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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ
WRIT PETITION NO. 101322 OF 2025 (EDN-EX) C/W WRIT PETITION NO. 101075 OF 2025 (EDN-EX)
IN W.P.NO. 101322/2025 BETWEEN:
1. BARIRA YASEEN SATBACHE D/O YASEEN SATBACHE, AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, RAJIV GANDHI AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, RON, DIST: GADAG R/O RON, TQ: RON DIST: GADAG-582101
2. SUPRITA BASALINGAPPA SHIROL, D/O BASALINGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, RAJIV GANDHI AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, RON, DIST: GADAG R/O RON, TQ: RON, DIST: GADAG. -582101
3. VARSHINI.T D/O THIPPESWAMY V, AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS,
Digitally signed by GIRIJA A. BYAHATTI Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, Dharwad
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OCC: STUDENT, RAJIV GANDHI AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, RON, DIST: GADAG R/O RON, TQ: RON, DIST: GADAG. -582101
4. ABHISHEK VIKAS KALE S/O VIKAS KALE, AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, RAJIV GANDHI AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, RON, DIST: GADAG R/O RON, TQ: RON, DIST: GADAG. -582101
5. ADITYA SURYAKANT KALE S/O SURYAKANT, AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, RAJIV GANDHI AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, RON, DIST: GADAG R/O RON, TQ: RON, DIST: GADAG. -582101
6. AMRUT JIGANIKAR S/O RAJKUMAR, AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, RAJIV GANDHI AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, RON, DIST: GADAG R/O RON, TQ:RON, DIST: GADAG. -582101
7. ARPITA GUDISAGAR D/O SURESH, AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, RAJIV GANDHI AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, RON, DIST: GADAG
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R/O RON, TQ: RON, DIST: GADAG. 582101
8. POOJA SANTOSH PAJGUDE D/O SANTOSH, AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, RAJIV GANDHI AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, RON, DIST: GADAG R/O RON, TQ: RON, DIST: GADAG. -582101
9. SRI. AHER VISHAL VINAYAKRAO S/O VINAYAK RAO AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS, OCC:STUDENT, SHRI VEERA PULIKESHI RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, BADAMI. R/O BADAMI TQ: BADAMI, DIST: BAGALKOT.-587101
10. CHAVAN SAURABH KISAN S/O KISAN AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, SHRI VEERA PULIKESHI RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, BADAMI. R/O BADAMI TQ: BADAMI, DIST: BAGALKOT. -587101
11.
CHOUDHARI NIKITA SUDHAKAR D/O SUDHAKAR AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, SHRI VEERA PULIKESHI RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, BADAMI. R/O BADAMI TQ: BADAMI,
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12. DANDAGE AJIT BABASAHEB S/O BABASAHEB AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, SHRI VEERA PULIKESHI RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, BADAMI. R/O BADAMI TQ: BADAMI, 587101 DIST: BAGALKOT. 13. GHUGE SHRUSTI BALASAHEB D/O BALASAHEB AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, SHRI VEERA PULIKESHI RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, BADAMI. R/O BADAMI TQ: BADAMI, DIST: BAGALKOT. - 587101
14. JADHAV ABHISHEK SHIVAJI S/O SHIVAJI AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT,
SHRI VEERA PULIKESHI RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, BADAMI. R/O BADAMI TQ: BADAMI, DIST: BAGALKOT. -587101
15. JADHAV OMKAR BHARAT S/O BHARAT AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, SHRI VEERA PULIKESHI RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, BADAMI. R/O BADAMI TQ: BADAMI-587101
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DIST: BAGALKOT. 16. JADHAV PRAJWAL BHARAT S/O BHARAT AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, SHRI VEERA PULIKESHI RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, BADAMI. R/O BADAMI TQ: BADAMI-587101 DIST: BAGALKOT. 17. KASHTE VIVEK DNYANBA S/O DNYANBA AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, SHRI VEERA PULIKESHI RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, BADAMI. R/O BADAMI TQ: BADAMI-587101 DIST: BAGALKOT. 18. MAHALE NIKHIL RAMESHWAR S/O RAMESHWAR AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, SHRI VEERA PULIKESHI RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, BADAMI. R/O BADAMI TQ: BADAMI-587101 DIST: BAGALKOT. 19. MUSALE ASHWINI SOPAN D/O SOPAN AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, SHRI VEERA PULIKESHI RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, BADAMI. R/O BADAMI TQ: BADAMI-587101
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DIST: BAGALKOT. 20.
NANDKULE NIKHIL SANJAY S/O SANJAY AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, SHRI VEERA PULIKESHI RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, BADAMI. R/O BADAMI TQ: BADAMI-587101 DIST: BAGALKOT. 21. PATHAN ADAM YUNUS S/O YUNUS AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, SHRI VEERA PULIKESHI RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, BADAMI. R/O BADAMI TQ: BADAMI-587101 DIST: BAGALKOT. 22. PATHAN NASERKHAN AYUBKHAN S/O AYUBKHAN AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, SHRI VEERA PULIKESHI RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, BADAMI. R/O BADAMI TQ: BADAMI-587101 DIST: BAGALKOT. 23. PAWAR ASAWARI RAMESH D/O RAMESH AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, SHRI VEERA PULIKESHI RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, BADAMI. R/O BADAMI TQ: BADAMI-587101 DIST: BAGALKOT. - 7 -
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24. SAKHARE SAURABH SANTOSH S/O SANTHOSH AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, SHRI VEERA PULIKESHI RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, BADAMI. R/O BADAMI TQ: BADAMI-587101 DIST: BAGALKOT. 25. SHETE NAMRATA NANDKISHOR D/O NANDKISHOR AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, SHRI VEERA PULIKESHI RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, BADAMI. R/O BADAMI TQ: BADAMI-587101 DIST: BAGALKOT. 26. SIDDIQUI ISTIYAK ALI YUSUF ALI SIDDIQUI S/O YUSUF ALI AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, SHRI VEERA PULIKESHI RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, BADAMI. R/O BADAMI TQ: BADAMI-587101 DIST: BAGALKOT. 27. SOMESH SHIVAJI KORDE S/O SHIVAJI AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS,
OCC: STUDENT, SHRI VEERA PULIKESHI RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, BADAMI. R/O BADAMI TQ: BADAMI-587101 DIST: BAGALKOT. - 8 -
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28. SRAJAN HIREMATH S/O SHIVAYOGI AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, SHRI VEERA PULIKESHI RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, BADAMI. R/O BADAMI TQ: BADAMI-587101 DIST: BAGALKOT. 29.
TAHSEENBANU YAQUB SOUDAGAR D/O SOUDAGAR AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS,
OCC: STUDENT, SHRI VEERA PULIKESHI RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER, BADAMI. R/O BADAMI TQ: BADAMI-587101 DIST: BAGALKOT. 30. VARDHINI, K. NAIK D/O KHEMAPPA AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS OCC: STUDENT SRI. C.B. GUTTAL AYURVEDA MEDICAL COLLEGE, DHARWAD TQ & DIST: DHARWAD R/O DHARWAD, TQ & DIST: DHARWAD-580001. 31. SURABHI. S. SUGATE D/O SANJEEV KUMAR AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT SRI. C.B. GUTTAL AYURVEDA MEDICAL COLLEGE, DHARWAD TQ & DIST: DHARWAD R/O DHARWAD, TQ & DIST: DHARWAD-580001. 32. SPURTI. S. ALHOLI D/O SADANAND
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AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT SRI. C.B. GUTTAL AYURVEDA MEDICAL COLLEGE, DHARWAD TQ & DIST: DHARWAD R/O DHARWAD, TQ & DIST: DHARWAD-580001. 33. RILAAKOR DHAR D/O HAMJNGAI PASI AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS OCC: STUDENT SRI. C.B. GUTTAL AYURVEDA MEDICAL COLLEGE, DHARWAD TQ & DIST: DHARWAD R/O DHARWAD, TQ & DIST: DHARWAD-580001. 34. VAISHNAVI. G. HONGAL D/O GANGADHAR AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS OCC: STUDENT SRI. C.B. GUTTAL AYURVEDA MEDICAL COLLEGE, DHARWAD TQ & DIST: DHARWAD R/O DHARWAD, TQ & DIST: DHARWAD-580001. 35. MOHAMMAD SAMEER MULLA
S/O MOHAMMAD RAFIQ MULLA
AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS,
OCC: STUDENT JAIN AGM AYURVEDIC MEDICAL
COLLEGE, VARUR,
TQ: HUBBALLI,
DIST: DHARWAD R/O HUBBALLI,
TQ: HUBBALLI,
DIST: DHARWAD-580001
36. SRI. HARSHAL
S/O MAHENDRA POWAR,
AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS
OCC: STUDENT JAIN AGM AYURVEDIC MEDICAL
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COLLEGE, VARUR,
TQ: HUBBALLI,
DIST: DHARWAD R/O HUBBALLI,
TQ: HUBBALLI,
DIST: DHARWAD-580001
37. NEHA
D/O DNYANESHWAR
OCC: STUDENT JAIN AGM AYURVEDIC MEDICAL
COLLEGE, VARUR,
TQ: HUBBALLI,
DIST: DHARWAD R/O HUBBALLI,
TQ: HUBBALLI,
DIST: DHARWAD-580001
38. SRI. SOURABH
S/O SHEKHAR BISWAS,
AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS
OCC: STUDENT JAIN AGM AYURVEDIC MEDICAL
COLLEGE, VARUR,
TQ: HUBBALLI,
DIST: DHARWAD R/O HUBBALLI,
TQ: HUBBALLI,
DIST: DHARWAD-580001
39. SRI.
JAYANT S/O NAMDEO SALUNKHE AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS OCC: STUDENT SRI SIDDIVINAYAKA RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, HARUGERI
TQ: RAIBAG, DIST: BELAGAVI
R/O HARUGERI TQ: RAIBAG,
DIST: BELAGAVI-591317
40. SRI. SHASHIDHAR S/O RAVSAB TELASANG AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS
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41. USMA FIRDOS
D/O AYYUB BAGWAN AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS OCC: STUDENT DR. RAVI PATIL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, BELAGAVI DIST: BELAGAVI R/O BELAGAVI TQ & DIST; BELAGAVI.-590001
42. NAMRATA D/O MADIVALAYYA PUJAR, AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, SRI. C.B. GUTTAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE DHARWAD, R/O DHARWAD TQ & DIST: DHARWAD.-580001
43. BHAGYA MALAGI D/O NAGAPPA MALAGI AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS OCC: STUDENT JAIN AGM AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, VARUR TQ: HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD TQ: HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD, R/O HUBBALLI, R/O HUBBALLI, TQ: HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-580001
…PETITIONERS (BY SRI. GURUDAS KHANNUR., SR. COUNSEL FOR SRI. G I GACHCHINAMATH, ADVOCATE)
AND:
1. THE NATIONAL COMMISSION
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FOR INDIAN SYSTEM OF MEDICINE PLOT NO. T-19, 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR BLOCK IV DHANWANTARI BHAVAN ROAD NO. 66, PUNJABI BAGH (WEST) NEW DELHI-110001 REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN
2. THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR INDIAN SYSTEM OF MEDICINE PLOT NO. T-19, 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR BLOCK IV DHANWANTARI BHAVAN ROAD NO. 66, PUNJABI BAGH (WEST) NEW – DELHI-- 110001 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
3. THE NATIONAL COMMISSION
FOR INDIAN SYSTEM OF MEDICINE PLOT NO. T-19, 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR BLOCK IV DHANWANTARI BHAVAN ROAD NO. 66, PUNJABI BAGH (WEST) NEW – DELHI-- 110001 REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT (BOARD OF AYURVEDA)
4. THE RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
4TH T BLOCK, JAYANAGAR
BENGALURU-560041
REP BY ITS VICE CHANCELLOR
5. THE RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
4TH T BLOCK, JAYANAGAR
BENGALURU-560041
REP BY ITS REGISTRAR (EVALUATION)
6. SRI. SHIVAYOGESHWAR
RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE,
INCHAL, TQ: SAUNDATTI,
DIST: BELAGAVI-591102
REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL
7. DR.
RAVI PATIL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE
BELAGAVI
DIST: BELAGAVI -590001
REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL
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8. SRI. RAJIV GANDHI AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, RON, TQ:RON DIST: GADAG-582209 REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL. 9. SRI. BHAGWAN MAHAVEER JAIN AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, GAJENDRAGAD-582114 REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL
10. SRI. S.B.G.
AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, BELAGAVI, DIST: BELAGAVI-540001 REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. AVINASH ANGADI., ADVOCATE FOR R1 TO R3;
SRI. AVINASH BANAKAR., ADVOCATE FOR R4 & R5;
SRI. ARAVIND D. KULKARNI., ADVOCATE FOR R6 TO R10)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED COMMUNICATION BEARING REF NO.18-12/2021-BUSS (SID-UG-MSE) DATED 14-11-2023 PRODUCED AS ANNEXURE-J ISSUED BY RESPONDENT NO.2 BY ISSUE OF WRIT OF CERTIORARI OR ANY OTHER SUITABLE WRIT OR ORDER OR DIRECTIONS AND ETC. IA NO.3/2025 IN W.P.NO.101322 OF 2025 IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING R/W SECTION 151 OF CPC PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS 4 AND 5 TO ANNOUNCE THE RESULTS OF THE PETITIONERS IN RESPECT OF 2ND PHASE PROFESSIONAL BAMS EXAMS HELD IN MARCH 2025 IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. IN W.P.NO. 101075/2025 BETWEEN:
1. SRI. SHUBAM S/O SAMBHAJI MORE AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT DR. RAVI PATIL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE,
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BELAGAVI, R/O BELAGAVI DIST: BELAGAVI.-01
2. SRI. VIJAYKUMAR S/O MARUTEPPA YARAGANAVI, AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS OCC: STUDENT, SRI. SHIVAYOGESHWAR RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, INCHAL, R/O INCHAL, TQ: SAUNDATTI DIST: BELAGAVI. -591126
3. SRI. PRAJWAL S/O CHANDRASHEKAR METRI, AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, SRI. RAJIV GANDHI AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, RON, R/O RON, TQ: RON DIST: GADAG.-582209
4. SRI. MOHAMMAD RASHID S/O YAMANUR SAB HIREMANI, AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, SRI.
RAJIV GANDHI AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, RON, R/O RON, TQ: RON DIST: GADAG. -582209
5. SRI. VIJAYAMAHANTESH S/O SHIVALINGAPPA YALIGAR, AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS,
OCC: STUDENT, SRI. BHAGWAN MAHAVEER JAIN AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, GAJENDRAGAD R/O GAJENDRAGAD TQ: GAJENDRAGAD, -582114
DIST: GADAG. 6. SRI. RAJASHEKAR S/O BASAVARAJ TAMMINAL AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS OCC: STUDENT, SRI. BHAGWAN MAHAVEER JAIN AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, GAJENDRAGAD R/O GAJENDRAGAD TQ: GAJENDRAGAD, -582114 DIST: GADAG. - 15 -
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7. SRI. OMKAR S/O SUBHAS DINDE, AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC; STUDENT DR. RAVI PATIL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, BELAGAVI, R/O BELAGAVI DIST: BELAGAVI. -590001
8. SRI. PAVAN S/O RAMAPRASAD GOBARE, AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS OCC: STUDENT, DR. RAVI PATIL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, BELAGAVI, R/O BELAGAVI DIST: BELAGAVI. - 590001
9. SHOAIB AKTAR S/O BABU MUJAWAR, AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS OCC: STUDENT, SRI. S.B.G. AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, BELAGAVI, R/O BELAGAVI, DIST: BELAGAVI.-590001
10. SRI. SAJIDA D/O MUNEER MULLA, AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS OCC: STUDENT, SRI. SHIVAYOGESHWAR RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, INCHAL, R/O INCHAL, TQ: SAUNDATTI DIST: BELAGAVI.- 591126
11. SRI. NISHANTH S/O SANTHOSH JAVALE, AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, SRI. S.B.G. AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, BELAGAVI, R/O BELAGAVI, DIST: BELAGAVI.-590001
…PETITIONER (BY SRI. GURUDAS KHANNUR., SR. COUNSEL FOR SRI. G I GACHCHINAMATH, ADVOCATE)
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AND:
1. THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR INDIAN SYSTEM OF MEDICINE PLOT NO. T-19, 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR BLOCK IV DHANWANTARI BHAVAN ROAD NO. 66, PUNJABI BAGH (WEST) NEW DELHI-110001 REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN
2. THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR INDIAN SYSTEM OF MEDICINE PLOT NO. T-19, 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR BLOCK IV DHANWANTARI BHAVAN ROAD NO. 66, PUNJABI BAGH (WEST) NEW – DELHI-- 110001 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
3. THE NATIONAL COMMISSION
FOR INDIAN SYSTEM OF MEDICINE PLOT NO. T-19, 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR BLOCK IV DHANWANTARI BHAVAN ROAD NO.
66, PUNJABI BAGH (WEST) NEW – DELHI-- 110001 REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT (BOARD OF AYURVEDA)
4. THE RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
4TH T BLOCK, JAYANAGAR
BENGALURU-560041
REP BY ITS VICE CHANCELLOR
5. THE RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
4TH T BLOCK, JAYANAGAR
BENGALURU-560041
REP BY ITS REGISTRAR (EVALUATION)
6. SRI. SHIVAYOGESHWAR
RURAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE,
INCHAL, TQ: SAUNDATTI,
DIST: BELAGAVI-591102
REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL
7. DR. RAVI PATIL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE
BELAGAVI
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DIST: BELAGAVI -590001
REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL
8. SRI. RAJIV GANDHI AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, RON, TQ:RON DIST: GADAG-582209 REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL. 9. SRI. BHAGWAN MAHAVEER JAIN AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, GAJENDRAGAD-582114 REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL
10. SRI. S.B.G.
AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, BELAGAVI, DIST: BELAGAVI-540001 REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. AVINASH ANGADI., ADVOCATE FOR R1 TO R3;
SRI. AVINASH BANAKAR., ADVOCATE FOR R4 & R5;
SRI. ARAVIND D. KULKARNI., ADVOCATE FOR R6 TO R10)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED COMMUNICATION BEARING REF NO.18-12/2021-BUSS (SID-UG-MSE) DATED 14-11-2023 PRODUCED AS ANNEXURE-J ISSUED BY RESPONDENT NO.2 BY ISSUE OF WRIT OF CERTIORARI OR ANY OTHER SUITABLE WRIT OR ORDER OR DIRECTIONS AND ETC. IA NO.1/2025 IN W.P.NO.101075 OF 2025 IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING R/W SECTION 151 OF CPC PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS 4 AND 5 TO ANNOUNCE THE RESULTS OF THE PETITIONERS IN RESPECT OF 2ND PHASE PROFESSIONAL BAMS EXAMS HELD IN MARCH 2025 IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THESE WRIT PETITIONS ALONG WITH INTERLOCUTORY APPLICATIONS COMING ON FOR HEARING, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ
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ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ)
1. The Petitioners in W.P.No.101322/2025 are before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: a. Quash the impugned communication bearing Ref No.18-12/2021-BUSS (SID-UG-MSE) dated 14.11.2023 produced as Annexure-J issued by R2 by issue of writ of certiorari or any other suitable writ or order or directions. b. Issue a writ of mandamus directing the Respondents to consider the representation dated 4.1.2025 produced as Annexure-B.
c. Issue a writ of mandamus directing the Respondents to permit the petitioners to take up the IInd year main exams scheduled to the held on 4.3.2025 by accepting the examination fees by virtue of the notification dated 6.2.2025 specifying the last date for depositing the examination fees dated 25.2.2025 produced as Annexure-K, as one time measure for the academic session 2021-22. d. Grant such other reliefs as this Hon’ble courts deems fit under the circumstances of the present case including an order for costs may kindly be passed in the interest of justice and equity. 2. The Petitioners in W.P.No.101075/2025 are before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: a) Quash the impugned communication bearing Ref No.18-12/2021-BUSS (SID-UG-MSE) dated 14.11.2023 produced as Annexure-J issued by R2
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by issue of writ of certiorari or any other suitable writ or order or directions. b) Issue a writ of mandamus directing the Respondents to consider the representation dated 4.1.2025 produced as Annexure-B.
c) Issue a writ of mandamus directing the Respondents to permit the petitioners to take up the IInd year main exams scheduled to the held on 4.3.2025 by accepting the examination fees by virtue of the notification dated 6.2.2025 specifying the last date for depositing the examination fees dated 15.2.2025 produced as Annexure-K, as one time measure for the academic session 2021-22. d) Grant such other reliefs as this Hon’ble courts deems fit under the circumstances of the present case including an order for costs may kindly be passed in the interest of justice and equity. 3.
I.A.No.3/2025 has been filed in W.P.No.101322/2025 and I.A.No.1/2025 has been filed in W.P.No.101075/2025 seeking for a direction to announce the results of the students who had been permitted to take up examination in pursuance of the orders passed by this Court on
20.02.2025. 4. The students having been permitted to take up examination in pursuance of the orders of this Court, I am of the opinion that results would also have to be announced. As such, Respondent No.5 – University is
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directed to announce the results of the students who had taken up the examination in pursuance of the orders of this Court dated 20.02.2025.
5. Needless to say, if any of the students have failed in the examination, they would be entitled to take up the examination commencing from 19.08.2025.
6. Insofar as the aspect of whether the failed students have to be promoted to the next year/class/semester, the same would have to be on the basis of the applicable rules. However, taking into consideration the submission made by Sri.Gurudas Khannur, learned Senior Counsel that in the year 2022-23, the syllabi has undergone a change resulting in additional hardship on the students, it would be for the students to make such representation as may be permissible to the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine for necessary consideration in accordance with law.
7. I.A.No.3/2025 has been filed in W.P.No.101322/2025 and I.A.No.1/2025 has been filed in W.P.No.101075/2025 are allowed.
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8. Since the above orders have been passed, the very petitions do not survive for
consideration. The Writ Petitions stand disposed.
9. Other pending I.As. stand disposed.
Sd/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE
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