IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 5865 of 2026 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE:

HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT M. PRACHCHHAK Sd/-

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Approved for Reporting Yes No No ==========================================================

MINOR AYESHA MOHAMED JAVED SHAIKH Versus SURAT MUNICIPAL CORPORATION ==========================================================

Appearance:

MR. EZZAZUDDIN B HUSENI(18638) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1 MR KAUSHAL D PANDYA(2905) for the Respondent(s) No. 1 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT M. PRACHCHHAK Date : 07/05/2026

ORAL JUDGMENT

1. RULE returnable forthwith. Mr.Kaushal Pandya, learned counsel waives services of notice of rule on behalf of the respondent.

2. With the consent of learned counsel appearing for the respective parties, the present petition is taken up for final hearing.

3. Present petition is filed by the petitioner under Articles

14, 19, 21 and 226 of the Constitution of India and under the provisions of the Births and Deaths Registrations Act, 1969 with the following reliefs:-

“13(A) THIS HON'BLE COURT MAY B