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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47222 WP No. 31423 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO. 31423 OF 2025 (EDN-EX) BETWEEN:
SRI. VENKAT P S/O. PURUSHOTHAM AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS, R/AT NO.22 TANIKA APARTMENTS KARNATAKA LAYOUT, KURUBARAHALLI BENGALURU – 560 079. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. PRAJWAL.P, ADVOCATE) AND:
1.
AMBEDKAR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY REPRESENTED BY CHAIRMAN OUTER RING RD,
NEAR GNANA BHARATHI, 2nd STAGE,
NAAGARABHAAVI,
BENGALURU – 560056.
2.
THE PRINCIPAL
AMBEDKAR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY OUTER RING RD,
NEAR GNANA BHARATHI, 2ND STAGE,
NAAGARABHAAVI,
BENGALURU – 560 056.
3.
THE DEAN (EXAMINATION) AMBEDKAR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, OUTER RING RD,
NEAR GNANA BHARATHI, 2ND STAGE,
NAAGARABHAAVI, BENGALURU - 560 056.
4.
VISVESVARAYA TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY JNANA SANGAMA, VTU MAIN ROAD
REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR MACHHE, BELAGAVI – 590 018.
Digitally signed by CHANDANA B M Location: High Court of Karnataka
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ALSO AT: VISVESVARAYA TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY REGIONAL CENTER 1ST MAIN ROAD,
RHCS LAYOUT, ANNAPOORNESHWARI NAGAR,
NAAGARABHAAVI,
BENGALURU - 560 091.
5.
STATE OF KARNATAKA BY DEPARTMENT OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION
REPRESENTED BY COMMISSIONER
UNNATHA SIKSHANA SOUDA
SHESHADRI ROAD
BENGALURU – 560 001. …RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. BASAVARAJU BELAVANGALA, ADVOCATE FOR R-1 TO R-3 SRI. SANTHOSH NAGARALE, ADVOCATE FOR R-4 SRI. MANJUNATH.K, HCGP FOR R-5)
THIS W.P IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO CONDUCT RE- EXAMINATION WITH REGARD TO SUPPLEMENTARY EXAMINATION OF THE SUBJECT I.E., MATHEMATICS II PERTAINING TO THE 1ST YEAR WITH RESPECT TO THE PETITIONER.
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, petitioner seeks the following reliefs:
“(i) Issue a Writ of mandamus directing the Respondents to conduct Re-examination with regard to Supplementary examination of the subject i.e., Mathematics II pertaining to the 1st year with respect to the petitioner.
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(ii) Direct the Respondents to consider the representation dated: 15.09.2025 of the petitioner within a period of nine weeks.
(iii) Pass any such other order deemed fit in the circumstances of the case, in the interest of justice.”
2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the respondent Nos.1 to 4 and learned HCGP for respondent No.5 and perused the material on record.
3. Though several contentions have been urged by the petitioner in support of his claim, having regard to the fact that representation of the petitioner at Annexure – J dated 15.09.2025 has not been considered by respondent Nos.1 to 3 even till today, without expressing any opinion on the merits / demerits of the rival
contentions, I deem it just and appropriate to dispose of this petition directing the concerned respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner at Annexure – J dated 15.09.2025 within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
4. Subject to the aforesaid observations and directions, the petition stands disposed of.
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5. In view of disposal of the main petition, I.A.1/2025 and I.A.2/2025 stand disposed of.
Sd/- (S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR) JUDGE
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