IN THE HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR
RAMESH SINHA, BIBHU DATTA GURU
Samriddhi Dubey, D/o. Shri Sandeep Dubey – Appellant
Versus
State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Department Of Public Health And Family Welfare – Respondent
Judgment :
Ramesh Sinha, CJ.
1 Heard Mr. Rajeev Shrivastava, Senior Advocate assisted by Mr. Sandeep Dubey, Mr. Manas Vajpai and Mr. Kaif Ali Rizvi, learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Shashank Thakur, Deputy Advocate General for the State/respondent No. 1 to 3, Ms. Shreya Pawan Daga, holding the brief of Mr. Dheeraj Wankhede, learned counsel for the respondent No. 4 as well as Ms. Anmol Sharma, Standing Counsel for the Union of India/respondent No. 5.
2 By this petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner seeks for the following relief(s):
“10.1 That, the Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to issue direction/directions, writ/writs in the nature of certiorari and declare the Rule 11(a) of the Chhattisgarh Medical Post Graduate Admission Rules, 2025 ultra virus / unconstitutional being voilative of the Article 14 of the Constitution of India.
10.2 That, Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to issue direction/directions, writ/writs in the nature of certiorari and declare the Rule 11(b) of the Chhattisgarh Medical Post Graduate Admission Rules, 2025 ultra virus / unconstitutional being voilative of the Article 14 of the Constitution of India.
10.3 That, the Ho


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