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2025 DAILYLAW 245 (MEG)

RAJESH KUMAR v. GOVT. OF MEGHALAYA AND 3 ORS.

WP(C)/191/2025 · 2026-06-25

B Bhattacharjee

Writ Petition (Civil)body2025

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Serial No. 17 Regular List HIGH COURT OF MEGHALAYA AT SHILLONG WP(C) No.191 of 2025 Date of Order: 25.06.2026 Sh. Rajesh Kumar S/O Rameshwar R/O Village-Matindu Tehsil- Karkhowda District Sonipat Haryana-131402. …..Petitioner -VERSUS- 1. Govt of Meghalaya through its Chief Secretary, Main Secretariat Building Rilang Building, Room No.321 Meghalaya Secretariat Shillong-793001 2. Commissioner & Secretary Education Department Govt. of Meghalaya, Meghalaya Civil Secretariat Myntdu Building Shillong-793001 3. University Grant Commission, through its Chairman, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg New Delhi-110002. 4. CMJ University, through its Chaiman Sh. Chander Mohan Jha G.S. Road, Jorbat-793101 Ri-Bhoi Dist Meghalaya. …..Respondents Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice B. Bhattacharjee, Judge Appearance: For the Petitioner/Appellant(s) : Mr. V. Verma, Adv Ms. M. Surong, Adv For the Respondent(s) : Dr. N. Mozika, Special Counsel with Mr. Philemon Nongbri, Adv (R:1-2) 2026:MLHC:619 (ORAL) Mr. V. Verma, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner places on record a copy of the order dated 09.12.2025 passed by the Apex Court in Review Petition (Civil) Diary No.13271/2025 and submits that as per the order of the Apex Court, the University Grant Commission now has the authority and jurisdiction to take up the controversy involved in the present writ petition and decide the matter in accordance with law. He submits that, in view of the order passed by the Apex Court, the petitioner may be permitted to withdraw this petition with liberty to approach the University Grant Commission. Dr. N. Mozika, learned Special counsel appearing for the respondent Nos. 1 – 2 has no objection to the prayer made. In view of the above, this writ petition stands dismissed on withdrawal with liberty as prayed for. Judge Meghalaya 25.06.2026 “Shrity,PS” 2026:MLHC:619 Digitally signed by SHRITY CH MOMIN Date: 2026.06.25 17:42:40 IST