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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8354 WP No. 3396 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI WRIT PETITION NO. 3396 OF 2025 (EDN-RES) BETWEEN:
MISS RAKSHITHA P AGE 22 YEARS D/O B. PILLAPPA STUDENT OF B.A. (HON) NO.51, KENCHANAPALYA, K. GOLAHALLI POST, KENGERI HOBLI BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK – 560 074. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. VICTOR MANOHARAN S, ADVOCATE) AND:
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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT HIGHER EDUCATION M.S. BUILDING, BENGALURU – 560 001.
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THE REGISTRAR (EVALUATION) BANGALORE UNIVERSITY, JANAN BHARATHI BENGALURU – 560 056.
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THE VICE CHANCELLOR BANGALORE UNIVERSITY,
Digitally signed by KIRAN KUMAR R Location:
HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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JANAN BHARATHI BENGALURU – 560 056.
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THE CO-ORDINATOR DEPARTMENT OF B.A. (HON) (UG) HISTORY MUSEUM BUILDING, BANGALORE UNIVERSITY, JNANA BHARATHI BENGALURU – 560 056. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MANJUNATH K, HCGP FOR R1;
MS. DEEPU B.M, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. PRAMOD, ADVOCATE FOR R2, R3 AND R4)
THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R-2 TO CONSIDER THE CASE OF THE PETITIONER BY CONDUCTING EXAMINATION IN THE SUBJECT WRITING FOR MEDIA BY FIXING A DATE BEFORE COMPLETION OF FIRST SEMESTER REPEATERS NEP SCHEME DEGREE EXAMINATION JANUARY / FEBRUARY 2025 AS PER ANNX-B AND ETC.,
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8354 WP No. 3396 of 2025
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI
ORAL ORDER
The petitioner filed this with petition seeking for a mandamus directing respondent No.2 to consider the case of the petitioner by conducting examination in the subject
“Writing For Media” by fixing a date before completion of first semester repeaters NEP Scheme degree examination January/February 2025 as per Annexure-B.
2. This Court, vide order dated 06.02.2025,
directed respondent No.2 to arrange the examination of the petitioner for the current first semester (repeaters) NEP scheme degree examination, which was scheduled on 23.01.2025 within 15 days from the date of release of this
order and to intimate the date of the examination to the petitioner in advance a week prior to the date of examination.
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3. Pursuant to the interim order, the University has conducted examination for the first semester repeaters NEP scheme degree examination.
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Learned counsel for the respondent-University submits that the petitioner has passed the examination conducted in the month of January 2025 and produced the copy of the marks card, which discloses that the petitioner has passed the examination. In view of the same, nothing survives for consideration in this writ petition. According the writ petition is disposed off as having become infructuous.
Sd/- (ASHOK S.KINAGI) JUDGE
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