Rudresh Gupta v. The Registrar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 25.07.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN and W.M.P.Nos.30902, 30903 and 30904 of 2025 Rudresh Gupta

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.The Registrar, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore-632 014.

2.The Pro Vice-Chancellor, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore-632 014. ...Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Certiorari, to revoke the impugned communication bearing Ref.No.VIT/REGISTRAR/WS-2024-25/C413/992 dated 04.07.2025, issued by the first respondent to the petitioner's son and to quash the same as arbitrary, illegal and unjust and permit the petitioner to complete the degree in B.Tech Bachelor of Technology-Computer Science and Engineering (4 years Course) without any hindrance. Page No.1 of 4

For Petitioner : Ms.Rita Chandrasekar for M/s.Aiyar and Dolia For Respondents : Mr.A.Saravanan

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed challenging the impugned communication bearing Ref.No.VIT/REGISTRAR/WS-2024-25/C413/992 dated 04.07.2025, issued by the first respondent to the petitioner's son and for a consequential direction to the respondents to permit the petitioner's son to complete the degree in Bachelor of Technology-Computer Science and Engineering, without any hindrance.

2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the respondents would fairly submit that the impugned communication dated 04.07.2025 has been issued by the first respondent, without issuing any notice to the petitioner's son.

3. In view of the fair submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the respondents, the impugned communication dated 04.07.2025 issued by the first respondent is quashed and the matter is Page No.2 of 4

remitted back to the respondents. The respondents are directed to pass orders on its own merits and in accordance with law, after affording an opportunity to the petitioner's son and allow the petitioner's son forthwith to complete the degree in Bachelor of Technology-Computer Science and Engineering.

4. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is allowed. There shall be no order as to costs. Connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 25.07.2025 ssb NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Speaking Order : Yes/No To:

1.The Registrar, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore-632 014.

2.The Pro Vice-Chancellor, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore-632 014.

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C.KUMARAPPAN, J.

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