MADHAV S/O KESHAV SURYAWANSHI vs STATE OF MAHARASHTRA, THR. SECY. TRIBAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, MUMBAI AND ANR. — WP/3402/2026

Case under S.c. & S.t. Orders (Amendment) Act Section 226. Disposed: Contested--DISPOSED OFF on 17th June 2026.

Case disposed Next hearing 07-May-2026

CNR: HCBM040075262026

Filing Number

WP/5234/2026

Filing Date

26-Feb-2026

Registration No

WP/3402/2026

Registration Date

23-Apr-2026

Judge

Hon'ble Justice Urmila Joshi Phalke , Hon'ble Justice Nivedita Prakash Mehta

Coram

Hon'ble Justice Urmila Joshi Phalke , Hon'ble Justice Nivedita Prakash Mehta

Bench Type

Division

Judicial Branch

Civil

Decision Date

17-Jun-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--DISPOSED OFF

Last updated 18-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

S.c. & S.t. Orders (Amendment) Act Section 226
Sc, De-notified Tribes (Vimukta Jatis), Nomadic Tribes, Other Backward Classes and Special Backward Category (Regulation of Issuance and Verification of) Caste Certificate Rules

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.MADHAV S/O KESHAV SURYAWANSHI

    Adv. GOPAL G. MISHRA,VIVEK GANESH INGLE,VIVEK GANESH INGLE, ,VIVEK GANESH INGLE

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF MAHARASHTRA, THR. SECY. TRIBAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, MUMBAI AND ANR.

  2. 2.COMMITTEE FOR SERUTINY AND VERTIFICATION OF TRIBES CLAIM,THR. DY. DIRECTOR(R) MEMBER SECRETARY

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 17-Jun-2026

    Hon'ble Justice Urmila Joshi Phalke,hon'ble Justice Nivedita Prakash MehtaView PDF

    Case Summary: WP/3402/2026 The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court disposed of the petition by directing the Committee for Scrutiny and Verification of Tribes Claim to decide the petitioner's caste claim within two months from the date of judgment (17 June 2026). The court accepted the State's undertaking to expeditiously process the claim and clarified that it expressed no opinion on the merits, leaving the final decision to be made independently by the Committee in accordance with law. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 07-May-2026

    —

  4. 26-Feb-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. WP/3402/2026

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: WP/3402/2026 The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court disposed of the petition by directing the Committee for Scrutiny and Verification of Tribes Claim to decide the petitioner's caste claim within two months from the date of judgment (17 June 2026). The court accepted the State's undertaking to expeditiously process the claim and clarified that it expressed no opinion on the merits, leaving the final decision to be made independently by the Committee in accordance with law. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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