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2025 DAILYLAW 13894 (AP)

CHINNIGALLA DANIEL RATHNAKARA CHAKRAVARTHI v. THE UNION OF INDIA

WP/9094/2025 · 2025-07-13

K Sreenivasa Reddy

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APHC010169812025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3327] MONDAY, THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K. SREENIVASA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO.9094 OF 2025 Between: 1. CHINNIGALLA DANIEL RATHNAKARA CHAKRAVARTHI, S/O. C. YESUPADAM, AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS, R/O. D.NO.58/384/15-9, CHOUTAPALLI ROAD, AKKAYAPALLI PANCHAYAT. KADAPA. YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE UNION OF INDIA, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, NEW DELHI 2. KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGATHAN, REP. BY ITS COMMISSIONER, 18, INSTITUTIONAL AREA, SHAHEED JEET SINGH MARG, NEW DELHI 3. THE CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION CBSE, REP. BY ITS CHAIRMAN, SHIKSHA KENDRA - 2. COMMUNITY CENTRE. PREET VIHAR, DELHI 4. THE REGIONAL OFFICER, CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION (CBSE), BLOCK NO.1630A, A-BLOCK. ANNA NAGAR, WEST CHENNAI. TAMILNADU STATE 5. THE REGIONAL OFFICER, KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGATHAN, REGIONAL OFFICE, HYDERABAD, PICKET, SECUNDERABAD 6. THE PRINCIPAL, KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SCHOOL, NEW RIMS, KADAPA, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT 7. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT, KADAPA ...RESPONDENT(S): SRK, J WP No.9094 of 2025 2 Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents No,4 and 5 herein in not rectifying / correcting the Petitioner’s name as C DANIEL RATHNAKARA CHAKRAVARTHI instead of CDR CHAKRAVARTHI in Senior School Certificate Marks Statement cum Certificate as illegal, arbitrary and unconstitutional and consequently direct the Respondents No.4 and 5 to rectify / correct the Petitioner’s name as C DANIEL RATHNAKARA CHAKRAVARTHI instead of CDR CHAKRAVARTHI in Central Board of Secondary Education, Senior School Marks Statement-cum-Certificate and issue fresh corrected Subject Mark List- cum-Certificate Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. G RAMESH BABU Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. T D PANI KUMAR 2. GP FOR REVENUE 3. A RAVINDRA BABU (CENTRAL GOVT COUNSEL) SRK, J WP No.9094 of 2025 3 The Court made the following ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed to declare the action of respondent Nos.4 and 5 in not rectifying/correcting the petitioner’s name as “C. Daniel Rathnakara Chakravarthi” instead of “CDR Chakravarthi” in Central Board of Secondary Education, Senior School Certificate Marks Statement-cum-Certificate, as illegal and arbitrary. 2. This Court, on 02.05.2025, passed the following order. “Heard Sri G. Ramesh Babu, learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioner, Sri A. Ravindra Babu, learned Counsel for Union of India, Sri T.D. Phani Kumar, learned Standing Counsel for CBSE and Sri T.Sanjeeva Rao, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue for the Respondent No.7 2. Sri T.D. Phani Kumar, learned Counsel representing Respondent Nos.3 & 4, namely CBSE Board would submit that the Application has been received by the Board and the Board has responded by sending an E-mail indicating the Petitioner to furnish the required documents. He would also submit that after sending the E-mail to the concerned School, there has not been any response. 3. Learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioner would submit that though the E-mail has been sent SRK, J WP No.9094 of 2025 4 to the School, namely Kendriya Vidyalaya School, New RIMS, Kadapa (Respondent No.6), the School has not conveyed the content of the E-mail to the Writ Petitioner so far. 4. Learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioner would submit that the Writ Petitioner would approach the School and obtain the copy of the E-mail and do the needful. 5. In this view of the matter, let the Writ Petitioner submit the documents to the Kendriya Vidyalaya School, New RIMS, Kadapa (Respondent No.6), within two weeks from today. 6. The Kendriya Vidyalaya School, New RIMS, Kadapa (Respondent No.6) is directed to communicate the documents supplied by the Writ Petitioner to the Respondent Nos.3 & 4 within a week thereafter. 7. Upon receipt of the documents, Respondent Nos.3 & 4 are directed to process the same within a period of six weeks thereafter. 8. List the matter on 10.07.2025. 9. On the next date of listing, Sri T.D. Phani Kumar, learned Standing Counsel appearing for Respondent Nos.3 & 4, shall submit the action taken Report in this regard.” 3. Today, when the matter came up for hearing, learned Standing Counsel appearing on behalf of respondent Nos.3 and 4 SRK, J WP No.9094 of 2025 5 submitted that pursuant to the said orders of this Court the name of the Writ Petitioner was corrected in the relevant certificate. In view of the same, no further orders are necessary to be passed in this Writ Petition. 4. Recording the said submission, the Writ Petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, the miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this Writ Petition shall stand closed. _______________________ K. SREENIVASA REDDY, J. Date:14.07.2025 Nsr SRK, J WP No.9094 of 2025 6 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K. SREENIVASA REDDY Writ Petition No.9094 of 2025 Date:14.07.2025 Nsr