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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
SUREPALLI NANDA
Eslavath Priyanka – Appellant
Versus
State of Telangana, Medical Health & Family Welfare Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad – Respondent
ORDER :
SUREPALLI NANDA, J.
Heard M/s Vladimeer Khatoon, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Higher Education, appearing on behalf of respondent Nos.1 and 2, and Sri Peri Prabhakar, learned Standing Counsel appearing on behalf of respondent Nos.3 and 4.
2. The petitioner approached this Court seeking the prayer as under:
“…to issue a Writ of Mandamus or any appropriate writ declaring the action of Respondent No.4 in withholding the Petitioner’s original certificate and demanding 4 years tuition fees as illegal, arbitrary, and violative of Articles 14, 21 and 300-A, and contrary to UGC/AICTE/TSCHE norms and to pass such other order...”
3. The case of the petitioner, in brief, is that the petitioner was allotted a seat in Global College of Pharmacy (Affiliated to JNTUH), Chilkoor, Ranga Reddy District under ST reservation quota and petitioner paid only the admission fee on 22.10.2025 and obtained Admission No.13129 by depositing original educational certificates. As per the Government Policy, the petitioner was eligible for tuition fee Reimbursement/Scholarship. The petitioner further submits that due to serious health issues, th
Withholding original educational certificates by institutions to enforce fee payment is illegal and violates students' constitutional rights.
The withholding of educational certificates by institutions for non-payment of fees violates Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution and lacks legal justification.
Institutions cannot withhold students' original certificates due to unpaid fees, as this violates constitutional rights and established regulations.
Educational institutions cannot withhold students' original certificates due to unpaid fees, affirming students' rights under constitutional articles.
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