High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCWP/22917/2022disposed of

Gurkeerat Kaur v. State Of Punjab And Others

2022-10-10The Chief Justice,Mr. Justice Arun Palli1 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

Civil Writ Petition No. 22917 of 2022 (O&M) Date of Decision: 10.10.2022 Gurkeerat Kaur .....Petitioner versus State of Punjab and others .....Respondents

CORAM:

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

Mr. Vivek Sharma, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Nitin Kaushal, Advocate and Mr. Saurabh Chawla, Advocate, for Baba Farid University. Mr. Avinit Avasthi, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab. **** The petitioner has filed this petition for issuance of a writ in the nature of certiorari quashing note of sub clause (v) of Clause 15 and note of sub clauses (ii) (v) of Clause 16 dealing with 1% reservation to sports person, of notification dated 22.08.2022 (Annexure PD10) with regard to admission to MBBS/BDS course in the State of Punjab.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that with regard to her grievances, the petitioner has already submitted a representation dated 26.07.2022 (Annexure PD12) to the respondentDUniversity and the respondentD University has not taken any decision thereon and forwarded the same to the Director, Department of Medical Education & Research, Government of Punjab, vide letter dated 23.08.2022 (Annexure PD13). He further submits that till date, the said representation is still pending for adjudication with the State Government and no decision thereon has been taken so far. Learned Assistant Advocate General appearing for the respondentDState of Punjab submits that the aforesaid representation filed by the petitioner shall be considered and a decision thereon would be taken expeditiously in accordance with law.

Taking the statement of learned Assistant Advocate General, Punjab, on record, the petition stands disposed of. (RAVI SHANKER JHA) CHIEF JUSTICE (ARUN PALLI) JUDGE 10.10.2022 ravinder Whether speaking/reasoned √Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No√ RAVINDER SHARMA 2022.10.11 17:36 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document