Kalaiarasi C v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 24-03-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI WMP NO. 1157 OF 2026 in WP No. 960 of 2026 Kalaiarasi C Petitioner in both petitions Vs

1. The District Collector Puducherry 2.The Sub Collector (Revenue ) North Puducherry 3.the Tahsidlar cum Executive Magistrate Taluk office, Oulgaret Taluk, Puducherry 4.Centralised Admission Committee Rep. by Co-Ordinator (admission ) .

Kamaraj Manimandapam, Puducherry 5.Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College And Hospital, Represented by its Chairman, Madagadipet, Puducherry. (R5 IMPLEADED VIDE ORDER DATED 11.02.2026 MADE IN WMP.5880/2026 IN WP.960/2026 BY DBCJ) Respondent(s) in both petitions PRAYER in WMP No. 1157 of 2026:

Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue an interim direction directing the fourth respondent to permit the petitioner to attend the 3rd round of counselling and any further counselling whenever it is conducted, pending disposal of the writ petition.

PRAYER in WP.No.960 of 2026: Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, calling for the records on the file of the 2nd Respondent in No.8783/SC(R)N/A2/RC/2025/25 dated 06.01.2026 and the proceedings No.

10118/TOO/A/comm and Resi Certi/ 2005 Puducherry dated 10.12.2025 issued by the 3rd respondent and PG NEET Medical (M.D.-M.S.) Courses - Revised In-Eligible Candidates List - GOVERNMENT QUOTA - U.T. - OVERALL of the 4th respondent dated 10.02.2026 and to quash the same and direct the 3rd respondent herein to issue the Residence Certificate to the Petitioner to certify that the Petitioner is the resident of Union Territory of Puducherry and to direct the 4th respondent herein to convert the Management quota seat in MD Physiatry course available at the 5th respondent college as Government Quota seat under SC category for this academic year with directions to adjust the same by allotting the seat under the Government quota to that of Management Quota in the succeeding year and to grant admission to the petitioner to MD Psychiatry course at 5th respondent college for the year 2025-2026 and pass. (PRAYER AMENDED VIDE ORDER DATED 11.02.2026 MADE IN WMP.5882/2026 IN WP.960/2026 BY DBCJ) For Petitioner(s):

Mr.M.Ravi For Respondent(s):

Mr.V.Vasantha Kumar for R1 and R2 AGP ( Pondy)

ORDER

This petition has been listed under the caption, for withdrawal at the instance of the learned counsel for the petitioner by letter dated 09.03.2026.

2. When the case was taken up, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that since there is an appeal preferred against WMP.No.1157 of 2026, seeks leave of this Court to withdraw this petition. She also made an endorsement in the case bundle to that effect. 3.Recording the submission, this petition stands dismissed as withdrawn. List the main petition as per the seniority. No costs. 24-03-2026 dhk Index:Yes/No

Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes To 1.The District Collector Puducherry 2.The Sub Collector (Revenue ) North Puducherry 3.the Tahsidlar cum Executive Magistrate

M.DHANDAPANI J.

dhk WMP No. 1157 of 2026 in WP No. 960 of 2026 24-03-2026