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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15618-DB WP No. 3932 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K WRIT PETITION NO. 3932 OF 2026 (EDN-RES) BETWEEN:
SRI.YASHAVANTH.C.M, AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS, S/O LATE SRI.MUKUNDACHARI.K, RESIDING AT SRI RANGA NILAYA, DAVALAGIRI BANDAVANE, DOUBLE ROAD, CHITRADURGA-577 501. …PETITIONER (BY SRI.SAMEER SHARMA., ADVOCATE) AND:
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DENTAL COUNCIL OF INDIA, HAVING OFFICE AT NATIONAL DENTAL COUNCIL BUILDING, PLOT NO.14, SECTOR-9, R K PURAM, NEW DELHI-110 022, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY.
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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES, HAVING OFFICE AT 4TH T BLOCK, JAYANAGAR, BANGALORE-560 041, REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR.
Digitally signed by KAVYA G Location: High Court of Karnataka
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15618-DB WP No. 3932 of 2026
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DIRECTORATE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, HAVING OFFICE AT BMC AND RI (OLD BUILDING), 1ST FLOOR, FORT, K.R.ROAD, BANGALORE-560 002, REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR. …RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI.ADITHYA BHAT., ADVOCATE FOR R1;
SMT.MAMATHA KULKARNI., ADVOCATE FOR R2;
SMT.MAMATHA SHETTY, AGA FOR R3)
THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO (A) DIRECTION TO THE RESPONDENTS TO PERMIT/EFFECT/GRANT MIGRATION OF THE PETITIONER FROM SRINIVASA INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCES, MANGALORE TO SJM DENTAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, CHITRADURGA, AS PRAYED FOR IN THE REPRESENTATION DATED 28.11.2025 (ANNEXURE A) (B) ALTERNATIVELY, ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE WRIT, ORDER OR DIRECTION DIRECTING RESPONDENT NO.1 TO DULY CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION ISSUED BY THE PETITIONER TO THE RESPONDENT NO.3 DATED 28.11.2025 (ANNEXURE A), THEREAFTER FORWARDED/ISSUED TO THE RESPONDENT NO. 1 VIDE LETTER DATED 05.12.2025 (ANNEXURE K) AND TAKE CONSEQUENTIAL ACTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15618-DB WP No. 3932 of 2026
ORAL ORDER
(PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI)
1. The memo for withdrawal is filed, in which, it is stated that the writ petition has been rendered infructuous.
2. In the last paragraph of the aforesaid memo for withdrawal, it is stated that liberty to challenge the endorsement dated 09.03.2026 be granted to the petitioner. In case there is any endorsement made on 09.03.2026, that may give rise to a fresh cause of action for which no liberty is required to be granted.
3. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed as withdrawn.
Sd/- (JAYANT BANERJI) JUDGE
Sd/- (RAJESH RAI K) JUDGE GH List No.: 1 Sl No.: 10