IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.1137 OF 2014 Dr. Lalchand N. Jumani ....Petitioner V/S Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai & Ors. ....Respondents _________

Mr. Ashraf Shaikh i/b Ms. Rajashri D. Sapale for the Petitioner.

Mr. A.V. Bukhari, Senior Advocate with Mr. Burhan Bukhari and Ms. Rupali Adhate i/b Ms. Komal Punjabi for Respondent-MCGM.

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CORAM : S.M. MODAK &

Digitally SANDEEP V. MARNE, JJ.

signed by SUDARSHAN S R U AJ D A A L R IN SH GA A M N R KA A T JA K L A I M NGAM DATE : 25 MARCH 2026.

KATKAM Date:

2026.03.27 19:44:23 +0530 J U D G M E N T (Per Sandeep V. Marne J.)

1. The Petitioner has filed the present Petition seeking a direction for treatment of suspension period from 29 November 1986 to 9 May 1990 as duty and for grant of full pay and allowances for the said period. 2. Petitioner joined the services of Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai in 1977 as Junior Medical Officer. He was promoted to the post of Medical Officer of Health on 1 January 1980 and was posted in various Wards. He was posted as Medical Officer of Health in ‘S’ Ward in the year 1985. On 20 November 1986, Petitioner was arrested b