Kalyanavalli.V v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 22.04.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE VIVEK KUMAR SINGH V.Kalyanavalli ... Petitioner -vs1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by the Principal Secretary to Government, Higher Education Department, Fort. St. George, Chennai - 9.

2.The Member Secretary, Tamil Nadu State Council for Higher Education, Chennai - 600 005.

3.The Vice Chancellor, The Anna University of Technology, Chennai.

4.The Vice Chancellor, The Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli.

5.The Principal, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Thirupparankundram, Madurai.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to facilitate the petitioner's

degree M.Sc. in Material Science and Technology to be equal to that of M.Sc. (Physics) along with issue of the 'Equivalence Certificate' invoking G.O.(Ms)No. 93, dated 30.05.2019, issued by the Higher Education (K2) Department of the State of Tamil Nadu to this effect to the petitioner as done in the case of the degree, M.Sc. in Material Science course, based on the petitioner's representations dated 15.03.2022 and 04.01.2024. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Panida Rajan For R1 and R2 : Mr.V.Om Prakash Government Advocate

ORDER

The learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a letter to the Registry on 15.04.2025 seeking permission of this Court to withdraw the above Writ Petition. Accordingly, this Writ Petition has been listed today under the caption "for withdrawal". When the matter was taken up, the learned counsel for the petitioner requested this Court to permit him to withdraw this Writ Petition and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. In view of the letter dated 15.04.2025 and the endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs.

NCC : Yes / No 22.04.2025 Index : Yes / No

To:- 1.The Principal Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, Higher Education Department, Fort. St. George, Chennai - 9.

2.The Member Secretary, Tamil Nadu State Council for Higher Education, Chennai - 600 005.

3.The Vice Chancellor, The Anna University of Technology, Chennai.

VIVEK KUMAR SINGH , J.

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