2024:BHC-NAG:8297-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH : NAGPUR Writ Petition No.2644/2024

1. Nilay Suresh Bhoge, Aged about 47 years, Occ.-Service (Range Forest Officer), R/o.-69, Gajanan Housing Society, Behind Veterinary College, Seminary Hills, Nagpur.

2. Nilesh Rameshrao Gawande, Aged about 40 years, Occ.-Service (Range Forest Officer), R/o. Near PWD rest house, Samudrapur, Tah. Samudrapur, Dist. Wardha.

3. Pravin Nihalsingh Naik, Aged 49 years, Occ.-Range Forest Officer, R/o C/o. G.R. Khobragade, Plot No. 1381, Vidya Nagar, Ganeshpur, Bhandara. .... Petitioners.

Versus

1. The State of Maharashtra, through is Principal Secretary Revenue and Forest Department, Mantralaya, Mumbai-32.

2. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, Van Bhavan, Civil Lines, Nagpur.

3. The Additional Chief Conservator of Forest Vanbhan, Civil Line, Nagpur.

4. Mangesh Madhukar Tate, Aged 34 years, Occ- Service, R/o.-Dy. Director Pench Tiger Reserve, Vanbhavan, Nagpur. ....Respondents.

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- Mr. Abhay Sambre with Mr. A.B. Patil, Advoc