ABDUL QUDDHOSE
MGR Educational & Research Institute (Deemed to be University), Represented by its Registrar, C. B. Palanivelu – Appellant
Versus
Union of India, by its Secretary, Ministry of Education, Department of Higher Education – Respondent
JUDGMENT
(Prayer: Writ petition filed under section 226 of Constitution of India for Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus quashing the impugned order and notification bearing no.10/4/2018-U.3(A) dated 24.05.2022, issued by the first respondent, as being illegal and void ab initio and consequently, direct the first respondent to issue a notification after giving an opportunity of being heard to the petitioners to include the second petitioner institution within the ambit of the first petitioner Deemed to be University.)
This writ petition has been filed challenging the impugned order and notification both dated 24.05.2022 issued by the first respondent.
2. The first petitioner is a deemed university having its office at Chennai. The second petitioner is a college at Bangalore affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University, Bangalore. The first petitioner submitted an application/proposal to the first respondent to include the second petitioner college under its ambit from the Academic Year 2018-2019 onwards. The second petitioner also submitted its request to the third respondent for the issuance of No Objection Certificate for inclusion of their institution under the ambit of the first petitioner (
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