance Corporation of India Maharashtra State Level crop Insurance Cell / department 23rd Floor, Stock Exchange Tower, Dalal Street, Fort, Mumbai 23. Respondents Mr. V.M. Humbe, advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Alok Sharma, Assistant Solicitor General for respondent no. 1. Mr. S.K. Tambe, AGP for respondent no. 2 to 4. Mr. S.L. Kulkarni, advocate for respondent no.7. Respondent nos. 5 and 6 served. WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 7088 OF 2004 1 Vadali Vividh Karyakari Sahakari Society Limited Vadali, At Post Vadali, Tq. Shrigonda Dist. Ahmednagar Through its Chairman Gopichand Shelar {28} wp97304.odt 2 Shri Prakash Namdeo Jadhav occ. agriculturist r/o Vadali, Tq. Shrigonda Dist. Ahmednagar. 3 Shri Dada s/o Lahanu Baykar occ. agriculturist r/o Vadali, Tq. Shrigonda Dist. Ahmednagar. Petitioners Versus 1 The State of Maharashtra Through its Secretary Agriculture Department Mantralaya, Maharashtra State Mumbai 32 2 The Regional-In-Charge Agriculture Insurance Company of India Limited Regional Office Stock Exchange Building 20th Floor, East Wing Dalal Street, Fort, Mumbai 400 023. 3 The Superintendent of Agriculture Department Ahmednagar District Ahmednagar. 4 The Taluka Agriculture Officer Shrigonda, Tq. Shrigonda Dist. Ahmednagar. 5 The Tahsildar, Shrigonda {29} wp97304.odt Tq. Shrigonda Dist. Ahmednagar. 6 The Ahmednagar District Central Co-operative Bank Limited Ahmednagar, Head Office Station Road, Ahmednagar Through its Managing Director. Respondents Mr.N.B.Suryawanshi, advocate for petitioner. Mr.K.G.Patil, A.G.P. For Respondents No.1, 3, 4 & 5. Mr.S.L.Kulkarni, advocate for Respondent No.2. Mr.G.B.Rajale, advocate for Respondent No.6. WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 7250 OF 2004 1 Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society Ltd. Chinchpur (Dhage) Tq. Bhoom, Dist. Osmanabad Through its Chairman Hiralal Maroti Dhage age 40 years, occ. agril. r/o Chinchpur (Dhage), Tq. Bhoom Dist. Osmanabad. 2 Vvidh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society Ltd. Ganegaon Tq. Bhoom, Dist. Osmanabad Through its Chairman Bahir Husen Sheikh age 43 years, occ. agril r/o Ganegaon, Tq. Bhoom Dist. Osmanabad. {30} wp97304.odt 3 Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society Ltd Walwad Tq. Bhoom, Dist. Osmanabad Through its Chairman Hari Bhima Buwa age 50 years, occ. agril r/o Walwad, Tq Bhoom Dist. Osmanabad. 4 Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society Ltd. Wala Tq. Bhoom, Dist. Osmanabad Through its Chairman Arjun s/o Ajinath Shelwane age 42 years, occ. agril r/o Wala, Tq. Bhoom Dist.Osmanabad. 5 Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society Ltd. Samangaon Tq. Bhoom, Dist. Osmanabad Through its Chairman Bharat Dashrath Madane age 45 years, occ. agril r/o Samangaon, Tq. Bhoom Dist. Osmanabad. 6 Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society Ltd, Chumbali Tq. Bhoom, Dist. Osmanabad Through its Chairman Nivrutti Kishan Thorbole age 52 years, occ. agril r/o Chumbli, Tq. Bhoom Dist. Osmanabad. 7 Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society Ltd {31} wp97304.odt Hiwarda, Tq. Bhoom, Dist. Osmanabad Through its Chairman Maruti Laxman Wagh age 47 years occ. agril r/o Hiwarda, Tq. Bhoom Dist. Osmanabad. 8 Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society ltd., Patsavangi, Tq Bhoom, Dist. Osmanabad Through its Chairman Nivrutti Kachru kilmise age 55 years, occ. agril r/o Patsavangi, Tq. Bhoom Dist. Osmanabad. .. PETITIONERS VERSUS 1 The State of Maharashtra 2 The Commissioner Agriculture Maharashtra State, Pune. 3 Th General Manager General Insurance Corporation of India New Stock Exchange Building 23rd Floor, Dalal Street, Mumbai. 4 The Administrative Officer General Insurance Corporation of India Jijibhoy Towers, 23rd Floor Dalal Street, Mumbai. 5 Osmanabad District Central co-operative Bank, Osmanabad Through its Manager. 6 District Central Co-operative Bank Ltd {32} wp97304.odt Osmanabad, Branch at Walwad Tq. Bhoom, Dist. Osmanabad. .. RESPONDENTS Mrs.M.A.Kulkarni, advocate for petitioners. Mr.K.G.Patil, A.G.P. For Respondents No.1 & 2. Mr.S.L.Kulkarni, advocate for Respondents No.3 & 4. Respondents No.5 & 6 served. WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 7350 OF 2004 Savargaon Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society ltd Post Savargaon, Tq. Tuljapur Dist. Osmanabad. Through its Chairman Shrisel s/o Vitthalrao Nakate age 43 years, occ. agril r/o Sawargaon, Tq. Tuljapur Dist. Osmanabad. .. PETITIONER VERSUS 1 The Union of India 2 General Insurance Corporation of India Maharashtra State Level Corporation Insurance Cell / Department, 23rd Floor, Stock Exchange Tower, Dalal Road, Fort, Mumbai 23 Through its General Manager. 3 The State of Maharashtra Through its Principal Secretary Mantralaya, Mumbai. {33} wp97304.odt 4 The Osmanabad District Central Co-operative Bank Ltd., Osmanabad Through its Manging Director. .. RESPONDENTS Mr.R.L.Kute, advocate holding for Ms.Vaishali Patil, advocate for petitioner. Mr.Alok Sharma, Assistant Solicitor General for Respondent No.1. Mr.S.L.Kulkarni, advocate for Respondent No.2. Mr.K.G.Patil, A.G.P. For Respondent No.3. Respondent No.4 served. WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 3848 OF 2004 1 Hinglajwadi Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahakari Society Ltd Hinglajwadi, Tq. & Dist. Osmanabad Through its Chairman Majid Miya Patel age 45 years, occ. agril & chairman r/o Hinglajwadi, Tq. & Dist. Osmanabad. 2 Waniwadi Vividh karkakari Seva Sahakari Society Ltd., Waniwadi Tq. & Dist. Osmanabad, Through its Chairman Shri Ramesh Uttershwar Chaware age 35 years, occ. agril r/o Waniwdi, Tq. & Dist. Osmanabad. .. PETITIONERS VERSUS 1 The Union of India {34} wp97304.odt Through Secretary Ministry of Agriculture Department of Agriculture New Delhi. 2 The Managing Director The General Insurance Corporation of India Mumbai, Maharashtra Crops Insurance Kaksha, 23rd Floor, Stock Exchange Towers Dalal Street, Fort Mumbai. 3 The State of Maharashtra through Secretary Revenue & Agriculture Department Mantralaya, Mumbai. 4 Manager Osmanabad District