Subhash S/O Sukhdev Sahare vs Nagpur Municipal Corporation Civil

ik-197973793 Bombay High Court 22 December 2025 • WRIT PETITION NO.4967 OF 2023; WRIT PETITION NO.4968 OF 2023; WRIT PETITION NO.4722 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO.2976 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO.2974 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO.2972 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO.2978 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO.2975 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO.2980 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO.4723 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO.2979 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO.2977 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO.2973 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO.2970 OF 2025 • 45 min read

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Case Significance

Subhash S/O Sukhdev Sahare vs Nagpur Municipal Corporation Civil is a Bombay High Court decision dated December 22, 2025 (citation: ik-197973793). Fourteen connected writ petitions by daily-wage workers of Nagpur Municipal Corporation challenged Industrial Court orders granting them regularization upon completion of 240 days of service. The key issue was whether completion of 240 days under Maharashtra Standing Orders Rule 4(C) entitled workers to regularization even without sanctioned vacant posts. The Court allowed the NMC's petitions, holding that regularization cannot be claimed merely on the basis of 240 days service without sancti The case was heard by Justice Rohit W. Joshi.

Summary

Fourteen connected writ petitions by daily-wage workers of Nagpur Municipal Corporation challenged Industrial Court orders granting them regularization upon completion of 240 days of service. The key issue was whether completion of 240 days under Maharashtra Standing Orders Rule 4(C) entitled workers to regularization even without sanctioned vacant posts. The Court allowed the NMC's petitions, holding that regularization cannot be claimed merely on the basis of 240 days service without sanctioned posts, and quashed the Industrial Court orders.

What was the outcome of Subhash S/O Sukhdev Sahare vs Nagpur Municipal Corporation Civil?

Fourteen connected writ petitions by daily-wage workers of Nagpur Municipal Corporation challenged Industrial Court orders granting them regularization upon completion of 240 days of service. The key ...

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