- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:53679 WP No. 37318 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO. 37318 OF 2025 (EDN-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SUVARNA INSTITUTE OF NURSING SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY NO. 36, HENRY'S DRIVERS LANE, OORGAUM, K.G.F. – 563 120. REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL MRS. ASHWINI K. 2. ASHISH S/O- DHARAMVIR AGE-21 YEARS 3. MOHIT S/O- DHARAMPAL AGE-23 YEARS 4. RAHUL S/O JHABAR SINGH AGE-21 YEARS 5. VADADAGERI ANITA BASAVARA D/O VADAGERI AGE-24 YEARS 6. BABLU JATASV S/O SITARAM JATAV AGE-22 YEARS 7. ALIZASBETH D/O GANGA MARANDI AGE-28 YEARS Digitally signed by CHANDANA B M Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:53679 WP No. 37318 of 2025 8. RUKHSENAS D/O MOHMMAD RAFFI AGE-24 YEARS 9. HARION SINGN TANWA S/O SHRIRAM AGE-25 VEADG 10. HARION SINGN TANWAR S/O SHRIRAM AGE-25 YEARS 11. LOVENEET JAKHAR S/O KARAN SINGH AGE-20 YEARS PETITIONER 2 TO 10 ARE STUDENT OF 1ST PETITIONER SCHOOL, NO.36, HENSIES DOLIVEOUS DARE, OOSIGAUM, K.G.F. – 563 120 REP. BY ITS PRINCIPA MRS. ASHWINI K. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SHIVARUDRA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. KARNATAKA STATE DIPLOMA IN NURSING EXAMINATION BOARD, REP. ITS SECRETARY, 1ST FLOOR, LIBRARY BLOCK, BMC AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE CAMPUS, BANGALORE – 560 002 2. KARNATAKA STATE NURSING AND PARAMEDICAL EDUCATION (REGULATION) AUTHORITY REP. ITS SECRETARY, 1ST FLOOR, LIBRARY BLOCK, BMC AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE CAMPUS, BANGALORE – 560 002 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SUDHARSHAN SURESH, ADVOCATE) - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:53679 WP No. 37318 of 2025 THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT BOARD TO CONSIDER THE APPROVE THE ADMISSION OF THE PETITIONER STUDENTS 2 TO 10 AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR ORAL ORDER In this petition, petitioners seek the following reliefs: “(i) Issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondent Board to consider and approve the admissions of the petitioner student No.2 to 10; (ii) Issue a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent Board to issue hall ticket by accepting the approval / examination fee and permit the petitioner students 2 to 10 to take up the 1st year GNM examination scheduled to commence from 29.12.2025 vide Annexure-D; (iii) Issue a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to consider the representations dated 02.02.2015 made by the 1st petitioner in the interest of the students vide Annexure-C; (iv) Pass any order or issue any direction this Hon’ble Court deems fit under the facts and circumstances of the case.” - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:53679 WP No. 37318 of 2025 2. After arguing the matter for sometime, learned counsel for the petitioners submits that since the respondent No.1 – Board has not considered the representation / request made by the petitioners vide Annexure-C dated 02.02.2025, the respondent No.1 may be directed to consider the same and take appropriate decision / pass appropriate orders within a stipulated time frame. 3. Per contra, learned counsel for respondent No.1-Board submits that if reasonable time is granted, the respondent No.1- Board shall consider the said application filed by the petitioners at Annexure-C dated 02.02.2025 and take appropriate decision / pass appropriate orders, in accordance with law. 4. Before proceeding further, it would be necessary to extract the aforesaid representation as under: "Ref No.342/S1N5T/2025 Date: 2.2.2025 To The Secretary K.S.D.N.E.B.Board Bengaluru. Sub: Requisition to upload our 1 year student details on online admission Portal of the academic year of 2024-25. Respected Sir/Madam, - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:53679 WP No. 37318 of 2025 With reference to the above cited subject, we are requesting you to upload our 1 year students details on online admission portal. Due to technical issue we are unable to upload students details. Please kindly accept this and do the needful. Student’s details attached below: Sl.No. Student Name 1. BABLU JATAV 2. VADADAGERI ANITA 3. RUKHSENA 4. RAHUL 5. MOHIT 6. ASHISH 7. ALIZABETH 8. LOVENEET JAKHAR 9. HARIOM SINGH TANWAR Thanking You, Yours faithfully, Sd/- PRINCIPAL Suvarna Institute of Nursing Sciences and Technology, BANGALORE. 5. Since the aforesaid representation / request has not been considered by respondent No.1-Board, I deem it just and appropriate to dispose of this petition directing the respondent No.1-Board to address the grievance of the petitioners and to consider and pass orders / take appropriate decision on the aforesaid representation, in accordance with law within 23.12.2025. - 6 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:53679 WP No. 37318 of 2025 6. Subject to the aforesaid directions, petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR) JUDGE BMC List No.: 4 Sl No.: 18