SMT. VEDSHREE MANDAOGANE AND OTHERS vs THE UNION OF INDIA, THR. SECRETARY, DEPT. OF HOME AFFAIRS, NEW DELHI AND ORS. — WP/3844/2026

Case under Census Act Section 226. Next hearing: 29th June 2026.

Next hearing 29-Jun-2026

CNR: HCBM040156122026

Filing Number

WP/10602/2026

Filing Date

05-May-2026

Registration No

WP/3844/2026

Registration Date

05-May-2026

Judge

Hon'ble Shri Justice Anil S. Kilor , Hon'ble Shri Justice Raj D. Wakode

Coram

Hon'ble Shri Justice Anil S. Kilor , Hon'ble Shri Justice Raj D. Wakode

Bench Type

Division

Judicial Branch

Civil

Last updated 18-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Census Act Section 226
Census Rules
Constitution of India

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.SMT. VEDSHREE MANDAOGANE AND OTHERS

    Adv. ADWAIT SHASHANK MANOHAR,VIREN VINAY JOSHI,VIREN VINAY JOSHI, ,AMIT A. CHOUBE,VIREN VINAY JOSHI

  2. 2.SMT. VIBHAWARI FATING

  3. 3.SMT. KALASHREE BARDE

  4. 4.SMT. SHEETAL PAWAR

  5. 5.SMT. ASHIWINI HIRDE

  6. 6.SMT. SNEHA KALE

  7. 7.SMT. MAITHILI DESHPANDE

  8. 8.SMT. POONAM TELANG

  9. 9.SMT. MANJIRI HOTA

  10. 10.SMT. DEEPA NAIR

  11. 11.SMT. KARUNA ROKDE

  12. 12.SMT. PURNIMA DIXIT

  13. 13.SMT. RUPALI HIRDE

  14. 14.SMT. MRUNAL HASTAK

  15. 15.SMT. MEGHA GIJARE

  16. 16.SMT. KALPANA LOKHANDE

  17. 17.RAKHI SHIPORKAR

  18. 18.SMT. PALLAVI CHAKRABORTY

  19. 19.SHRI YOGESH KATHOKE

  20. 20.SMT. DEEPIKA THAKUR

  21. 21.SMT. SNEHAL BARAPATRE

  22. 22.SMT. SONALI DESHPANDE

  23. 23.SMT. SAMIKSHA MIRANI

  24. 24.SMT. ARTI ADONI

  25. 25.SMT. MADHURI YADAV

  26. 26.SMT. SMITA GATTANI

  27. 27.SMT. NUTAN KHANDEKAR

  28. 28.CHITRA CHAWARE

  29. 29.ANJU AGRAWAL

  30. 30.SMT. NABAMITA CHAKRAVARTY

  31. 31.SMT. PALLAVI PANDE

  32. 32.SHRI NISHANT PATHAK

  33. 33.THE BLIND RELIFE ASSOCIATION NAGPUR, THR. SECRETARY

  34. 34.THE BLIND RELIEF ASSOCIATION NAGPUR MUNDLE ENGLISH MEDIUM SCHOOL, THR. PRINCIPAL

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.THE UNION OF INDIA, THR. SECRETARY, DEPT. OF HOME AFFAIRS, NEW DELHI AND ORS.

  2. 2.THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA , THR. SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIES, MUMBAI

  3. 3.THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER, NAGPUR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AND PRINCIPAL CENSUS NAGPUR

  4. 4.THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, NAGPUR

  5. 5.THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, LAXMINARAYAN ZONE NO. 01 NAGPUR

Case History

  1. 29-Jun-2026

    Next hearingPending

  2. 29-Jun-2026

    For Admission - At 2.30 P.M. (Civil Side Matters)

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Anil S. Kilor , Hon'ble Shri Justice Raj D. Wakode

  3. 27-May-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  4. 05-May-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Anil S. Kilor,hon'ble Shri Justice Raj D. WakodeView PDF

    Case Summary: WP/3844/2026 The Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) on 5th May 2026 admitted the writ petition filed by teachers and staff from private unaided colleges challenging their requisition for census duties. The court issued notice to respondents returnable on 29th June 2026 and granted interim relief by staying communications dated 28th April 2026 issued by the Assistant Commissioner to the petitioners, relying on precedent from similar cases that exclude private unaided college staff from census requisition requirements. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  5. 05-May-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. WP/3844/2026

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: WP/3844/2026 The Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) on 5th May 2026 admitted the writ petition filed by teachers and staff from private unaided colleges challenging their requisition for census duties. The court issued notice to respondents returnable on 29th June 2026 and granted interim relief by staying communications dated 28th April 2026 issued by the Assistant Commissioner to the petitioners, relying on precedent from similar cases that exclude private unaided college staff from census requisition requirements. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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