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2026 DAILYLAW 49486 (KAR)

DR. RACHANA KOTIAN v. RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCE

WP/21472/2023 · 2026-01-07

Ashok S Kinagi

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:880 WP No. 21472 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI WRIT PETITION NO. 21472 OF 2023 (EDN-RES) BETWEEN: DR. RACHANA KOTIAN D/O RAJIV KOTIAN, AGED ABOUT 27 YEARS, FLAT NO. 311, BLOCK B, HEXAGON AYI APARTMENT, 6TH CROSS ROAD, BALAJI NAGAR, B.S.K. 3RD STAGE, BANGALORE-50. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. ARCHANA MURTHY., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCE 4TH T BLOCK, EAST, JAYANAGAR, BENGALURU-560041 REPRESENTED BY ITS VICE CHANCELLOR. 2. THE REGISTRAR (EVALUATION) RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCE, 4TH T BLOCK, EAST, JAYANAGAR, BENGALURU-560041 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. FARAH FATHIMA, ADVOCATE) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO A) DIRECT THE RESPONDENT UNIVERSITY TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PETITIONER DATED 29/08/2023 Digitally signed by SUNITHA K S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:880 WP No. 21472 of 2023 VIDE ANNEXURE-A B) DIRECTION TO THE RESPONDENT UNIVERSITY TO REVALUATE THE THEORY PAPERS 1-3 OF MS OPHTHALMOLOGY DEGREE EXAMINATION HELD IN JULY 2023. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI ORAL ORDER The petitioner filed this writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the respondents-University to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 29.08.2023 vide Annexure-N and to revaluate the theory papers 1-3 of M.S. Ophthalmology Degree examination held in July 2023. 2. Learned counsel for the respondents-University submits that, the petitioner has completed her course, and has taken the degree certificate. The said fact has not been disputed by learned counsel for the petitioner. 3. As the petitioner has completed the M.S. Ophthalmology Degree course, in view of the same, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:880 WP No. 21472 of 2023 nothing further survives for consideration in this writ petition. 4. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of as having become infructuous. 5. In view of disposal of the petition, pending IA(s), if any, shall stand disposed of accordingly. Sd/- (ASHOK S.KINAGI) JUDGE PA CT:KHV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 30