IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
ANIL KUMAR SINHA
Bhawesh Kumar Bhaskar, S/o. Indradev Paswan – Appellant
Versus
State of Bihar, through the Additional Chief Secretary, Health Department – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Anil Kumar Sinha, J.
Since all these five writ petitions involve common questions of law and fact, with the consent of the parties, they have been heard together and are being decided by this common judgment/order.
2. The petitioners, in all these writ applications, have a common prayer for quashing the orders passed by the Vice Chancellor of the Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna (herein after referred to as ‘the University’), and communicated by the Controller of Examination of the University, whereby the Vice Chancellor of the University has decided to cancel the admission of the petitioners in M.B.B.S. course and further directed their permanent expulsion from the University.
3. The brief facts involved in CWJC No. 19657 of 2024 (Bhawesh Kumar Bhaskar v. The State of Bihar and Others) is that the petitioner is a student of 3rd Professional M.B.B.S. Part– II course, at Darbhanga Medical College, Darbhanga. The allegation against the petitioner is that one Aunish Kumar, a student of IGIMS, Patna, appeared in the 3rd Professional MBBS Part–II, 2023 Examination on behalf of the petitioner in the Pediatrics paper. The petitioner thereby committed impersonation.
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