- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13654 WP No. 25514 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO.25514 OF 2024 (EDN-RES) BETWEEN: 1. ADITHYA CHIDANANDA ESHWARLA S/O PRABHU ESHWARLA, AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, B3- 301,SOUTH CITY AREKERE MICO LAYOUT, OFF. BANNERUGHTTA ROAD, BENGALURU - 560076. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. AJOY KUMAR PATIL, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. KARNATAKA VERERINARY ANIMAL AND FISHERIES SCIENCES UNIVERSITY, NANDINAGAR, P B NO 06, BIDAR - 585401 REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR. 2. VETERINARY COLLEGE HEBBAL BENGALURU - 560024 REPRESENTED BY ITS DEAN / DIRECTOR. 3. KARNATAKA EXAMINATIONS AUTHORITY SAMPIGE ROAD, 18TH CROSS, Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13654 WP No. 25514 of 2024 MALLESHWARAM BENGALURU - 560012 REPRESENTED BY ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. 4. INDIAN COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH KRISHI ANUSHANDHAN BHAVAN - II PUSA, CAMPUS, NEW DELHI - 110011 MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR GENERAL. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. VAISHALI HEGDE, ADVOCATE FOR R1 & R2; SRI. N. K. RAMESH, ADVOCATE FOR R3; SRI. CHANDRASHEKAR, ADVOCATE FOR R4) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT NO.1 UNIVERSITY AND RESPONDENT NO.4 ICAR TO PERMIT THE PETITIONER TO PARTICIPATE IN THE COUNSELING TO BE CONDUCTED BY THEM FOR ADMISSION TO PG COURSE IN VETERINARY SCIENCE FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2024-25 AS PER THE LAW DECLARED BY THE APEX COURT IN WRIT PETITION (C) NO. 891/2021 DATED 03.02.2023 AT ANNEXURE-R (ANUSHKA RENGUNTHWAR AND OTHERS VS UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS- REPORTED IN AIR 2023 SUPREME COURT 903) ON THE BASIS OF HIS MERIT AND RANKING IN NEET 2023 AND ETC. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13654 WP No. 25514 of 2024 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH ORAL ORDER 1. Heard learned counsel appearing for the parties. 2. Sri. N.K. Ramesh, learned counsel for respondent No.3 submitted that pursuant to the interim order dated 23.09.2024, the petitioner has been permitted to participate in the counselling and also he is continued to pursue the PG course in Veterinary Science in OCI (Overseas Citizens of India) category. 3. In that view of the matter, the Writ Petition does not survive for consideration. The Writ Petition is accordingly, disposed of. Sd/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE sac List No.: 1 Sl No.: 65