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Avani Ks v. National Medical Commission

2022-05-12Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 12.05.2022 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Writ Petition No.12666 of 2022 Avani KSC

...Petitioner

-Vs1.

National Medical Commission, Medical Council of India, Represented by Secretary, Sector VIII, Dwaraka Phase II, New Delhi-110 007.

2.

Government of Puducherry, Represented by its Secretary, Health Department, Chief Secretariat, 3.

The Centralized Admission Committee (CENTAC), Rep. By Coordinator (Admission), Government of Puducherry, Pondicherry Engineering College Campus, Puducherry-605 014.

4.

Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences Rep. By its Registrar, Kalapet, Puducherry-605 014.

5.

Mahe Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital Rep. By its Principal MINDS, Chalakkara, Pallor, Mahe, Puducherry-673 310

...Respondents

Prayer : Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 3rd respondent herein to consider representation dated 14.04.2022 and include the name of the petitioner in the list issued by the 3rd respondent to the 5th respondent institution for admitting students under stray vacancy category pertaining to BDS category for the academic year 2022-2023 and allot the petitioner a BDS seat in the 5th respondent institute within a time frame as directed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Krishna Prasad For Respondent R1 : M/s.Shubharanjani Ananth, NMC (Standing Counsel) For Respondents R2 & R3 : Mr.J.Kumaran, Government Advocate,

O R D E R

With the consent of the learned counsel for both sides, the writ petition is disposed of at the admission stage itself. 2.Heard Mr.R.Krishna Prasad, learned counsel for the petitioner and M/s.Shubharanjani Ananth, learned Standing Counsel appearing on behalf of the 1st respondent and Mr.J.Kumaran, learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the second and third respondents.

3.Considering the nature of relief to be granted, issuance of notice to the respondents 4 and 5 is dispensed with. 4.The petitioner seeks admission under general category for B.D.S course for the impending academic year. The petitioner is resident of Kerala and she has given a representation dated 14.04.2022 before the third respondent. The third respondent will look into the same and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter.

5.This Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. No Costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) Vacation Officer //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar KST To

1. The Secretry, National Medical Commission, Medical Council of India, Sector VIII, Dwaraka Phase II, New Delhi-110 007.

2. The Secretary to Government, Government of Puducherry, Health Department, Chief Secretariat,

3. The Coordinator (Admission) Centralized Admission Committee (CENTAC), Government of Puducherry, Pondicherry Engineering College Campus, Puducherry-605 014.

4. The Registrar, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences Kalapet, Puducherry-605 014.

5. The Principal Mahe Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital MINDS, Chalakkara, Pallor, Mahe, Puducherry-673 310.

+1cc to M/s.Sarvabhauman Associates, Advocate, S.R.No.31409 +1cc to the Government Pleader, Puducherry, High Court, Chennai, S.R.No.31432 W.P.No.12666 of 2022 SJ(CO) RGA(20/05/2022)