1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY, BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 105 OF 2010 Ravindranath Tagore Shaikshanik, Samajik, Gramin Va Shahari Vikas, Sanstha Pendu (Khurd), Taluka Palam, District Parbhani Through its President, Ganpatrao s/o Govindrao Dhulgande, Age 55 years, Occupation Agriculture & Social Work R/o Village Pendu (Khurd), Taluka Palam, District Parbhani .. PETITIONER VERSUS 1. The State of Maharashtra, Through the Principal Secretary, School Education Department, Mantralaya, Mumbai 400 032 2. The Director of Education, (Secondary & Higher Secondary), Maharashtra State, Central Building, Pune 1 3. The Deputy Director of Education, Aurangabad Region, Aurangabad 4. The Education Officer (Secondary), Zilla Parishad, Parbhani, District Parbhani .. RESPONDENTS Shri V.G.Sakolkar, Advocate for petitioner Shri K.G.Patil, Assistant Govt.Pleader for respondents 1 to 4 CORAM : P.V. HARDAS AND S.V.GANGAPURWALA, JJ DATE : 20th April, 2010 2 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER S.V.GANGAPURWALA, J.) 1. Rule. Rule returnable forthwith. With the consent of learned Counsel for the parties, this petition is taken up for final hearing at the stage of admission. 2. The petitioner by the present writ petition has sought directions against the respondents to grant them permission to open and run secondary school. 3. It is brought to our notice that the proposal submitted by the petitioner is still pending consideration with the respondents. In view of the fact that the proposal submitted by the petitioner is pending consideration with the respondents, we are not inclined to grant relief in terms of prayer clause (B). We, however, direct the respondents to decide the application/proposal dated 9.5.2008 by end of June 2010 and communicate the decision thereon to the petitioner. 4. Rule is thus made absolute on the above terms with no orders as to costs. ( S.V.GANGAPURWALA ) ( P.V.HARDAS ) JUDGE JUDGE vvr/105.10wp)