1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY, BENCH AT AURANGABAD. WRIT PETITION NO.4625 OF 2009 Dhanraj s/o Naval Ahire .. Petitioner Versus The State of Maharashtra and others .. Respondents Shri Vinod Patil, Advocate for petitioner Shri N.N.Jadhav, AGP for respondent-State Shri S.T.Shelke, Advocate for respondent No.5 CORAM : P.V.HARDAS AND R.K.DESHPANDE, JJ. DATE : 17h July 2009 PER COURT : 1. This is a petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India which challenges the order of the Returning Officer rejecting the nomination form submitted by the petitioner from Other Backward Class category and from Open category. The petitioner is thus aggrieved by the rejection of his nomination. 2. The petitioner has alternate remedy available in law of filing election petition. In the light of that we see no merit in the petition and the petition is summarily dismissed with no order as to costs. ( R.K.DESHPANDE, J.) ( P.V.HARDAS, J.) vvr/4625.09wp 2