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RAVINDRA V. GHUGE, S. G. DIGE
Sanjay S/o Sampatrao Kalbande – Appellant
Versus
State of Maharashtra – Respondent
JUDGMENT
S.G. Dige, J. - Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith. With consent of the parties taken up for final hearing at admission stage.
2. By this petition, the petitioners are praying to quash and set aside the termination order of Chairperson and members of Child Welfare Committee, Jalna issued by notification dated 9th March, 2021 of Women and Child Development Department, Government of Maharashtra. It is also prayed to direct the respondents to accept the resignations of petitioner nos.1 to 4 as Chairperson and Members of Child Welfare Committee, Jalna. The petitioners are also seeking additional reliefs.
3. Brief facts of the case are as under :-
a) Petitioner no.1 was appointed as Chairperson of Child Welfare Committee (for short, 'CWC'), Jalna from 6th April, 2018, and Petitioner nos.2 to 4 were appointed as members of CWC, Jalna from 6th April, 2018, for a period of three years from the date of their appointments. Petitioner no.5 was appointed as member of CWC from 8th March, 2019, for a period of three years from the date of appointment.
b) Respondent no.1 is the Secretary, Women and Child Development Department, Government of Maharashtra and is responsible for the developmen
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