Ramesh Ranganathan, J.

1. The proceedings of the first respondent dated 21.2.2011, and its office order dated 6.1.2014, are under challenge in this writ petition as being illegal, arbitrary and contrary to Regulation 12 of the University Grants Commission (Institution Deemed to be Universities), Regulations, 2010 (hereinafter called the "Regulations"). A consequential direction is sought to the respondents to accord approval, to the law college and management institute of the petitioner in Mahabubnagar District, in accordance with the Regulations. The policy on which reliance is placed on behalf of the respondents, and which is also under challenge in this writ petition, is as enunciated in the proceedings of the first respondent dated 21.2.2011 wherein reference is made to the constitution of a committee of experts by the Central Government, by its notification dated 6.7.2009, to review the functioning of the existing institutions 'deemed to be Universities' so as to satisfy itself of the justification of their continuance as institutions deemed to be Universities. Para 5 of the said policy dated 21.2.2011 reads as under:

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