JUDGMENT

Rajiv Shakdher, J. - Issue notice.

1.1. Mr Jaideep Khanna accepts notice on behalf of the respondents.

2. With the consent of the counsel for the parties, the writ petition is taken up for hearing and final disposal, at this stage itself.

3. The substantive prayers made in the writ petition read as follows :

"[a] Issue a writ of Certiorari and quash Regulation 5[3] of National Council for Teacher Education [Recognition Norms and Procedure] Regulations, 2014 to the extent it requires the Petitioner to submit No Objection Certificate [NOC] issued by the concerned affiliating Body as the same is ultra vires the NCTE act, 1993 and article 14 and 19 of the Constitution of India; and

[b] Issue a writ of certiorari and quash the order dated 19.08.2016 passed by the Respondent No.2 and order dated 12.07.2018 passed by the Respondent No.l

[c] Issue a writ of mandamus and direct the Respondent No.2 to decide the application of the Petitioner for grant of recognition for D.El.Ed course by taking into account the NOC dated 30.05.2019 issued by the Department of Elementary Education, Govt of Rajasthan;'

4. Mr Sanjay Sharawat, who appears for the petitioner, says that in view of the fact that