2026:BHC-AS:15697 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 14247 OF 2023

1. National Egg Co-Ordination Committee A Public Charitable Trust, Having its registered office at 13/6, Milestone Pune-Panshet Road P.O. Girinagar Pune – 411 025 ... Petitioner.

Versus

1. The State of Maharashtra, through the Charity Commissioner, Office of the Charity Commissioner of Maharashtra, Sasmira Building, Sasmira Road, Worli, Mumbai 400 032.

2. The Joint Charity Commissioner, Pune Region, Pune having his address at behind Mangaldas Police Chowki, 45/2 K.B.S. Dhole Patil Marg, In front of Wadia College, Pune 411 001.

3. Ms. Gauri Maulekhi, of Delhi Inhabitant, having her office at Plot No.26, D.D.A., Opposite Gulmohar Enclave Gat No.3, Gautam Nagar, New Delhi – 110049. ... Respondents.

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Mr. Vikram Nankani, Senior Advocate a/w. Mr. Ashishchandra Rao, Ms.Anuli Mandlik i/by Economic Laws Practice for the Petitioner.

Mr. A.I. Patel, Addl. GP. a/w. Ms.A.A.Purav, AGP for the Respondent Nos.1 and 2.

Mr. Nikhil Singhvi a/w. Ms.Shivani Prasad i/by Jayakar and Partners for Respondent No.3.

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Coram : Sharmila U. Deshmukh, J.

Reserved on : March 24, 2026 Pronounced on