as introduced in lok sabha bill no  257 of  2015 the  high court of bombay (establishment of a permanent bench at pune) bill, 2015 by shri shrirang appa barne, mp a billto provide for the establishment of a permanent bench of the high court of bombay at punebe it enacted by parliament in the sixty-sixth year of the republic of  india as follows:—2 there shall be established a permanent bench of the high court of bombay at puneand such judges of the high court of bombay, being not less than three in number, as the chief justice of that high court may from time to time nominate, shall sit at pune in order to exercise the jurisdiction and power for the time being vested in that high court in respect of cases arising in the districts of pune, ahmednagar, satara and sholapurestablishment of a permanent bench of high court of bombay at pune5 statement of objects and reasonsthe high court of bombay for the state of maharashtra is located at mumbai out of the total submitted cases in bombay high court, approx 40%-45% cases belong to pune city maharashtra being a vast state, people have to travel long distance with a lot of inconvenience in order to reach the high court at mumbai to pursue their case this is a time consuming and costly exercise for long, there has been a demand from the people of the state that a bench of the high court be set up at pune, which is very important city in the state of maharashtrapune including adjoining rural area and pimpri chinchwad is having more than one crore population the city is also housing thousand of industrial establishments and government offices therefore, establishment of a permanent bench at pune will not only reduce unnecessary expenditure from the public exchequer but would also benefit the people from pune, ahmednagar, satara and sholapur districtshence this billnew delhi;shrirang  appa  barnenovember 16, 2015 lok  sabha———— a billto provide for the establishment of a permanent bench of the high court of bombay at pune————(shri shrirang appa barne, mp)gmgipmrnd—2829ls(s3)—01-12-2015