Serial No. 25 Regular List HIGH COURT OF MEGHALAYA AT SHILLONG WP(C) No. 431 of 2024 Date of Decision: 28.11.2025 Ms. Kerpamida Marbaniang, D/o Shri Armeyo Lamin, R/o Umsohsun, Shillong East Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya …. Petitioner(s) Versus 1. Union of India represented by The Commissioner & Secretary to the Government of India, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi-110011. 2. National Medical Commission represented by its Secretary, Dwarka, Phase-1, New Delhi-110077. 3. The State of Meghalaya represented by Commissioner & Secretary to the Government of Meghalaya, Health and Family Welfare Department, Shillong, Meghalaya 4. The Joint Secretary to the Government of Meghalaya Health and Family Welfare Department, Shillong, Meghalaya 5. The Chairman, Meghalaya State Counselling Authority (MSCA) for Medical Education, Shillong, Meghalaya. 6. PA Sangma International Medical College and Hospital, (PIMC) Represented by its Principal/Dean, Baridua, Ri-Bhoi District, Meghalaya 7. University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya Baridua, Ri-Bhoi District, Meghalaya 2025:MLHC:1154 8. The Chancellor, University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya Baridua, Ri-Bhoi District, Meghalaya 9. Smti H. Kalpana Devi, D/o Shri H. Basanta Sharma, R/o PA Sangma International Medical College and Hospital, (PIMC) Baridua, Ri-Bhoi District, Meghalaya 10. Shri Dhruv Bharadwaj S/o Pawan Kumar, R/o PA Sangma International Medical College and Hospital, (PIMC) Baridua, Ri-Bhoi District, Meghalaya 11. Shri Abhinav Kumar Nayak, S/o Shri Gautam K. Nayak, R/o PA Sangma International Medical College and Hospital, (PIMC) Baridua, Ri-Bhoi District, Meghalaya 12. Shri Samridhi Haldar, D/o Ashim Haldar, R/o PA Sangma International Medical College and Hospital, (PIMC) Baridua, Ri-Bhoi District, Meghalaya. …. Respondent(s) Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice H. S. Thangkhiew, Judge Appearance: For the Petitioner(s) : Ms. A. Paul, Sr. Adv. with Ms. R. Dutta, Adv. Mr. S. Chanda, Adv. For the Respondent(s) : Dr. N. Mozika, DSGI with Ms. C. Jala, Adv. Ms. M. Myrchiang, Adv. (For R 1) Ms. Z.E. Nongkynrih, GA (For R 3-5) Mr. S.P. Mahanta, Sr. Adv. with Mr. W. Khyllep, Adv. (For R 6-8) 2025:MLHC:1154 __________________________________________________________ i) Whether approved for reporting in Yes/No Law journals etc: ii) Whether approved for publication Yes/No in press: (ORAL) 1. Ms. A. Paul, learned Senior counsel for the petitioner assisted by Ms. R. Dutta, learned counsel for the petitioner on instructions submits that the petitioner does not wish to press the instant writ petition, any further. 2. Accordingly, the matter stands closed as not pressed and disposed of. JUDGE Meghalaya 28.11.2025 “V. Lyndem-PS” 2025:MLHC:1154 Digitally signed by VALENTINO LYNDEM Date: 2025.11.28 16:30:39 IST