2024:BHC-AS:45915-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 16128 OF 2024

1) Smt. Pooja Yogesh Singh Aged 34 Yrs, Occ. Service, R/o. Room No. 12, F/15, Deonar Municipal Colony, Govandi(W), Shivaji Nagar, Mumbai – 400 043.

2) Shanti Shikshan Prachar Mandal, Kalyan, Dist. Thane, Through its Chairman/Secretary. … Petitioners Versus

1) The State of Maharashtra, Through the Secretary, School Education Department, Mantralaya, Mumbai -400 032.

2) The Deputy Director of Education, Mumbai Region, Mumbai.

3) The Education Officer (Secondary), Zilla Parishad, Thane. … Respondents.

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Mr. Narendra V. Bandiwadekar a/w. Mr. Vinayak R. Kumbhar, Mr. Rajendra B. Khaire, Mr. Aniket Phapale i/b. Ashwini N.

Bandiwadekar, for the Petitioners.

Ms. S.S. Bhende, AGP for Respondent/State.

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CORAM : RAVINDRA V. GHUGE AND ASHWIN D. BHOBE, JJ.

RESERVED ON : 18th NOVEMBER, 2024 PRONOUNCED ON : 29th NOVEMBER, 2024 JUDGMENT (PER ASHWIN D. BHOBE, J) :

1. Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith and heard finally with the consent of the parties.

2. The present petition is at the instance of the Petitioner No. 1 a Shikshan Sevak and the Petitioner No.2 Management. By the present