APHC010034472012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY,THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR, CHIEF JUSTICE AND HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 3977 OF 2012 Between 1. T. Sugumathi, D/o. S. Tanikachalam, aged about 33 years, Occupation: Private Teacher, Registration No.02109212004, R/o' No.32, Alain Street, Variarapet, Puducherry. r2. T. Sivagamasundari, D/o. R. Thiyagarajan, aged about 38 Occupation: Government years. Teacher, Registration No.02109206007, R/o. Main Road, B-Mutlar, Chidambaram T.K, ^uddalore (Dist), TamilNadu - 608 501 / —-——— 3. S. Samartha ICani, D/o. K. Sivalingam, aged about 3 8 years. Occupation: Private Lecturer, Registration No.02109222006, R/o. II ward, South Street, Pudunaduvalur (po) Perambalur T.K DT - 621212 X" 4. J. Sridevi, D/o. S. Jayaraman, aged about 37 years”. Occupation: Private Lecturer, Registration No.02109220008, ICo. No.472-East Pondy Road, (opp-Sat-Theatre), Villupuram. ^ ' Henson, D/o. Thangaprakasam, aged about 44 years. Occupation: Private Lecturer, Registration No. 00809212021, R/o' Vysial Enclave, T-3, 111 Floor,Kamban Nagar, III Cross Street,Reddiarpalayam, Pondicherry- 10. 5. 6. N. Seetha, D/o. A.R. Natarajan, aged about 37 years. Occupation: Government Teacher, Registration No.02109210007, Durgai Amman Koil Street, Senthankudi (Post), R/o. Mayiladuthurai (TK), Nagai (DT)J No.45, FR.S. Antoni Sagayanl, D/o. M. Santiago, aged about 54 years. Occupation: Private School Prinicipal, Registration No. 02109210006, R/o. Plead Master, Our Lady of Lourdes Boy's High School, Villianur - 605 1 10. 7. 8. M. Saravanan, S/o. Mari, aged about 3 8 years, occupation: Government Teacher, Registration No. 02109212005, R/o. Door Anna Nagar, Near R.C.Hr.Sec.School, Harur, NO.2/250-A, Dharmapuri (Dt) - 63 6903. 9. Y. Antony Leo, S/o. Occupation: Govt. Poly.Tech S. Yesu, aged about 42 Lecturer, Registration 02109212007, R/o. No.20, Second Cross, Raman Nagar, Lawspet, Puducherry - 605008. years. No. / p / 10. P. Nixon Dhas, S/o. Paulraj, aged about 42 years. Occupation: Government Lecturer, Registration No. 02109213007, R/o. No.94, Muthu Illam, Park Road, Nagercoil, TamilNadu,. V. Rajinikanth, S/o. P.S. Venkatesan, aged about 37 years. Occupation: Private Lecturer, Registration No. 02109213009, R/o. Sivashanmugam Pillai Nagar, Paradur Post, Chidambaram T.K Cuddalor Dist - 608 201. 11. K. Krishnapriya, D/o. N. Kannan, aged about 30 years. Occupation: Private Lecturer, Registration No. 02109119015, R/o. No.26/27, Railway Border Road, F3, I Floor, Baba Foundations, Spring Groove, Kodambakkam, Chennai - 600024.. 12. K. Ilayaperumal, S/o. Krishnaraj .V, aged about 31 years. Occupation: Private Lecturer, Registration No. 02109220005, R/o. No.25, Madugarai Road, Abishgapakkam, Puducherry - 605 007.. 13. D. Sridevi, D/o. S. Dhakshinamurthy, aged about 35 years. Occupation: Government Teacher, Registration No. 02109212008, R/o. No.47, Allpet, Manjakuppam, Cuddalore - 607 001 TamilNadu. 14. A. Ravichandran, S/o. A. Arumugam, aged about 44 years. Occupation: Private Lecturer, Registration No. 02109220007, R/o. No.37, Louise Reddiyar Thottam, 2nd Cross St, Marie Oulgaret, Puducherry - 10 15. V. Raja, S/o. S. Velayutheam, aged about 29 years. Occupation: Student, Registration No. 02109215002, R/o. No.50/63, Main Road, Keezh Sathamangalam, Korkadu (post), Villianur (Via), Pondicherry - 605 110.. 16. R. Panneer Selvam, S/o. S. Ramachandran, aged about 49 years. Occupation: Private Lecturer, Registration No. 02109209001, R/o. Chidambaram T.K, Tamil Nadu - 608 401. 17. P.M.P.Chavadi, Saliyenthope, Vallampadugai Post, 18. R. Gunasekaran, S/o. V. Rajagopal, aged about 53 years. Occupation: Government Servant - TNSTC, Registration No. 02109222005, IVo. No. 173, Krishna Square, Thanthai Periyar Nagar, Kandampakkam Post, Villupuram District Taluk, TamilNadu - 605 401. S. Kothai, S/o. A. Shanmugam, aged about 43 years. Occupation: Private Teacher, Registration No. 02109202010, IVo. No.2, 1st cross, Brindavanam, Pondicherry. 19. N. Selvakumar, S/o. B. Natarajan, aged about 34 years. Occupation: Private Lecturer, Registration No. 02109202008, R/o. (Gurusamy Illam) No.58, Main Road, Surakudy - (Post), Thirunallar - (Taluk) Karaikal (Dt) Pondicherry (State) Pin-609 607. 20. A 5 R. Vijayanarayanan, S/o. N. Rajagopalan, aged about 32 years, Occupation; Private Lecturer, Registration No. 02109202009, R/o. No.51, A.M.Nagar, 1st Cross, Karaikal-609 602. Pondicherry State. 21. S. Subramanian, S/o. V. Sankar, aged about 38 years. Occupation: Government Teacher, Registration No. 02109210005, R/o. Jammanahalli (po), Pappireddipatty (TK), Dharmapuri (Dt) Tamilnadu - 636904. 22. R. Sujee, D/o. Rajarajan, aged about 29 years. Occupation; Student, Registration No. 02109219004, R/o. D-52, Rajaji Salai, Block - 18, Neyveli - 607 803, TamilNadu. P. Sudha, D/o. K. Parangusam, aged about 39 years. Occupation: Private Lecturer, Registration No. 02109220001, R/o. 103-B, Type-II Quarters, Block-7, Neyveli - 607803. R. Karpagam, S/o. Rajangam, aged about 33 years. Occupation: Student, Registration No. 02109102002, R/o. No.27, Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, III cross. New Saram, Puducherry - 605 013.. K. Amudha, D/o. G. Kuppusamy, aged about 32 years. Occupation: Student, Registration No. 02109119014, R/o. No.225, Pointcare Street, Ulandai Keerapalayam, Mudaliyarpet, Puducherry - 605 004.. 23. 24. 25. 26. R. Elangovan, S/o. P. Rangasamy, aged about 40 years. Occupation: Private Self Employer, Registration No. 0210912207, R/o. 4/551, Third Cross, Third Main Road, Kalaivanar Nagar, Dhanvantry Nagar (post), Gorimedu, Puducherry-605006. 27. K.M. Sundara Varadhan, S/o. S. Manivanna Batachar, aged about 34 years. Occupation; Private Teacher, Registration No. 02109202006, R/o. No.15, 5th Cross Street, Anandha Ranga Pillai Nagar, Puducherry - 605008. 28. M. Sekar, S/o. S.K. Murugadoss, aged about 53 years. Occupation: Government Lecturer, Registration No. 02109224002, R/o. B178, TNHB, Keelperumpakkam, villupuram, Tamilnadu- 605602. 29. 30. A. Suganthy, D/o. R. Anthonisamy @ Kathivelu, aged about 31 years. Occupation: Private Lecturer, Registration No. 02109213010, R/o. 8/29, Villianur Main Road, Arumbarthapuram, Puducherry - 605 110. 31. J. Charumathi, D/o. M.D. Jayabalan, aged about 39 years. Occupation: Government Teacher, Registration No. 02109210009, R/o. No.321, Anna Nagar, TamilNadu, Cheyyar - 604407. V ' 32. P. Rajendran, S/o. Parasan, aged about 58 years, Occupation: Central Government Employee, Registration No. 02109207001, R/o. Senior Chief Social Scientist, Public Relations Office, Puducherry - 6. Jipmer, 33. R. Arivoli, D/o. Ramakrishnan, aged about 33 years. Occupation; Private Teacher, Registration No. 02109216001, R/o. No.34, B-Lane, V.V.P. Nagar, Thattanchavady-Post, Puducherry - 605 009. G. Sasidevi, D/o. Ganesan, aged about 33 years. Occupation: Private Lecturer, Registration No. 021092022007, R/o. No.55, Mariamman Koil St, Pethuchettypet, Pondicherry - 605 008. D. Arunkumar, S/o. M. Dhandapani, aged about 25 years. Occupation: Student, Registration No. 02109119009, R/o. No.40A, Kumar Koil Street, Thiruvannamalai, Thiruvannamalai - TamilNadu - 606 601.. 34. 35. 36. M. Karthiga, D/o. T.P. Manivannan, aged about 25 years. Occupation: Student, Registration No. 02109119011, R/o. No.7L Vaividanthangal (v), Melpadur (p), Chengam(T), Tiruvannamalai (D), TamilNadu - 606 702.. P. Charles Ezhil Raj, S/o. R.A. Perianayagam, aged about 3 8 years. Occupation: Private Lecturer, Registration No. 02109119013, R/o. 82/26.d Saron, Tiruvannamalai - 606 602, TamilNadu.. 37. 38. S. Nalini, D/o. M. Sriramulu, aged about 26 Occupation: Student, Registration No. 02109119008, R/o. Ramalingsinar 9th Street, Tiruvannamalai - 1, TamilNadu. years, . 8/1, 39. R. .lanaki, D/o. N. RAMASAMY, aged about 30 years, Occupation: Student, Registration No. 0210912208, IL'o. M-76’ fhamarai Nagar, Thiruvannamali - 606601, TamilNadu. A. Subbaraj, aged about 38 years. Occupation: Private Company, Registration No. 02109119012, R/o. No.l, Sangam Street, Annai Indra Nagar, Chitalpakam,Tambaram East, Chennai - 73. 40. S. Rajkumar, S/o. (Petitioner Nos.2, 4, 6 deleted from the array of the petitioners as per Court order dt.24/03/2025 vide IA No.1/2025 in Petition & Affidavit) ...PETITIONERS AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The Dravidian University, Rep. by its Registrar, Kuppam, Chittoor District. w ...RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 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 of Mandamus any other appropriate writ declaring respondent contained in or that the action of the 1 St Letter No 5611/UE.1/A2/2010- 5, dated 03-03-2011, directing the 2"“’ respondent to Stop the Ph.D/M.Phil. who are admitted by the 2 ultra virus the programs and cancel the admissions of the students respondent university, is arbitrary, irrational and nd provisions of the Dravidian University Act consequently set aside the same and direct the 1st 1997 and respondent not to interfere with the Ph D. Programmes that are being conducted by the 2 ~ respondent University under the Dravidian University Act, 1997 and grant such other relief as it deems fit in the circumstances of the nd case. LA NO: 1 OF 2012fWPMP 4994 OF 201?) Petition under Section 151 CPC in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased suspend the operation and effect of the letter of the 1*' respondent bearing No. 5611/UE.1/A2/2010 - 5, dated 03-03-2011, Petition and grant such other relief praying that in the circumstances stated to pending disposal of the Writ as it deems fit in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioners: M/s. B. KAVITA YADAV Counsel for the Respondent No.liGP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION Counsel for the Respondent No.2:SRI KOTESWARA RAO MUTHINENI (SC FOR DRAVIDIAN UNIVERSITY) The Court made the following order: APHC010034472012 Bench Sr.No:- IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI 119 [3483] WRIT PETITION NO: 3977 of 2012 T. Sugumathi & others ...Petitioners Vs. The State of Andhra Pradesh & another ...Respondents ********** Advocate for Petitioners Mrs. B. Kavita Yadav Advocates for Respondents GP for Higher Education CORAM :THE CHIEF JUSTICE DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI DATE : 14th July 2025 PC : Learned counsel for the petitioners seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this Writ Petition. This Writ Petition is, accordingly, dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous applications, if any, shall stand closed. Sd/- J.SAROJA ASSISTAN'*' REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, One CC to M/s. B. Kavita Yadav, Advocate [OPUC] One CC to Sri Koteswara Rao Muthineni, UniversityfOPUC] Two CCs to [OUT] Two CD Copies 1. SC for Dravidian 2. GP for Higher Education, High Court of Andhra Pradesh 3. 4. ssb HIGH COURT DATED;14/07/2025 ORDER WP No. 3977 OF 2012 5( 2 3JUL 2025 ntSectiottx^5 Co ★ DISMISSING THE W.P. AS WITHDRAWN WITHOUT COSTS