Sambuddha Chakrabarti, J.

1. APPARENTLY an interim order passed on a bunch of writ petitions evoked more appeals than the number of writ petitions and in the process appeals filed after obtaining leave of the Court have outnumbered the writ petitions and if this is not what is generally experienced in an adversarial litigation one further point also needs to be mentioned that the interim order was not challenged by any of the respondents to the writ petitions. Strangers felt aggrieved by the interim order, obtained leave of the Court and filed numerous appeals at different points of time. This is not to speak of the interveners in support of the appellants. Since the challenge of all these appeals is to the same impugned order of the learned single Judge they were heard analogously and are being disposed of together.

2. THE Post Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 2000 were framed by the Medical Council of India under section 33 of the Indian Medical Councils Act, 1956. THE said Regulations aimed at laying down the rules and procedures of admission to various post-graduate courses, post graduate curriculum, selection of post-graduate students, duration of their training