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2025 DAILYLAW 4577 (UTT)

GIRISH CHANDRA JOSHI v. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND

WPMS/929/2025 · 2025-04-01

Ravindra Maithani

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HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Writ Petition (M/S) No. 929 of 2025 Girish Chandra Joshi ...Petitioner Versus State of Uttarakhand and others ….Respondents Present: Mr. Mahesh Chandra Pant, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Suyash Pant, Standing Counsel for the State. Hon’ble Ravindra Maithani, J.(Oral) The petitioner claims that a college should be re- named, in the name of a freedom fighter in view of the Government Order dated 20.07.2013 (Annexure 1). 2. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the names of the colleges are to be changed in view of the policy framed by the State of Uttarakhand vide Government Order dated 20.07.2013. The petitioner gave representation on multiple occasions, but they have not been considered by the respondents. He would submit that last representation was given on 03.08.2024 (Annexure 11) which remains undecided. 2 4. Learned State counsel gives a statement that the representation made by the petitioner shall be decided within four weeks from today. 5. In view of the statement made by the learned State counsel, the writ petition is disposed of. (Ravindra Maithani, J.) 01.04.2025 Jitendra