Digitally signed by TRUPTI TRUPTI SADANAND SADANANDBAMNE BAMNE Date:

2025.10.01

11:20:40 +0530 Trupti 407-wp-12435-2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 12435 OF 2022 Rajendrakumar Gore Age -61 years Residing at -11, Emora, Chinchpada Road, Godavari Nagar, Vadgaon, Pen- 402 107, District – Raigad … Petitioner Versus

1) The State of Maharashtra Though its Principal Secretary Higher & Technical Education Department, Mantralaya Annex, Mumbai – 400 032.

2) The Director of Higher Education Maharashtra State, Central Building, Pune, District – Pune

3) The Joint Director of Higher Education, Konkan Division, Having office at – Govt.

B.Ed, College Campus Panvel, Dist- Raigad 410 206.

4) Pen Education Society’s Bhausaheb Nene Arts, Science and Commerce College, Pen Through the Principal, Having Office at- District – Raigad 402 107.

5) Pen Education Society Through the Secretary, Having office at – District – Raigad 402 107 … Respondents …

Ms.Devyani Kulkarni with Ms.Sanskruti Yagnik for the Petitioner.

Mr.P.P.Kakade, Addl.GP with Mr.Y.D. Patil, AGP for the Respondent -State.

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CORAM : RAVINDRA V. GHUGE &

ASHWIN D. BHOBE, JJ.

DATE : 25^th September,