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SRI CHANDRASHEKAR v. THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR INDIAN SYSTEM OF MEDICINE

WP/4888/2025 · 2026-07-27

Ashok S Kinagi

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- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010121222025 NC: 2026:KHC:38943 WP No. 5247 of 2025 C/W WP No. 4888 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 27TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI WRIT PETITION NO. 5247 OF 2025 (EDN-RES) C/W WRIT PETITION NO. 4888 OF 2025 (EDN-RES) IN WP No. 5247/2025 BETWEEN: 1. SRI NIKHILESH T S/O THIMMAPPA T AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS ROLL NO 21A0992 2. SRI DEVENDRAGOWDA S/O SHANKARAGOWDA AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS ROLL NO 21A0978 3. SRI VILAS K.V S/O VIJAY KUMAR D AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS ROLL NO 21A1016 4. MISS KALASH KASHYAP D/O GOVINDA CHOUDARY AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS ROLL No.21A0982 Digitally signed by KIRAN KUMAR R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010121222025 NC: 2026:KHC:38943 WP No. 5247 of 2025 C/W WP No. 4888 of 2025 5. MISS S SHRUTHI D/O SADDALA RAGHUVARDHAN REDDY AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS ROLL NO 21A1001 6. MISS SHAIKH MOHAMMADI IRSHAD D/O IRSHAD AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS ROLL No.21A1005 7. PREETHAM N S S/O N.B. SURESH AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS ROLL NO 21A1019 PETITIONER Nos. 1 TO 7 ARE STUDENTS OF SRI. BAPUJI AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL OPP: KRISHI COLLEGE SAVALANGA ROAD CHANNAMUMBAPURA SHIVAMOGGA 577204 8. MISS KHUSHI S D/O SURENDRA S WAGLE AGED ABOUT 22 ROLL NO 21A2955 9. MISS NISCHITHA SHREE A D/O A. RAGHAVENDRA AGED ABOUT 22 ROLL NO 21A2962 PETITIONER Nos. 8 AND 9 ARE STUDENTS OF SDM COLLEGE OF AYURVEDIC AND HOSPITAL KUTHPADY, UDUPI- 574105 10. MISS HARSHITHA D BHAT D/O DINESH BHAT G - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010121222025 NC: 2026:KHC:38943 WP No. 5247 of 2025 C/W WP No. 4888 of 2025 AGED ABOUT 22 ROLL NO 21A2308 11. SUDARSHAN RAYAPPA BHAJANTRI S/O RAYAPPA BHAJANTRI AGED ABOUT 23 ROLL NO 21A2360 PETITIONER Nos. 10 & 11 ARE THE STUDENTS OF MUNIYAL INSTITUTE OF AYURVEDIC MEDICAL SCIENCES MANIPAL -575 101 12. MOHAMMED FASIYUDDIN S/O MOHAMMED YUSUFUDDIN AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS ROLL NO 21A2041 13. ROHITH SANDEEP DEORE S/O SANDEEP DEORE AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS ROLL NO 21A2012 14. MISS UJVALA PAI D/O UMESH PAI AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS ROLL NO 21A2084 15. MISS. GREESHMA SHETTIGAR D/O JAYA SHETTIGAR AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS ROLL NO 21A2020 16. BALAJI RANDHIRSINGH TAKHUR S/O RANDHIRSINGH TAKHUR AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS ROLL NO 21A2083 17. MISS DURGASHREE D/O R.D.JANARDHANA AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS - 4 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010121222025 NC: 2026:KHC:38943 WP No. 5247 of 2025 C/W WP No. 4888 of 2025 ROLL NO 21A2014 PETITIONER Nos. 12 TO 17 ARE THE STUDENTS OF KARNATAKA AYURVEDA MEDICAL COLLEGE, MANGALURU KECT TOWERS, HOIGEBAIL ASHOK NAGAR POST MANGALURU- 575006 18. ANAM SULTHAN D/O MUZAHID PASHA AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS ROLL NO 21A1937 19. KUNAL KISHORE S/O SARIKHA AGED ABOUT 21 YEAR ROLL NO 21A1963 20. MISHBHA THRANUM S/O KISMOHAMMED NAZARULLA AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS ROLL NO 21A1991 21. SHEEBA ASADE D/O PRAMOD PRAKASH ASHADE AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS ROLL NO 21A1983 PETITIONER Nos. 18 TO 21 ARE THE STUDENTS OF KARAVALI AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, NEER MARGA MANGALURU-575029 22. MISS SNEHA K D/O KARIBASAPPA AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS ROLL NO 21A5656 - 5 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010121222025 NC: 2026:KHC:38943 WP No. 5247 of 2025 C/W WP No. 4888 of 2025 23. MISS SOUJANYA D/O RAVI GANTISIDDAPPANAVAR AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS ROLL NO 21A5656 24. SHYAM KUMAR H.L S/O LOKESHWARAPPA H.G AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS ROLL NO 21A5653 PETITIONER Nos. 22 TO 24 ARE THE STUDENTS OF SUSHRUTHA INSTITUTE OF AYURVEDIC MEDICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH CENTER 154/1, NEAR SHREERAM NAGAR BEHIND SHREEDEVI RICE MILL DAVANGERE- 577 005 25. MISS ANANYA H.S. D/O SRINIVASA H.D AGED ABOUT 21 ROLL NO 21A1784 STUDENT OF KVG AYURVEDA MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL SULYA – 575 070 26. DHANUSH K.S S/O N SRINIVAS STUDENT OF SDM COLLEGE OF AYURVEDA AND HOSPITAL, HASSAN-573201 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. GURUDEV I GACHCHINAMATH., ADVOCATE FOR OMKAR KAMBI (NOC)) AND: 1. THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR INDIAN SYSTEM OF MEDICINE - 6 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010121222025 NC: 2026:KHC:38943 WP No. 5247 of 2025 C/W WP No. 4888 of 2025 PLOT NO. T-19, 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR BLOCK IV DHANWANTARI BHAVAN ROAD NO. 66, PUNJABI BAGH (WEST) NEW - DELHI - 110001 REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN 2. THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR INDIAN SYSTEM OF MEDICINE PLOT NO. T-19, 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR BLOCK IV DHANWANTARI BHAVAN ROAD NO. 66, PUNJABI BAGH (WEST) NEW - DELHI - 110001 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY 3. THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR INDIAN SYSTEM OF MEDICINE PLOT NO. T-19, 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR BLOCK – IV, DHANWANTARI BHAVAN ROAD NO. 66, PUNJABI BAGH (WEST) NEW - DELHI REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT (BOARD OF AYURVEDA) – 110001 4. THE RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES 4TH 'T' BLOCK, JAYANAGAR, BENGALURU REPRESENTED BY ITS VICE CHANCELLOR – 560 041 5. THE RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES 4TH 'T' BLOCK, JAYANAGAR, BENGALURU REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR (EVALUATION). 6. SRI. BAPUJI AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL OPP: KRISHI COLLEGE SAVALANGA ROAD CHANNAMUMBAPURA SHIVAMOGGA - 577204 - 7 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010121222025 NC: 2026:KHC:38943 WP No. 5247 of 2025 C/W WP No. 4888 of 2025 REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL. DR. PANKAJ PRASAD SHRIWATSAVA 7. SDM COLLEGE OF AYURVEDIC AND HOSPITAL KUTHPADY, UDUPI- 574105 REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL DR. MAMATHA K.V. 8. MUNIYAL INSTITUTE OF AYURVEDIC MEDICAL SCIENCES MANIPAL - 576104 UDUPI REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL DR. SATHYANARAYANA. B 9. KARNATAKA AYURVEDA MEDICAL COLLEGE, MANGALURU KECT TOWERS, HOIGEBAIL ASHOK NAGAR POST MANGALURU – 575 006 REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL DR. RAVI RAO S 10. KARAVALI AYURVEDA MEDICAL COLLEGE, PADU VIA PADUMALE NEERU MARGA POST MANGALURU -575029 REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL DR. AJITH KUMAR 11. SUSHRUTHA INSTITUTE OF AYURVEDIC MEDICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH CENTER 154/1, NEAR SHREERAM NAGAR BEHIND SHREEDEVI RICE MILL DAVANGERE- 577 005 REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL DR. AKBHAR KHAN 12. KVG AYURVEDA MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL SULYA - 574239 - 8 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010121222025 NC: 2026:KHC:38943 WP No. 5247 of 2025 C/W WP No. 4888 of 2025 REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL DR. LEELADHARA D.V. 13. SDM COLLEGE OF AYURVEDA AND HOSPITAL HASSANA- 573201 REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL DR. SHAILAJA …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MANASI KUMAR., ADVOCATE FOR R1 TO R3 SMT/MISS FARAH FATHIMA, ADVOCATE FOR R4 & R5 (VK NOT FILED) R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, R11, R12 AND R13 ARE SERVED) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED COMMUNICATION BEARING REF NO. 18/12/2021-BUSS (SID-UG-MSE) DATED 14.11.2023 PRODUCED AS ANNEXURE -J ISSUED BY R-2 BY ISSUE OF WRIT OF CERTIORARI OR ANY OTHER SUITABLE WRIT OR ORDER OR DIRECTIONS. DIRECTING THE RESPONDENTS TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION DATED 04.01.2025 PRODUCED AS ANNEXURE -B. DIRECTING THE RESPONDENTS TO PERMIT THE PETITIONERS TO TAKE UP THE IIND YEAR MAIN EXAMS SCHEDULED TO THE HELD ON 04.03.2025 BY ACCEPTING THE EXAMINATION FEES BY VIRTUE OF THE NOTIFICATION DATED 06-02-2025 SPECIFYING THE LAST DATE FOR DEPOSITING THE EXAMINATION FEES BEARING No.E.FILE No.E COMPENSATION No.79448 DATED 06.02.2025 PRODUCED AS ANNEXURE -K, AS ONE TIME MEASURE FOR THE ACADEMIC SESSION 2021-22. IN WP NO. 4888/2025 BETWEEN: 1. SRI CHANDRASHEKAR S/O SATHISH AKKUR AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS ROLL NO.21A4588 - 9 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010121222025 NC: 2026:KHC:38943 WP No. 5247 of 2025 C/W WP No. 4888 of 2025 2. SRI CHETAHAN KUMAR G R S/O RAVIKUMAR G E AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS ROLL NO.21A4590 3. SRI H R YOUSUF BEIG S/O RAHATH ULLA BEIG AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS ROLL NO.21A4591 4. SRI RAKESH A S/O AJINAPPA A N AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS ROLL NO.21A4610 5. SRI S C SUCHIT S/O S B CHIDANAND MURTHY AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS ROLL NO.21A4613 6. SRI TARUNAGOUDA A K S/O AJAPPA K AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS ROLL NO.21A4621 ALL ARE STUDENTS OF SRI RAGHAVENDRA AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL MALLADHIHALLI TQ HOLALKERE DIST: CHITRADURGA R/O SRAMC BOYS HOSTEL MALLADHIHALLI TQ HOLALKERE DIST: CHITRADURGA ...PETITIONERS (BY SRI. OMKAR KAMBI (NOC), ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR INDIAN SYSTEM OF MEDICINE - 10 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010121222025 NC: 2026:KHC:38943 WP No. 5247 of 2025 C/W WP No. 4888 of 2025 PLOT NO.T-19, 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR BLOCK-IV, DHANWANTARI BHAVAN ROAD NO.66, PUNJABI BAGH (WEST) NEW DELHI REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN 2. THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR INDIAN SYSTEM OF MEDICINE PLOT NO..T-19, 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR BLOCK-IV, DHANWANTARI BHAVAN ROAD NO.66, PUNJABI BAGH (WEST) NEW DELHI REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY 3. THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR INDIAN SYSTEM OF MEDICINE PLOT NO..T-19,1ST AND 2ND FLOOR, BLOCK-IV DHANWANTARI BHAVAN, ROAD NO.66 PUNJABI BAGH (WEST) NEW DELHI, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT 4. THE RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES 4TH BLOCK, JAYANAGARA BENGALURU REPRESENTED BY ITS VICE CHANCELLOR 5. THE RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES 4TH BLOCK, JAYANAGARA, BENGALURU REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR (EVALUATION) 6. SRI RAGHAVENDRA AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL MALLADHIHALLI, TQ:HOLAL KERE DIST: CHITRADURGA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL ...RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. MANASI KUMAR., ADVOCATE FOR R1 TO R3 SMT. FARAH FATHIMA, ADVOCATE FOR R4 & R5 (VK NOT FILED R6 SERVED) - 11 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010121222025 NC: 2026:KHC:38943 WP No. 5247 of 2025 C/W WP No. 4888 of 2025 THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED COMMUNICATION BEARING REF.NO. 18-12/2021-BUSS (SID-UG-MSE) DTD. 14.11.2023 PRODUCED AS ANNX-J ISSUED BY R-2 BY ISSUE OF WRIT OF CERTIORARI OR ANY OTHER SUITABLE WRIT OR ORDER OR DIRECTIONS. DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION DTD. 04.01.2025 PRODUCED AS ANNX-B. DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO PERMIT THE PETITIONERS TO TAKE UP THE IIND YEAR MAIN EXAMS SCHEDULED TO THE HELD ON 04.03.2025 BY ACCEPTING THE EXAMINATION FEES BY VIRTUE OF THE NOTIFICATION DTD. 06.02.2025 SPECIFYING THE LAST DATE FOR DEPOSITING THE EXAMINATION FEES DTD. 20.02.2025 PRODUCED AS ANNX-K AS ONE TIME MEASURE FOR THE ACADEMIC SESSION 2021-22. THESE PETITIONS, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI ORAL ORDER 1. The petitioners have filed a memo stating that respondent Nos.1 to 3 have issued a clarification order to the Registrar of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences on 08.04.2026 to validate the second professional results on the condition that the petitioners will accept the mandatory 6 months academic backlog period. It is stated therein that in - 12 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010121222025 NC: 2026:KHC:38943 WP No. 5247 of 2025 C/W WP No. 4888 of 2025 view of the same, the petition does not survive for consideration at present and accordingly, the petitioners may be permitted to withdraw the petitions, with a liberty to them to approach the Court afresh, if need arises. 2. The Memos are placed on record. 3. The writ petitions are dismissed as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty. Sd/- (ASHOK S.KINAGI) JUDGE RK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 2