V.Anitha v. Pondicherry University

2024:MHC:1492 W.P.No.9136 of 2022

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 25.03.2024 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH W.P.No.9136 of 2022 and W.M.P.No.32866 of 2023 V.Anith .. Petitioner vs 1.The Pondicherry University, Rep. By its Registrar, R.V.Nagar, Kalapet, Puducherry - 605 014.

2.The Director Kanchi Mamunivar Govt. Institute for Post Graduate Studies and Research (Autonomous) (Affiliated to Pondicherry University), Airport Road, Lawspet, Puducherry - 605 008.

.. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus directing 1st respondent to continue the on-going affiliation for the 2nd respondent for its Ph.D programs as done earlier right from 2007 - 2008 and pass such other orders as this Court may deem fit and proper in the nature and the circumstances of the case and thus render justice. For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Sudarshan For Respondents :

Mr.N.R.Rajagopalan for R1 No appearance for R2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 1/2

W.P.No.9136 of 2022 DR. ANITA SUMANTH,J.

ORDER

This writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn as the petitioner rightly states that this writ petition is in the nature of a public interest litigation, which will be pursued before the appropriate forum. No costs. Connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 25.03.2024 Index:Yes/No ssm To 1.The Registrar, Pondicherry University, R.V.Nagar, Kalapet, Puducherry - 605 014.

2.The Director Kanchi Mamunivar Govt. Institute for Post Graduate Studies and Research (Autonomous) (Affiliated to Pondicherry University), Airport Road, Lawspet, Puducherry - 605 008.

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