IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAV, (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE NINETEENTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SRI DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR AND THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE R. RAGHUNANDAN RAOU WRIT PETITION NO: 19938 OF 2024 Between: 1. Sirra Olivavalli, D/o. Prasad, Aged 19 years, R/o. D.no. 2-81/2, VTC Brahmanagudem, PO Brahmanagudem, District West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh-534301. 2. Marlapudi Supiya, D/o. Mariapudi Udaya Kumar, Aged about 20 years, R/o. D.no. 16-11-33, Kothapeta, Nation Baptish Church, 16th ward, Aurangabad, VTC Kovvur, PO Kovvur, District West Godavari Andhra Pradesh - 534350. 3. Gella Jnaneswar, S/o. Gella Raju, Aged about 18 years, R/o. D.no. 2-7- 38/2, Nidadavole (V) and (M), East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh - 534301. 4. Jonnukuti Praneeth Suvarna Ratna Paul, S/o.Jonnakuti Pandu, Aged about 19 years, R/o. D.no. 5-2-15/7, Ward No.22, Kovvuru (V) and (M), East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh - 534350. ...PETITIONERS AND 1. The Union of India, Rep. by its Joint Secretary, Department Of Higher Education, Ministry Of Human Resource Development, Shastri Bhawan New Delhil 10001. 2. The Ministry of Human Resources Development, Rep. by its Director, Department of Higher Education, Shastrti Bhawan, New Delhi. 3. The National Medical Commission (NMC), Rep by Its Chairperson Pocket No 14, Sector No 8, Dwaraka Phase 1, New Delhi - 110077. 4. The ADG(ME), Medical Counseling Committee Director General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, Nirman Bhavan, New Delhi -110108. f 5. State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by Principal Secretary, Medical and Health Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh. 6. NTR University of Health Sciences, Rep by its Registrar, Vijaya\A/ada, AndhraPradesh 520008. ...RESPONDENTS- Petition under Article 22^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 a Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the sixth respondent in issuing the notificati^-^dated 09.08.2024 and a continuation notification dated 03.09.2024 calling for web-options and counseling of the candidates for the admissions into under graduation medical (MBBS/BDS) seats for the academic year 2024-25 without considering their reservation benefits as stated by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in The state of Punjab and Ors Vs Davinder Singh and Ors vide Civil Appeal No. 2317 of 2011 dated 01.08.2024 and also in violation to section 3 and 4 of the Andhra Pradesh Schedule Areas (Rationalization of Reservations) Act, 2000 (Act. 20 of 2000) as illegal, arbitrary, violative, discriminatory under article 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to take suitable and appropriate steps to consider the reservation benefits of the petitioners as stated by the Hon'ble Supreme Court by conducting fresh web options and counseling, and allot the medical seats in medical colleges and universities for candidates with all reservation benefits as enumerated in sections 3 and 4 of the Andhra Pradesh Schedule Areas (Rationalization of Reservations) Act, 2000 (Act. 20 of 2000). ^ courses lA NO: 1 OF 2024^ Petition under Section 1^ CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the respondents to hold the process of counseling of medical MBBS seats in Medical colleges/universities in the state of Andhra Pradesh including scrutiny, mop-up and allotment of seats in medical college/ universities to the candidates. Counsel for the Petitioners : SRI DUGGIRALA SUBASH Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 to 4 : SRI P. PONNA RAO, DEPUTY SOLICITOR GENERAL OFTNDIA Counsel for the Respondent No.5 : GP FOR MEDICAL HEALTH & FW Counsel for the Respondent No.6 : Mrs. T.V. SRIDEVI, SC Dr. NTR HEALTH UNIVERSITY The Court made the following: ORDER APHC010394272024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH Bench Sr.No:-22 AT AMARAVATI [3446] WRIT PETITION NO; 19938 of 2024 Sirra Olivavalli and others ...Petitioners Vs. The Union of India and others ...Respondents ********** Advocate for Petitioners Advocate(s) for Respondent(s): Mr. Duggirala Subash CORAM :THE CHIEF JUSTICE DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR SRI JUSTICE R RAGHUNANDAN RAO : 19**’June, 2025 DATE PC ; Learned counsel for the petitioners states that the matter is rendered infructuous. The Writ Petition is accordingly disposed of as infructuous. No order as to costs. Miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. SDI- M. RAMESH BABU DEPUTY REGISTRAR SECTION OFFICE ' //TRUE COPY// To, 1. The Joint Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Union of India, Shastri Bhawan Nevr Delhil 10001. 2. The Director, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resources Development, Shastrti Bhawan, New Delhi. / The Chairperson, National Medical Commission (NMC), Pocket No 14, Sector No 8, Dwaraka Phase 1, New Delhi - 110077. The ADG(ME), Medical Counseling Committee Director General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, Nirman Bhavan, New Delhi -110108. The Principal Secretary, Medical and Health Department, State of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh The Registrar, NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh 520008. / One CC to Sri Duggirala Subash, Advocate [OPUC] One CC to Sri P. Ponna Rao, Deputy Solicitor General of India [OPUC] 9. Two CCs to GP for Medical Health & FW, High Court of Andhja^ Pradesh. (OUT) 10.One CC to Mrs. T.V. Sridevei, SC for Dr. NTR Health University (OPUC) 11. Three C.D. Copies. 6. 7. 8. Cnr HIGH COURT \ DATED:19/06/2025 ORDER ST 01 JUL 2025 ^»sCiifrent Sectigjyx^^ v^£g£4ISSSS-^ WP.No.19938 of 2024 DISPOSING OF THE W.P. AS INFRUCTUOUS WITHOUT COSTS