N.S.Uma Maheswari(Minor) v. The Secretary, National

2024:MHC:6090

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 10.01.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM and W.M.P.Nos.21828 & 21829 of 2018 N.S.Uma Maheswari (Minor), Rep. by father and natural Guardian, Mr.Sendil Vellan, son of Mr.N.R.Kumaraguru, No.14/25, Murali Street, Mahalingapuram, Chennai 600 034.

... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Secretary, National Eligibility-Cum-Entrance Test, Central Board of Secondary Education, Siksha Sadan, 2 Community Centre, Preet Vihar, Delhi 110 092.

2.The Secretary / Additional DME, Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education, No.162, Periyar E.V.R. High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai 600 010.

3.Medical Council of India, Rep. by its Secretary, Pocket - 14, Sector - 8, Dwarka Phase - 1, New Delhi 110 077.

4.Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Rep. by its Registrar, No.1, Ramachandra Nagar, Porur, Chennai 116.

5.Medical Counseling Committee of India (MCCI), Director General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of India, No.446, Nirman Bhavan, Moulana Azad Road, New Delhi - 110 108.

... Respondents [R5 impleaded vide order dated 03.09.2018 made in WMP.No.26124/2018 in WP.No.18500/2018] Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the list of students issued though website admitted into under graduate medical course in the 4th respondent deemed university under NRI quota pursuant to the counseling conducted by the 3rd respondent on 19.06.2018 and quash the same in so far as it is not in strict adherence to the guidelines of the Supreme Court regarding NRI quota admission and further direct the 3rd respondent to scrutinize the documents submitted by NRI quota candidates to verify and select only genuine NRI Candidates as permitted by the Supreme Court. For Petitioner : Mr.D.Thirumoorthy For R1 : Mr.G.Nagarajan For R2 : Mr.P.Balathandayutham Special Government Pleader

For R3 : No Appearance For R4 : Mr.I.Nagarajan For Mr.A.Jenasenan For R5 : Not Ready in Notice

O R D E R

Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner through Video Conferencing Mode seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this Writ Petition.

2. Recording the aforesaid submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner, the Writ Petition stands dismissed as withdrawn. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed. No costs. 10.01.2024 Jeni Index : Yes Speaking order / Non-speaking order

To 1.The Secretary, National Eligibility-Cum-Entrance Test, Central Board of Secondary Education, Siksha Sadan, 2 Community Centre, Preet Vihar, Delhi 110 092.

2.The Secretary / Additional DME, Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education, No.162, Periyar E.V.R. High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai 600 010.

3.Medical Council of India, 14, Sector - 8, Dwarka Phase - 1, New Delhi 110 077.

4.Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Rep. by its Registrar, No.1, Ramachandra Nagar, Porur, Chennai 116.

5.The Director General of Health Services, Medical Counseling Committee of India (MCCI), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of India, No.446, Nirman Bhavan, Moulana Azad Road, New Delhi - 110 108.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

Jeni 10.01.2024