[-1-] IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION W.P.NO.1491 OF 2005 Raj Kanwar ..Petitioner Vs. Suresh Sahil and Anr. ..Respondents ... Mr.A.S.Khandeparkar i/b S.R.Saudagar Advocate for Petitioner Mr.Vineet Chaturvedi i/b S.C.Chaturvedi & Co. for Respondent Nos.1 and 2 ... CORAM: F.I.REBELLO AND CORAM: F.I.REBELLO AND CORAM: F.I.REBELLO AND SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,JJ. SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,JJ. SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,JJ. DATE : JULY 13, 2006 DATE : JULY 13, 2006 DATE : JULY 13, 2006 P.C. P.C. P.C. 1. Respondents are not the State within the meaning of Article 12 of the Constitution of India. Hence, petition is not maintainable. It will be open to the petitioner to take out appropriate proceedings which he is entitled to. Petition is disposed of accordingly. [ F.I.REBELLO, J.] [ SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J.]