ORDER VIVEK RUSIA, J. : – The petitioner has filed this petition as pro bono litigant challenging the constitutional validity of the gazette notification dated 23-1-2020 issued by the respondent No. 1 whereby Madhya Pradesh Vishwavidyalaya (Dwitiya Sanshodhan) Adhiniyam 2019 (Act No. 6/2020) has been enacted by which in section 13(2)(i) and section 13(3) of Madhya Pradesh Vishvavidyalaya Adhiniyam, 1973 (hereinafter referred as Act of 1973) the word “Executive Council” is substituted by the word “State Government”.

2. The petitioner is claiming himself to be an academician in the field of education and a practising advocate. According to him, he is a public-spirited person and interested in the maintenance of high standard education. According to him by way of the impugned amendment, the university will not be in a position to maintain a high standard in the matter of appointment of a vice chancellor (Kulpati). Section 13 of the Act of 1973 prescribes the procedure of appointment of Kulpati and as per the un-amended provision and UGC regulation of 2010, the committee for appointment of Kulpati consists of one nominated person elected from the Executive Council, one person nominated