CWP-21734-2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 103 CWP-21734-2026 Date of Decision:17.07.2026 ANSHUMAN ...PETITIONER VERSUS PANJAB UNIVERSITY AND OTHERS ...RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUVIR SEHGAL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPINDER SINGH NALWA Present: Mr. Vikram Singh, Advocate for the petitioner. **** SUVIR SEHGAL, J. (ORAL) 1. Counsel for the petitioner states that petitioner was a candidate for admission to MBA course in sports category in University Business School (UBS), Panjab University, Chandigarh. Counsel submits that although he is eligible for MBA course and possesses the requisite sports certificates, but petitioner has not been given admission even though four seats out of 9, in the sports category, are vacant. He submits that petitioner has given a detailed representation dated 15.07.2026, Annexure P-13, addressed to Chairperson of UBS, which is still pending. 2. Advance copy of the petition has been served upon University. SHEETAL 2026.07.23 15:48 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment High Court, Chandigarh CWP-21734-2026 -2- 3. Mr. Akshay Kumar Goel, Advocate, puts in appearance on behalf of respondents No.1 to 4. Upon instructions, he states that representation shall be decided within a period of one week and till then vacant four seats in the sports category shall not be filled. 4. In view of the statement made by counsel for University, writ petition is disposed of. (SUVIR SEHGAL) JUDGE 17.07.2026 (DEEPINDER SINGH NALWA) sheetal JUDGE Whether Speaking/Reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No SHEETAL 2026.07.23 15:48 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment High Court, Chandigarh