2025:BHC-AS:9 Ajay IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 11827 OF 2023 Solapur Municipal Transport Undertaking .. Petitioner Versus Ashok Leyland Ltd. and Anr. .. Respondents WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 6147 OF 2024 Ashok Leyland Ltd. .. Petitioner Versus Solapur Municipal Corporation and Anr. .. Respondents ....................

 Mr. Vijay Killedar, Advocate for Petitioner in WP/11827/2023 and Respondent No.2 in WP/6147/2024.

 Dr. Veerendra Tulzapurkar, Senior Advocate a/w. Mr. Dinesh Purandare i./by Sujit Lahoti & Associates for Petitioner in WP/6147/2024 and Respondent No.1 in WP/11827/2023.

 Ms. Geeta R. Shastri, Advocate for Respondent No.1 in WP/6147/2024 and Respondent No.2 in WP/11827/2023.

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CORAM : MILIND N. JADHAV, J.

DATE : JANUARY 02, 2025.

JUDGMENT:

1. This is a group of two Writ Petitions, both impugning the order dated 27.06.2023 passed by the learned District Judge, Solapur in Application below Exhibit “5” in Civil Miscellaneous Application (for short “CMA”) No.160 of 2019 filed by Solapur Municipal Transport Undertaking (hereinafter referred to as “Undertaking” for the sake of brevity).

2. Writ Petition No.1