R. SUBBRAMANIAN
Lord Balaji Educational & Charitable Trust Rep. by its Chairman, Dr. S. Rajamanickam, Salem – Appellant
Versus
Government of India Rep. by its Secretary, Ministry Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha & Homeopathy [AYUSH], New Delhi – Respondent
JUDGMENT
(Prayer:- Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of certiorarified mandamus calling for the impugned order of the 1st respondent, Ministry of AYUSH in F.No.R.17014/164/2013-EP[H]-[Part ] dated 26.10.2016 denying permission for undertaking admission of students by the petitioner college [Dr.Hahneman Homeopathy Medical College and Research Centre, Koneripatty Panchayat, Rasipuram Taluk, Namakkal District] for undergraduate BHMS Degree course for the academic year 2016-2017, quash the same and direct the 1st respondent Ministry of AYUSH to grant permission to the petitioner College [Dr.Hahneman Homeopathy Medical College and Research Centre, Koneripatty Panchayat, Rasipuram Taluk, Namakkal District] admit students for the approved strength of students for BHMS Degree Course for the academic year 2016-2017 and future academic years.)
1. The challenge in this writ petition is to the order of the Central Government dated 26.10.2016 prohibiting the petitioner from admitting students for the BHMS course for the Academic Year 2016-17 on the ground that the petitioner does not comply with the HCC (MSR) Regulations, 2013.
2. The
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