HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW WRIT - C No. - 9878 of 2025 Court No. - 17 HON'BLE SUBHASH VIDYARTHI, J. 1. Heard Shri Ajay Pratap Singh, the learned counsel for the petitioners, Shri Rahul Shukla, the learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the State of U.P., Shri S.M. Singh Rayekwar, the learned counsel for the Pharmacy Council of India and Shri D.K. Singh Chauhan, the learned counsel for the Joint Entrance Examination Council (Polytechnic), U.P. 2. By means of the instant petition, 11 colleges of Pharmacy have sought direction issuance of a writ of mandamus commanding the U.P. Board of Technical Education and Joint Entrance Examination Council to include the petitioners' Institution in the third round of counseling of D.Pharma. courses for the academic year 2025-26. 3. On the basis of written instructions provided by the Secretary, Technical Education Council, the learned counsel for the respondents have informed the Court that the Council has taken a decision on 09.10.2025 whereby 101 Institutions, including the petitioner Nos.1, 2, 3 and 5 to 11 Institutes, have been included in the upcoming round of counseling of D.Pharma. courses for the academic year 2025-26. 4. In respect to petitioner No.4- Asian Pharmacy College, Nawabganj, Bareilly, the learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel has informed the Court that this College has not applied Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Ajay Pratap Singh Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., D.K. Singh Chauhan, S M Singh Royekwar Prabha Devi Paramedical College, Sant Kabir Nagar Thru. Manager Vijay Kumar Rai And Others .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. Of Technical Education, Lko. And Others .....Respondent(s) on URISE portal and in case the petitioner No.4 submits an application on the portal, the same shall be processed and necessary action shall be taken. 5. Accordingly, the grievance of the petitioners stands redressed and the writ petition has become infructuous. 6. The writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. October 10, 2025 -Amit K- WRIC No. 9878 of 2025 2 (Subhash Vidyarthi,J.) Digitally signed by :- AMIT KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench