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Bombay High Court Quashes Removal of Sarpanch in Maharashtra Village Panchayat Act Case — State Government's Appellate Order Set Aside for Non-Compliance with Natural Justice. Failure to Provide Personal Hearing and Reasoned Order Violates Section 39(3) of Maharashtra Village Panchayat Act, 1959.

The Petitioner, Mangal Mahadu Korde, was elected as Sarpanch of Wakalwadi Village Panchayat in 2021. Respondent No.5, a member of the Panchayat, lodge...

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Bombay High Court Allows Grampanchayats to Participate in APMC Elections as Nominees of Local Authorities Under Maharashtra Agricultural Produce Marketing Act. Grampanchayat Held to Be a Local Authority Entitled to Nominate Members to APMC Under Section 11 of the Act.

The judgment concerns four writ petitions filed by Grampanchayats (village councils) in Maharashtra challenging the rejection of their nomination form...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Disqualification of Panchayat Members for Non-Payment of Tax — Failure to Pay Property Tax Constitutes Disqualification Under Section 14(1)(j) of Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959.

The case involves two writ petitions filed by Sandip Ganpatrao Bhadade and Sau. Sangita Vijay Choudhary, who were elected as members of the Gram Panch...

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Supreme Court Reduces Disqualification Period for Delayed Submission of Election Expenses Under Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act — Proportionality of Penalty Considered

The Supreme Court considered appeals against disqualification of elected members of Gram Panchayats under Section 14B of the Maharashtra Village Panch...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Disqualification of Elected Member for Being Voter in Two Village Panchayats. Voters List Held Conclusive Evidence Under Section 16(1)(i) of Maharashtra Village Panchayat Act, 1958.

The petitioner, Suryakant Shivaji Munde, contested and won the election for a reserved seat (Other Backward Class) from Ward No. 4 of Kesapuri Village...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition of Gram Panchayat Employee Challenging Dismissal for Indecent Behaviour. Termination Order Upheld as Gram Panchayat Had Power to Dismiss Under Section 61(1) of Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1958 and Procedure of Natural Justice Was Followed.

The petitioner, Ashok Govindrao Sardar, was appointed as a Water Supply employee of Gram Panchayat Pimpalkhuta on 31 January 1986. On 12 December 2012...