IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 1473 OF 2007 WRIT PETITION NO. 1473 OF 2007 WRIT PETITION NO. 1473 OF 2007 Anjali Suresh Chougule ] .. Petitioner Versus 1. The Regional Castes Verification ] Committee & 5 ors. ] .. Respondents Mr. G.M. Savagave for the petitioner. Mr. M.P. Thakur, AGP, for the respondents No.1 to 5. CORAM: S.B. MHASE, & R.S. MOHITE, JJ. DATED: 11TH JUNE, 2007 P.C. : . Perused the order. The petitioner is a defeated candidate and the respondent No.6 is a selected candidate. The respondent No.6 contested the said election as an OBC candidate belonging to "Parit" community. Her caste claim has been validated by the Caste Verification Committee by order dated 29th November, 2006. The documents which are produced on record show that the respondent No.6 belongs to "Parit" community. Her own School Leaving Certificate and also the Birth Certificate of her paternal uncle shows that she is "Parit" by caste. The Vigilance Cell enquiry has : 2 : been conducted and the Vigilance Cell enquiry has also reported that the respondent No.6 belongs to "Parit" community and thereby she is OBC. There is only one document viz. of the father of the respondent No.6 wherein the surname of the father of the respondent No.6 has been shown as "Parit", however, the religion and caste has been stated to be "Hindu-Maratha". Except this stray entry, there is nothing on record to demonstrate that the respondent No.6 belongs to Maratha community. The document of the grandfather of the respondent No.6 indicates that they are "Parit". 2. It is well settled that this Court is not sitting in Appeal. The material, for and against, has been considered and thereafter decision has been arrived at. This is not a fit case for admission. We reject it accordingly. Sd/- Sd/- [R.S. MOHITE, J.] [R.S. MOHITE, J.] [R.S. MOHITE, J.] [S.B. MHASE, J.] [S.B. MHASE, J.] [S.B. MHASE, J.]