Sarita v. U.T. Chd And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CWP-13509-2020 ( O&M ) Date of decision : 23.02.2021 Sarita .......Petitioner

Versus

U.T. Chandigarh and others .......Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI SHANKER JHA, CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN PALLI

Present:

Mr. Mandeep Kumar Dhot, Advocate, for the petitioner.

Mr. Aditya Jain, Advocate, for respondents No.1 and 2.

Mr. Beant Singh Seemar, Advocate, for respondent No.3.

(The aforesaid presence is being recorded through video conferencing since the proceedings are being conducted in virtual Court). **** RAVI SHANKER JHA, CHIEF JUSTICE ( Oral ) In the present petition, the petitioner has prayed for her admission in BCA for the session 2020-21 in any Government or Privately managed aided college. The petitioner is also seeking direction to respondents No.3 to 5 to correct the name of her father in their record. Respondents No.1 and 2 in CM-1497-CWP-2021 have stated that the petitioner has already been granted admission in BCA Ist in the Post Graduate Government College for Girls, Sector 42, Chandigarh. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petition, as far as the said relief prayed by the petitioner is concerned, has been rendered infructuous.

NAROTAM DASS 2021.02.24 17:30 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document PHHC CHANDIGARH

CWP-13509-2020 ( O&M ) -2With regard to the second relief, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in view of the reply filed by respondent No. 3 - Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), the petitioner may be permitted to withdraw the petition with liberty to pursue other remedies available to her under law.

The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with the liberty, as prayed for, in respect of prayer made by the petitioner relating to correction of her father's name.

Heard on CM-1497-CWP-2021 for re-calling the order dated 18.01.2021 imposing costs of ` 5,000/- on respondents No.1 and 2. In view of the fact, as stated by learned counsel for respondents No.1 and 2 to the effect that the petitioner had already been granted admission in BCA Ist in the Post Graduate Government College for Girls, Sector 42, Chandigarh on 03.09.2020 and this fact could not be brought to the notice of the Court at the time of passing of order on 18.01.2021, the order dated 18.01.2021 imposing costs of ` 5,000/- on respondents No.1 and 2 is re-called and withdrawn. The application is accordingly disposed of. (RAVI SHANKER JHA) CHIEF JUSTICE (ARUN PALLI) JUDGE February 23, 2021 ndj Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No NAROTAM DASS 2021.02.24 17:30 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document PHHC CHANDIGARH