: 1 : IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 7394 OF 2009 Tilak Education Society’s Sarada Kurup College of Education & Research. ... Petitioners Vs 1. The State of Maharashtra & 2 ors. ... Respondents Mr. C.K. Thomas i/b M/s. C.K. Thomas & Associates for the petitioners. Mr. P.P. Kakade, AGP, for the respondent No.1. Mr. B.V. Phadnis for the respondent No.2. Mr. S.C. Daswadikar i/b Mr. U.P. Warunjikar for NCTE-respondent No.3. ALONGWITH WRIT PETITION NO. 7492 OF 2009 Gauri Shankar Education & Charitable Trust. ... Petitioner Vs 1. The State of Maharashtra & 2 ors. ... Respondents Mr. S.S. Salunkhe for the petitioner. Mr. Vinay Masurkar, GP, for the respondent No.1. Mr. S.C. Daswadikar with Mr. U.P. Warunjikar for the respondent No.3. : 2 : CORAM: S.B. MHASE & R.M. SAVANT, JJ. DATED : 31ST AUGUST, 2009. P.C.: 1. Rule. With the consent of the parties made returnable forthwith. Heard the learned counsel for the parties. 2. By these Petitions, the petitioners above named who have recognition orders from the NCTE are seeking directions against the State Government and the University that they should be granted permission for opening the B.Ed. Colleges and for allotment of students from the Central Admission Process and for affiliation. 3. Taking into consideration the view that we have taken by the order dated 30th July 2009 passed in Writ Petition No.5884 of 2009 and companion matters, relying upon the judgment of the Apex Court reported in 2006(9) SCC 1 in the matter of State of Maharashtra Vs. Sant Dnyaneshwar Shikshan Shastra Mahavidyalaya and ors. The above Petitions are required to be allowed and are, accordingly, allowed in terms : 3 : of prayer clause (a). Rule is, accordingly, made absolute in both the above Petitions. Sd/- Sd/- (R.M. SAVANT, J.) (S.B. MHASE, J.)