1 CGHC010255422026 2026:CGHC:37032 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPC No. 3603 of 2026 Mansa Polytechnic College (Owned And Managed By Vasuki Memorial Sanchalan Samiti, Bhilai), Kohka Road, Kurud, Bhilai District Durg Chhattisgarh (Dr. Narendra Gauraha, S/o Late Shri Anjani Kumar Gauraha, Aged 62 Years, R/o Plot No. 9, Hari Bihar Colony, Kurud Bhilai, District Durg Chhattisgarh) ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Director Technical Education, H O D Building, Block - 3, Science And Technology Department, 3rd and 4th Floor, Indravati Bhawan, Naya Raipur, District Raipur 492002 Chhattisgarh 2 - Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University, Through Its Registrar, Newai, P.O. Newai, Bhilai, District Durg Chhattisgarh 491107 3 - All India Council For Technical Education Through its Chairman, Nelson Mandela Marg, Vasantkunj New Delhi 110070 ... Respondent(s) (Cause Title downloaded from CIS Periphery) SHYNA AJAY Digitally signed by SHYNA AJAY Date: 2026.08.19 15:53:33 +0530 2 For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Karthik Kathuriya, Advocate For Respective Respondents : Mr. Neeraj Choubey, Advocate, Mr. Ajit Kumar Singh, Advocate and Mr. SS Choubey, Government Advocate S B: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad Order on Bo ard 18/08/2026 1. Heard. 2. By way of this petition, the petitioner seeks the following reliefs : 10.1 That the Hon'ble Court may be pleased to issue appropriate writ/order/direction, call for the entire records pertaining to the present case from the Respondent authorities for its kind perusal. 10.2 That the Hon'ble Court may be pleased to issue appropriate writ/order/direction quashing impugned Communication dated 24.06.2026 (ANNEXURE P-1), issued by the Respondent University, since the same is also without jurisdiction and suffers from ambiguity. 10.3 That the Hon'ble Court may be pleased to issue appropriate writ/order/direction to the respondent university, directing them to confer affiliation to the petitioner institute to conduct the Diploma / Polytechnic as per the AICTE approval. 10.4 That the Hon'ble Court may be pleased to issue appropriate writ/order/direction to the respondent university to allow the petitioner to participate in counseling for academic session 2026-2027 for the Diploma / Polytechnic as per the AICTE approval. 3 10.5 Costs of the petition. 10.6 Any other relief(s), directions(s), which Hon’ble the Court deems fit, and proper, in the circumstances of the case. 3. Mr. Neeraj Choubey, learned counsel for Respondent No.2/University submits that in order to afford a proper opportunity of hearing, the University issued a letter dated 7.8.2026, directing the Petitioner-Institution to submit its explanation within 15 days from the date of issuance thereof. He submits that the said notice was duly served upon the petitioner. 4. In reply, Mr.Karthik Kathuriya, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the said letter was not received by the petitioner and a copy thereof has been supplied to the petitioner for the first time today. 5. Be that as it may, considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the Respondent- University is directed to grant a reasonable opportunity of hearing to the Petitioner-Institution and thereafter, pass appropriate orders in accordance with law. The Petitioner-Institution shall file its appropriate reply/explanation within a period of 15 days from today. 6. With the aforesaid observations/directions, the Petition is finally disposed of. Sd/- (Amitendra Kishore Prasad) Judge Shyna Ajay